Merchandise Production Consultant

This is a Full Time Job

Scope of Work

The contractor will independently execute the following project deliverables:
• Production Management
• Conduct ongoing tracking of all merchandise across development, sampling, production, and transit stages, proactively identifying and resolving issues independently
• Maintain pricing models and track all production and freight costs, exercising discretion in budget management decisions
• Coordinate sample reviews and approvals with relevant stakeholders, using professional judgment to escalate issues when appropriate.
• Operations & Logistics
• Assist with creation of product pages, SKUs, and barcodes
• Request, track, and code POs and invoices for services, samples, materials, and product production
• Manage inbound/outbound shipments with Brand Operations team
• Product Ideation & Market Research (~1–2 hrs/week each)
• Contribute product ideation based on market knowledge and expertise
• Conduct market research to inform product development decisions
• Research new vendors and suppliers, drawing on an established network and expertise to identify best-fit partners

Qualifications
• Demonstrated professional experience in merchandise production and project management
• Established network of trusted vendors with demonstrated ability to independently source new suppliers
• Proven ability to work autonomously and exercise sound judgment without day-to-day supervision
• Strong proficiency in project management software and e-commerce/CMS platforms
• Experience managing end-to-end product lifecycles across diverse product categories
• Photoshop proficiency a plus

This is a temporary, 1099 position, working 20 hours per week. Upcoming projects include Mother Mary, starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel, and The Drama starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.