Caleres, Inc. · 16 hours ago
Sample Coordinator
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCaleres, Inc. is a global footwear company with a rich legacy in craftsmanship and a mission to inspire people to feel great. They are seeking a Sample Coordinator who will manage and organize sample shipments, maintain sample storage, and assist with preparation for shoe shows and sample reviews.
Apparel & Fashion
Responsibilities
Unpack all samples, organize photographs and distribute as needed
Ensure sample shipments are ready by daily deadlines for domestic and international pickups
Order samples for proto, line sample, material trials, AD samples, etc
Own seasonal sample clean out; arrange full pair samples for donation or discards half pair samples
Maintain the storage of samples in product closet and on sample racks; ensuring that they are well organized and can be easily retrieved
Preparation for shoe shows by tracking sample delivery; manage internal tracking log and communicates with internal and external partners
Prepare for confirmation sample review by pulling corresponding line samples and master swatches for review with the confirmation sample
Pull samples for seasonal milestone meetings, pre-market preparation and related activities
Assist with creating and maintaining the accuracy of line sheet
Support the design and product development teams as needed
Ensuring internal standards library is organized and up to date
Assist in cross-functional sample needs
Qualification
Required
College degree
Minimum of 1 year sample management or related experience
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Microsoft Office Suite (must have excel basic know-how and document set up)
Desire to work in footwear
Preferred
Experience with a PLM system
Benefits
Shoe Discounts
Career Development and Learning Opportunities
Benefits that Start Day One
Mental Wellness
Relaxed Dress Code
Company
Caleres, Inc.
Caleres is the home of today’s most coveted footwear brands around the world and represents a diverse portfolio spanning all of life’s styles and experiences.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jack Calandra
SVP & Chief Financial Officer
Doug Koch
Chief Talent and Strategy Officer, SVP
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