Jessica Selby — Production/Account Management at Ethika
Jessica Selby
Production/Account Management
Irvine | United States
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Ethika
Product Development Manager | 09/2020 - Current
• Manages Men's and Licensing (NBA, MLS & Collabs) Product Development ensuring organization and timely execution of product initiatives.
• Helps create seasonal calendars, collaborates with design, marketing & sales
to make sure updates are being communicated and on track to meet crucial
dates.
• Maintain manufacture and internal relationships to ensure thorough communication on all product development.
• Make all development comments and concerns are clearly communicated and resolved before production.
• Recommend solutions for product fittings and quality control
• Collaborate with development innovation and fabric souring in line with brand values.
• Manages 360 SKU's every season.
• Manages daily updates in development tracker, style list and factory email.
• Negotiate cost
New Era Cap Co. Inc
Global Sourcing & Production Manager | 06/2017 - 07/2020
CA
• Vendor Management • Manage overall product development & production for 42 Global Brand
• Supply Chain Software (SAP, SNC, Partners. Brand ID, AS400, PLM) • Manage & oversee all communication with factory and brand partners as a
• Experienced in offshore export point of contact for problem solving.
regulations, international trade terms, • Negotiate cost across all overseas factories to achieve business unit margin
import operations and U.S. Customs goals.
rules.
• Created vendor allocation plans.
• Strategic thinking and strong
• Manage all new development, sample revisions and approvals.
communication skills
• Maintain a relevant and current knowledge of fashion trends, global fabric
• Sampling
development, component development and new silhouettes.
• Quality Control
• Created and maintained SMS & Bulk Purchase orders in SAP.
• Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe Illustrator
• Forecasting to identify any capacity & material issues.
and PowerPoint.
• Achieved 90% on time delivery & 98% on time development
• Highly experienced with overseas
suppliers • Managed on boarding process and created Sourcing & Production training
manuals and SOP's.
New Era Cap
Global Sourcing AND Production Manager | 06/2011 - 07/2020
Managed overall product development & production process within action sports, streetwear and golf industry for 42 Global Brand Partners such as
Supreme, North Face, Stussy, UNDFTD, HUF and Specialized.
• Responsible for complete product creation life cycle, from initial concept to distribution.
• Maintaining factory relationships and communication.
• Received customer tech packs and send specs to factory.
• Input daily updates in development and production tracker.
• Create and follow Time and Action Calendars.
• Manage new development, sample revisions and approvals for prototypes,
PP's and TOP's.
• Negotiate minimums, lead times and cost with factories to achieve business unit margin goals.
• Create and maintain SMS and Bulk Production orders in SAP.
• Forecasting to identify and capacity & material issues.
• Work cross-functionally with key account managers and design.
• Created vendor allocation plans.
• Achieved 90% on time delivery & 98% on time development
• Managed on boarding process, created Sourcing & Production training manuals and SOP's.
New Era Cap Co. Inc
Production Associate | 06/2011 - 06/2017
Manage bulk production for 30 Global Brand Partners. Responsible for credit
checks, order entry into SAP, along with maintaining a high level of customer
service.
• Worked closely with overseas factories to ensure all goods meet delivery and quality standards. Achieved 0% orders air prepaid.
• Maintained and monitored accurate information in Work-In-Process (WIP)
report. Communicated with related parties for approval if necessary.
• Managed pre-production samples, approvals and revisions.
• Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item
information.
• Provided customer service to brand partner's by engaging in daily
communication.
Quiksilver
Production Coordinator | 01/2009 - 06/2011
• Processed, reviewed and tracked replenishment orders.
• Managed and tracked production samples from vendors.
• Responsible for timely approvals of all styles based on production calendar.
• Maintained WIP reports for PO tracking, costing and approval.
• Communicated on a day to day basis with vendors on cost and delivery dates
to insure on time delivery to stores.
• Track seasonal inventory deliveries against calendars to identify any conflicts.
• Use PLM System to create style numbers and manage data.
Quiksilver
Production Coordinator | 01/2009 - 06/2011
• Processed, reviewed and tracked replenishment orders.
• Managed and tracked production samples from vendors.
• Responsible for timely approvals of all styles based on production calendar.
• Maintained WIP reports for PO tracking, costing and approval.
• Communicated on a day to day basis with vendors on cost and delivery dates
to insure on time delivery to stores.
• Track seasonal inventory deliveries against calendars to identify any conflicts.
• Use PLM System to create style numbers and manage data.
Disney
Product Developer | 01/2006 - 01/2009
• Responsible for artwork and sample tracking.
• Managed all product packaging.
• Send visual comments to vendors.
• Creation and maintenance of styles in company database.
Disney
Product Developer | 01/2006 - 01/2009
• Responsible for artwork and sample tracking.
• Managed all product packaging.
• Send visual comments to vendors.
• Creation and maintenance of styles in company database.