Special Projects Coordinator, Footwear

Position Summary

The Special Projects Coordinator, Footwear is responsible for the support and management of all SMU product initiatives. This role will work under close direction of the VP of Footwear and in collaboration with other internal product teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supporting business development strategies amongst a range of collaborative partners.
• Manage PO process to ensure orders are entered in to order management systems.
• Build out and oversee all SMU Master Product Trackers & WIPs.
• Build cost sheets and upload all SMU sku's into PLM system.
• Work with partners to retrieve all product style information needed for internal system entry.
• Build out Product timelines.
• Sample Inventory Management.
• Oversee SMU Product Drive to make sure all folders are up to date.
• Work with Logistics & Ops teams to route and inbound products.
• Effectively communicate all actionable items internally. This includes communication with Merchandising, Design, Production, PD, Partnerships, Marketing, Operations and Accounting Teams.
• Help support the Special Projects team in building out yearly collaboration strategy.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of product development and PO process is preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree.

Skills

• Experience working with PLM systems is a plus.
• Microsoft & Google suite, well-versed in Excel.

Who You Are

• Professional Characteristics: Great Communicator, Team Player, Ability to Learn
• Personal Characteristics: Curious, Humble, Friendly

Who We Are

Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling. Kith embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design. Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators. Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops. Kith Treats, conceived from Fieg's childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelle's at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul. The Kinnect Foundation, a non-profit established and operated by Kith, is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact.