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Ralph Lauren · 2 days ago

Senior Associate, Product Management & Sourcing, RL Home

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$64K/yr - $88K/yr

Ralph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in premium lifestyle products. The Senior Associate, Product Management & Sourcing will partner with Design and Merchandising teams to ensure raw material integrity and contribute to the execution of the product strategy, focusing on product quality, pricing, and lead-time.

Apparel & Fashion

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Drives end-to-end accountability for managed brands – setting vendors up for success for on-time delivery

Aligns stake holders and sets priorities for product changes and facilitates resolving roadblocks

Key stakeholder in vendor allocation recommendations and oversight to align with sourcing goals

Establishes and develops all seasonal programs to move throughout RL value chain

Responsible for costing, quality, case pack confirmation, and testing and alignment across cross-functional teams

Contributes to price negotiation for all launch and replenishment orders with vendors and cross-functional teams

Works in GFE+ to maintain updates related to projection attributes – costing, case pack, minimum order quantities, and vendor assignment

Creates seasonal operational tracker, T&A calendar for launch and special projects

Contributes to building a business plan for onboarding new vendors. Ensures vendors are onboarded properly to move successfully through the RL supply chain (understanding of all testing, SCC guide, Packaging requirements) connecting the factory with the appropriate cross functional partners as needed

Creation of kitting guides for the DC as needed partnering with Production Operations

Facilitates the achievement of all RL sustainability goals for the tabletop and gifts category

Responsible for all in-season product and packaging development for the tabletop and gifts category

PLM material set up

Qualification

Product developmentSourcing experienceVendor managementMicrosoft ExcelCritical thinkingTime managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Experience in product development in a manufacturing and sourcing environment

Strong critical thinking. The ability to diagnose situations and suggest solutions, and assess, evaluate, and determine a course of action

Ability to effectively manage development/tracking charts

Has experience working directly with factories and suppliers

Excellent organization, communication, and time management skills

High proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Ability to form strong partnerships with different departments

Company

Ralph Lauren

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Ralph Lauren Corporation focuses on the design, marketing, and distribution of luxury lifestyle products.

Founded in 1967

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://corporate.ralphlauren.com

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