About us
TCW Trends, Inc. is a small business in Torrance, CA. We are professional, agile, fast-paced and our goal is to have global presence..
Our work environment includes:
- Casual work attire
- International workforce
- Safe work environment
**Overview:**
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Production Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong communication and organizational skills as well as solid background in garment construction and manufacturing. If you have experience in club store orders, we encourage you to apply.
**Responsibilities:**
- Daily communication with the customers and the overseas offices and factories regarding the development of products from pre-production to final production.
- Reviewing tech packs and purchase orders.
- Order placement (creating/issuing PO contracts to the factory), tracking production and monitoring delivery status.
- Coordinate production process from the initial steps of placing orders to the final execution.
- Assist in the garment costing process by reviewing and negotiating cost of production where possible.
- Close follow up with the factories for submits and coordinate submits/approval with the customers for all fabric, lab dips, strike off, accessories, trims layout, fit/proto samples, pre-production samples and production samples so as to avoid any delay in the production process.
- Review all submits from the factories prior to sending them to the customer for approval.
- Coordinate lab tests for fabrics, garments, and final goods inspections.
- Preparing T&A (time and action) and WIP (work in progress) reports.
- Following up with production and shipping reports.
- Manage WIP reports on a weekly basis in conjunction with production team, for all goods on order from production status through final delivery into customer’s warehouse to ensure timely delivery.
- Update/alert any late deliveries or shortages to the supervisor as well as the customer.
- Attend necessary pre-production and production meetings, also prepare required reports.
- Verifying shipping invoices and invoices for customer.
- Preparing of couriers, tracking couriers, open courier packages.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management or supervisor.
**Qualifications/Skills:**
The ideal candidate should possess the following qualification/skills:
- Education: AA or BS/BA in relevant field.
- 3 years experience in apparel production and/or product development.
- Experienced in handling both woven & knitwear.
- Basic knowledge of technical requirements related to testing of fabric, trims, and garments.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Must be computer proficient and make spread sheets in Excel.
- Must be able to use Microsoft Outlook and Word.
This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic production environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this challenging role, we look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Schedule:
Experience:
- garment production: 3 years (Preferred)
- apparel production coordinator: 3 years (Preferred)
- athletic apparel: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Torrance, CA 90503 (Required)
Work Location: In person