Production Merchandiser

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) is the parent company of Wrangler, Lee and Rock & Republic, with owned manufacturing facilities in Mexico. Kontoor also owns and operates over 140 retail stores across the globe. Our global company employs more than 13,000 people in 65 countries, with world headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina, and regional headquarters in Geneva and Hong Kong.

Job Posting:

RESPONSIBILITIES

To monitor Production status information against the actual production at site. Responsible to monitor all steps of the production process, calculates and analyses the daily output Vs production plan and report to production manager if any potential issue. To monitor & control the execution of the bulk order production are conform to the given approved Production T & A.To identify & alert the potential problem in the production that can cause the delay of the shipment. Such as : Low Production Efficiency & Poor Quality Performance.To counter check the correct fabrics and trims received by factory to the approved swatch and trim card. Coordinate Production Supervisor to "Follow up chart" provided by the maker. Review with KBB & maker Merchandisers' if any concern discusses with production manager and voice out immediately to improve the situation. To verify the cutting & spreading process to make sure factory cut correct size & color in the correct quantities. Consolidate and send the required production updates to the Production Supervisor.Coordinate twice a month analysis the product risk and discuss with production manager and publish to QA, Wash tech, Merchant. Coordinate Production Supervisor to ensure the KBB QA team conducts the quality audits and maker handing over the cargo to forwarder according to schedule. Other duties assigned by supervisor.

WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU :

Include but not limited to

Skills:

• Self motivated and well disciplined to follow LWR SOP.
• Able to work independently and act proactively.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Access).
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Able to communicate effectively with internal functions, vendor's Laundry team.
• Confident with "Can do" attitude.

Language Proficiency: English and local language fluency in both oral and writing.Competency required:

• Interpersonal Skiils
• Diversity
• Professionalism.
• Team Player
• Job Knowledge
• Customer Focus

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor/Master degree from reputed Institute or Diploma/bachelor from Fashion Institute or, in Textile Technology.

Include but not limited to

• Frequency of Travel: 30%
• External communication required: 70%

Why Kontoor Brands?

At Kontoor, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle. Our benefits are crafted with the same care as our products.

When our employees are healthy, secure, and well, they bring their best selves to work. Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family's needs – now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel. Kontoor Brands also provides four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents, Flexible Fridays, and Tuition Reimbursement.

We are proud to offer a workplace culture centered on equitable opportunities and a sense of belonging for all team members. Here we have a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents.

Kontoor Brands is a lifestyle apparel company with a strong established global footprint. We operate in more than 50 countries, with corporate offices in the United States, Europe and Asia, as well as internal manufacturing facilities located in the Western Hemisphere. This is an exciting time to be a part of Kontoor Brands globally, as we are focused on leveraging our global platform to drive brand growth and are committed to further geographic expansion.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Diversity Vision Statement
Kontoor Brands is committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we live and conduct business. The continued success and growth of Kontoor Brands is enhanced through initiatives that promote diversity throughout Kontoor Brands around the world.

Kontoor Brands is an equal employment opportunity/ affirmative action employer of minorities, females, protected veterans and the disabled. Kontoor Brands is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, and treating our Kontoor Brands associates and Kontoor Brands applicants without discrimination on the basis of their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.

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