Freelance Production Assistant for Aerie Intimates

Freelance Production Assistant for Aerie Intimates

Location: New York, NY

Type: Contract-to-Hire (6+ months)

Compensation: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Work Model: Hybrid onsite and remote

Hours: 40 hours per week

Overview

Provide support in the development & production of new styles from concept to production via interaction with internal and external cross functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Communicate daily with internal/external partners regarding style development, production, and delivery information
• Adhere to the TNA calendar; responsible for all sample tracking and ensuring on-time delivery of all development
• Send out PLM and packages to vendors, track delivery
• Maintain and organize costing records
• Maintain and organize style information records
• Own end-to-end purchase order process with merchants and MOS
• Partner with the manager on garment cost, quantity, production planning, sourcing, and delivery
• Interpret collected information, react appropriately, and communicate with affected parties in a timely manner
• Prepare for cross-functional team meetings; attend and participate in meetings
• Perform other duties as required
• Able to work in a hybrid environment, with some work performed remotely and some in-office based on business needs, including collaboration around product development, milestone meetings, and approvals

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or equivalent
• At least 1 year of related work experience; Intimates experience preferred
• Previous experience working in a PLM system is preferred
• Ability to act as liaison between departments: excellent communication and analytic skills
• Must be detail-oriented, computer literate, and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledge of Google documents & Gmail, Excel, and PLM (or equivalent program)
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with in-office collaboration as needed