Company: Born in Los Angeles, Cult Gaia is known for beautiful heirloom pieces that will live in your closet forever. The cornerstone of Cult Gaia's DNA is creating objects d'art that makes you look twice. Since its inception, CG has grown from accessories into a lifestyle brand, selling everything from ready-to-wear to shoes, a world of Gaia.
PRESENTATION:
This position is to assist Fabric and Trim R&D Department in its duty of servicing the Design Studio in researching, developing and ordering materials, and organizing fabric library.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Fabric and Trim Assistant will be responsible for.
Assisting in the sourcing and development of all fabric and trims.
Organizing and pricing all fabric swatches received for review.
Organizing and maintaining fabric and trim library.
Communicating with vendors on material availabilities for sampling and SMS.
Obtaining material spec sheets from suppliers.
Reviewing and ensuring material spec sheets are properly completed.
Creating raw material codes in PLM system (WFX).
Ordering / Creating PO’s for material sample yardage and SMS and follow up on deliveries.
Receiving and checking in all in-house materials and trims.
Preparing and maintaining quality standard forms.
Preparing and updating seasonal fabric hand off books.
Creating and maintaining material boards.
Updating and maintaining fabric WIP reports.
Update and maintain accurate data on purchase orders.
Place lab dip requests
Organize and prepare all lab dips and SMS fabrics for review.
Send lab dip and SMS comments.
Attend weekly cross functional team meetings.
Assist R&D department with all other required tasks.
Connecting Mills with Vendors for Full Package Styles
Create PO’s for Production Fabrics and working with Import agent as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of textiles and their applications a plus
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent communications skills
Must be detail orientated
Strong sense of urgency
Ability to meet deadlines while responding to additional requests and incoming work
WHAT WE OFFER:
Medical, Dental, Vision & Dependent Coverage
401K with company match
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
PTO
Paid Sick Leave
Clothing Allowance
Referral Program
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Art/Creative
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion
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