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Fresh Prints

America's fastest growing collegiate custom apparel company six years in a row.

Global Sourcing & Costing Assistant

ProcurementProcurementFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 11-50Since 2013H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

India

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

$600 - $700 / month

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishERP

Job Description

Global Sourcing & Costing Assistant

Fresh Prints

• Reach out to international vendor base to obtain initial costs for new product concepts. • Quote larger, multi-style projects, ensuring all specific customer requirements and compliance standards are factored into the pricing. • Build and analyze initial Profit & Loss (P&L) models to determine gross margin viability for proposed projects. • Negotiate preliminary pricing to ensure target margins are achievable before presenting to internal teams. • Ask strategic, qualifying questions to new and existing factories to assess their capabilities, capacity, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and lead times. • Maintain clear, daily communication with overseas factories, successfully navigating time zone differences and cultural nuances. • Manage the request, tracking, and follow-up of initial development samples. • Ensure factories understand design intent and technical specifications so that first-round samples are accurate and delivered on time. • Flag any potential production or cost issues identified during the sampling phase. • Assist with the development of initial timeline and action (T&A) calendars for new projects, mapping out milestones from sample development through final production. • Communicate clearly and proactively with Sales and Product Development teams, presenting achievable timelines, finalized P&Ls, and margin expectations.

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 3+ years of experience in global sourcing, product development, costing, or production management.
  • Industry Knowledge: Prior experience working with apparel, soft goods, textiles, or home accessories is highly preferred.
  • Global Exposure: Proven track record of communicating directly with factories in Asia (China, Pakistan, India) and/or South America.
  • Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of product costing, freight estimates, margins, and P&L statements.
  • Project Management: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to build and manage complex Time & Action (T&A) calendars across multiple styles simultaneously.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, formulas for financial modeling) and PLM/ERP systems.
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex manufacturing realities into clear business updates for Sales and PD teams.
  • Problem-Solving: Proactive, analytical mindset with the ability to foresee production bottlenecks and suggest viable workarounds.

Benefits

  • Environment: Work directly with a fast-growing New York-based merchandise and production company alongside talented operations and e-commerce teams.
  • Type: Full-time remote role starting as soon as the right candidate is found.
  • Shift: Must be available during Eastern Standard Time/NY (EST) business hours.

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