Sourcing Coordinator

Company: Abercrombie & Fitch
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

COMPANY DESCRIPTION OUR COMPANY Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a portfolio of lifestyle brands including Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Hollister, and Gilly Hicks. Reaching customers across 120 countries, we strive to create customer-centric, omni-channel experiences for our global customer base. OUR VALUES How do we do it? Every day, our associates show up and empower one another to stay curious and think big. As a team of relentless innovators, we aren't afraid to dream boldly. We are accountable and aim to the highest caliber to understand, push boundaries and embrace change. We coach, mentor, care, and bring our best selves every day because we are in this together. Whether you lead yourself, a team, or the company, everyone is a leader at A&F. JOB DESCRIPTION Sourcing at Abercrombie & Fitch oversees the development and bulk production of product from initial design through final delivery. The team helps source the highest quality raw materials, communicates with vendors and suppliers daily, and manages execution and follow-up for a specific product category (denim, knits, etc.). Sourcing Specialists also ensure the timely delivery of quality, profitable goods. The Sourcing team works closely with both Apparel and Tech Designers, Merchants, and Merchandise Planners to manage product strategy and hit business goals. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? - Managing the Retail Merchandising System (RMS) for commitment/PO issuance and maintenance - Communicating with external vendors on RMS - Ordering and tracking incoming samples requested by Public Relations and Marketing teams - Maintaining accurate production charts and tools that are consistent with the RMS system - Assisting with administrative tasks for the department as needed

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