Company Description: Bernard Chaus, Inc. designs, sources, and markets nationally and internationally an extensive range of women's careers, casual sportswear, and dresses. Their products are sold through all significant levels of retail distribution, principally under various trademarks and under private label brand names.
Responsibilities:
Attending meetings with design/merchandising, sales
Daily meetings with the head of the department
Ordering proto and sample yardage
Create fabric charts and assist all fabric development from L/D, Y/S to sy stage
Daily communication with mills, vendors, and factories
Attending fabric appointments
Maintain and organize fabric library - file lab dips, sy, linings
Managing tailoring charts, binders, working with NY factories on urgent tailoring samples
Requirements
1-2 years of experience in textiles/fabric development
Knowledge of fabric construction, finishing, washing
Must have clear understanding of fabrications and qualities
Strong written and verbal communication
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, and Outlook
Strong problem-solving skills; able to proactively recommend solutions
Organized and detail-oriented with strong follow-through
Highly motivated, ability to prioritize workflow, and have good time management skills
Good mill contacts and relationships
Enthusiastic and team-oriented
This a full-time, permanent role offering a salary of $60-65k.
BCI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran's status, genetic information, or as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable law.
Benefits
Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401k Program
Paid Time Off
Robust Holiday Schedule
Training & Development
Growth Opportunities!