Assistant, Production Accessories

Location: HQ - Williamsburg, Brooklyn Status: Full-time/100% on-site Compensation: $60,000-$70,000 annually Position Summary The Production Associate will support the Accessories team by owning the production life cycle of designated product categories/factories that include soft Accessories and Lifestyle goods for Womens, Men's and Kids. This individual will be responsible for Accessories and ensure products are executed to the standards of Kith. Responsibilities Ensure that weekly T&As and monthly liability charts are received, reviewed, and analyzed to ensure the most accurate style/material information is being reported Update the Master Apparel sheet based on T&A. Create buy sheets Print and send out UPC stickers to vendor as needed Log and track all incoming samples including PPS, TOP, and any additional marketing samples needed. Communicate PPS arrivals to our design team / ensure they commented on in a timely manner to follow the calendar. Request Care labels template to be sent to the factories PO Issuance (New POs, revise style and color codes on old POs as needed) Create cost sheets in our PLM system once confirmed by the Production Manager Review and approve care labels/bulk submits. Responsible for Archiving bulk submits for future reference. Request, organize, and review all testing reports and flag any issues to the Production Manager. Review all QC inspection reports with our factories. This includes preparing all QC reports and TOPs to be reviewed/approved with the Production Manager. Review/Submit/Record invoices. Work with your production counterpart to order bulk trim (when necessary) in order to consolidate amongst all factories on either a seasonal or annual basis. Work with the SMU team to ensure any approval or requirements requested in the contract are being executed. Qualifications 4 year college degree preferred Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience preferred Knowledge of fabric, trims, testing, logistics, and garment construction Prior Accessories and lifestyle experience is a plus Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Familiar with ERP/PLM systems, data maintenance, and data entry Strong work ethic Positive attitude Team player Who We Are Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of mens, womens and childrens apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling. Kith embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design. Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators. Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops. Kith Treats, conceived from Fiegs childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelles at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul. The Kinnect Foundation, a non-profit established and operated by Kith, is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact. Kith is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. All career opportunities offered by Kith are fully on site, and if contacted, all email communication will come from a kith.com or kithnyc.com email address. Please note that any correspondence from an alternative email domain, or offering remote or hybrid work, is fraudulent. Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle through a distinct lens of personal storytelling, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design. Kith offers in-house apparel, accessories, and footwear collections for men, women, and children, and also has an ice cream parlor in every flagship and full-service restaurants in select locations. Born and raised in Queens, New York, Kith Founder Ronnie Fieg rose the ranks from 13-year-old stock boy at footwear franchise David Z. to the companys chief buyer, earning him a profound understanding of the retail landscape and a network of powerful brand relationships. As the Kiths CEO and Creative Director, Fieg is known for his ability to create premium products and deliver unparalleled experiences, with a personal philosophy of giving the consumer more than what they pay for. Under his guidance, the brand has become known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators, including Coca-Cola, Nike, BMW, the NFL, Disney, Versace, Giorgio Armani and many others. In addition to his role at Kith, Fieg also serves as the first-ever Creative Director of the New York Knicks, and the Chairman of the Board of The Kinnect Foundation, Kiths in-house non-profit, which is devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact.