We are looking for a Associate Production Planner, Lingerie & Apparel for a top fashion company in Columbus, OH! The Associate Production Planner is an individual contributor responsible for owning end to end order management process for multiple brand channels inclusive of article creation, upload and maintenance of purchase orders, issue resolution in conjunction with offshore team, on order reporting and delivery tracking. Additionally, the individual contributor is responsible for tactical cross functional communication and issue resolution with regional partners and on order monitoring, tracking and reporting. Engages with supervisor and with time in role, different levels of leadership on production status, issue resolution and liability/dispute management. Manages day to day with some interaction from supervisor but is able to prioritize/organize autonomously after fully on boarded into role.
Responsibilities:
Initiate POs
Manages PO amendment resolution
Manage On Order Reporting
Review, respond and determine impact from weekly OSR. Audit monthly
Maintain Delivery Tracking
Track dye and cut dates
Directing offshore COMs team to enter data in to Mainframe and SAP
Follow up of Planning requests to adjust on order
Manage COMs/issue resolution related to on order and articles
Complete value Added Services
Manages tactical problem solving related to on order with CF peers
Ability to filter what needs elevated for issue resolution or can be resolved at this level.
Review (all) and interpret (straightforward) liabilities
Ensure timely receipt of liability confirmation post order placement
Manage liability reporting
Communication of liabilities to the brand
Commitment contract/Raw Material reconciliation
Dispute case management
Risk Assessment of expiring liabilities
Manages tactical systems work for cancellations of orders
Document cancellations for monthly MPC meetings
Ensure timely on order accuracy
Manage and report out commitments without POs
Support CGL creation and maintenance
Adhere to order schedule and update necessary tracking documents for CF alignment
Enter GNG dates in WIPS to facilitate discussion and attend weekly WIPS meetings
Focus on order management related to speed orders, immediate issue resolution and escalation
Publish order schedules related to both flow and new fashion styles
Focus on order management related to speed orders, immediate issue resolution and escalation
Maintain floorset reporting for late deliveries
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
1-3 years of experience in a related role
At least one internship experience in a corporate environment preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite; proven Excel skills required
Detail oriented with strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
Strong work ethic
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.