MARKETING & SALES
- Identify potential brands in the United States and Canada in the Outdoor industry
- Promote manufacturer’s expertise, innovation and commitment to responsible manufacturing (Higg Index, Oeko-Tex, Bluesign, WRAP)
- Create assortments targeted to specific brands’ aspirations
- Increase sales and profitability with long term collaborative relationships
- Uncover opportunities and solve problems for brands and manufacturer
- Negotiate win-win solutions
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
- Sustainable fabric ideation, development, marketing and sales to create brand differentiation
- Fit and size consulting, with competitive analysis, block development and returns improvement planning to delight customers with excellent fitting garments
- Apparel construction consulting for quality assurance, cost adherence, performance attributes and design integrity to ensure apparel performance
- Assortment ideation, strategy and planning to keep innovation flowing
OPERATIONS
- Calendar creation and management with customers and prevent issues to keep the pathway clear
- Daily communication with factories to address issues relating to new development, current business and future strategies
- Closely collaborate with brands to develop and produce new products on time and according to spec
- Travel to Asia as needed
- Optimize processes and systems for ease of workflow and execution