Simkhai is searching for a Product Lifecycle Data Specialist. This position is responsible for managing and maintaining product data within ERP system (ApparelMagic), overseeing purchase order (PO) management, generating reports, and supporting the product lifecycle process from concept to final delivery. This role ensures timing data entry and updates, data accuracy, and actionable insights to support business decisions.
Responsibilities:
Data Management
Input and maintain accurate product information in ApparelMagic, including SKU details, pricing, supply chain requirements and inventory levels
Ensure all product attributes, specifications, and lifecycle milestones are updated promptly.
Purchase Order (PO) Management
Create, track, and maintain purchase orders in collaboration with product development, production, planning and logistic teams
Monitor PO status and update the system to reflect changes such as delivery timelines and quantities until fully received
Communicate with suppliers to ensure timely order fulfillment and address discrepancies or delays
Reporting & Analysis
Generate and distribute regular and ad-hoc reports on product status, inventory, POs, and overall performance
Analyze data trends to identify potential issues or opportunities for optimization
Collaboration
Work closely with design/material, product development, production, and sales teams to ensure product data and POs align with company goals
Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to track and update production timelines.
System Optimization
Identify inefficiencies within ApparelMagic and recommend process improvements
Train team members on best practices for using the system effectively
Qualifications:
Must have Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred
Must have a minimum 1-3 years of experience in data management, PO management, or apparel industry roles
Must be highly proficiency in ApparelMagic or similar ERP/PLM software
Must have strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Must have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets (e.g., pivot tables, formulas)
Must have analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and present data effectively
Must have excellent communication and teamwork skills
Familiarity with the product lifecycle in the apparel or retail industry preferred
Experience in PO management workflows and vendor communication preferred
Knowledge of inventory management and production workflows preferred
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k) and PTO. Additionally, we offer a generous clothing allowance and 50% employee discount off retail.
About Us
SIMKHAI designs for the elevated everyday with innovative techniques and timeless craftsmanship.
Founded in 2010 by designer Jonathan Simkhai, the studio takes inspiration from architects and sculptors alike, blending progressive construction techniques with intimate hand-detailing to create truly special garments and lifestyle design.
A 2015 winner of the prestigious CFDA/ Vogue Fashion Fund, the studio has earned recognition for its original silhouettes, quality constructions, and timeless elegance.
SIMKHAI continues to nurture an inspired creative community around the brand's home in Los Angeles, sharing their designs and stories with women around the world who live artful, unapologetic lives.