Freelance- Production Coordinator

We are looking for a Production Coordinator (temp to perm) for a top fashion company in New York, New York $28-32/hour Responsibilities: Partner with Design to drive trends/concepts to executable samples by working with factories Work with Design to select fabrics and trims to meet Design aesthetics, price points, and quality needs Ensure compliance to T&A calendar and major milestones by working with cross-functional team; elevate issues to Manager/Director as needed Gather data and report development ratios to agreed to levels while meeting roadmap needs Adhere to sourcing strategy by partnering with Production Director before placing sample request in overseas factories Allocate samples and source raw materials from appropriate factories and mills Actively participate in key milestone meetings with Design, Production, and Merchants Work on alternative solutions so garments meet cost requirements from initial thru final costing; review options with Manager/Director Interface with AEO cross functional team members to ensure approval deadlines are met Ensure T&A calendar and Seasonal Milestones are being met and elevate to supervisor as needed, encompassing: PLM deadline, merchant call dates, merchant PO issuance, pattern and graphic art send dates Procure, review and assess new cost quotes, analyze history and elevate costing challenges to supervisor for costing options/ negotiations Communicate daily with overseas vendors regarding style development, production and delivery information Review outstanding issues on Production Status, take action accordingly and elevate to Supervisor as needed Work with AEO Buyers/ Planners on garment cost, buys, production planning, liabilities and delivery Lead touch base meetings with the following teams: Color, Tech, QA, Testing, Top review, Cross Functional Team Touch Base Help to develop and improve tracking and record keeping systems Perform other duties as required inclusive of ownership of corporate special orders projects Able to work in a hybrid environment, meaning that some work may be performed remotely but certain essential functions must be performed in-person/in-office based on the needs of the business. In person/in-office collaboration is required, the frequency of such in-person/in-office collaboration (e.g., portion of week, entire week) is dictated by business needs. Such collaboration includes work centralized around product development, milestone meetings, fittings, and approvals. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or equivalent 2-3 years related experience Ability to act as liaison between many departments and possess excellent communication and analytical skills Must be detail oriented, computer literate, and able to multitask as well as have a high sense of urgency Intimates experience is a must 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 . Opportunity Awaits.