Global Sourcing & Costing Assistant (Full Time, Remote)

3 hours, 59 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Operations
Fresh Prints

Fresh Prints

Fresh Prints specializes in providing custom apparel and promotional products, offering over 1000 designs and 500 branded items tailored to the latest retail fashion trends, with a focus on serving student groups and organizations across various campuses.

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
251-1K
Founded 2009

Description

  • Source initial pricing from international vendors for new product concepts.
  • Quote larger multi-style projects while factoring in customer requirements and compliance standards.
  • Build and analyze initial P&L models to assess gross margin viability.
  • Negotiate preliminary pricing to help ensure target margins before internal review.
  • Qualify new and existing factories by assessing capabilities, capacity, MOQs, and lead times.
  • Maintain daily communication with overseas factories across time zones and cultural differences.
  • Manage the request, tracking, and follow-up of development samples.
  • Ensure factories understand design intent and technical specifications for accurate, on-time samples.
  • Flag potential production or cost issues during the sampling phase.
  • Assist with building initial Time & Action calendars and tracking milestones from sampling through production.
  • Communicate timelines, finalized P&Ls, and margin expectations to Sales and Product Development teams.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in global sourcing, product development, costing, or production management.
  • Prior experience with apparel, soft goods, textiles, or home accessories is highly preferred.
  • Experience communicating directly with factories in Asia (China, Pakistan, India) and/or South America.
  • Strong understanding of product costing, freight estimates, margins, and P&L statements.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage complex Time & Action calendars across multiple styles simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and financial modeling formulas.
  • Experience with PLM/ERP systems.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to translate complex manufacturing realities into clear business updates for Sales and Product Development teams.
  • Proactive, analytical problem-solving mindset with the ability to foresee bottlenecks and suggest workarounds.
  • Must be available during Eastern Standard Time/NY (EST) business hours.
  • Practical skills assessment required prior to interviews.

Benefits

  • Compensation of $600–$700 monthly.
  • Full-time remote role.
  • Opportunity to work directly with a fast-growing New York-based merchandise and production company.
  • Collaboration with talented operations and e-commerce teams.
  • Start as soon as the right candidate is found.

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