Associate, Raw Materials Knits- Calvin Klein

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About the Role:

Responsible for supporting day to day development of knit fabrics across all categories that fit the aesthetics and requirements for the Calvin Klein brand.

What Youll Do:

• Support direct manager to create and maintain pre seasonal raw material knit portfolios.

• Monitor developments daily troubleshoot issues and facilitate solutions when possible. Closely communicate with manager Hub teams mills to resolve any issues / delays and minimize quality problems.

• Collaborate with cross functional teams to resolve business challenges in accordance with the seasonal development calendars ensuring adherence to cost speed and quality

• Gather and review fabric submits FDS sheets and test reports.

• Drive the process of establishing Fabric Design approval standards and ensure approvals are filed & distributed to overseas offices mills and vendors

• Maintain physical fabric records binders presentation boards and digital database / PLM.

• Utilize presentation skills to prep fabric boards swatches and organize trend research.

• Assess and call-out high risk fabric developments as part of Stage 1 risk assessment.

• Order & track seasonal concept & proto ydges and share updates to x-functional teams.

• Build and maintain fashion fabric library supporting utilization by R&D team and designers

• Build and maintain archive of core / running fabrics in Calvin Klein library.

• Attend weekly x-functional team meeting and speak to open topics.

• Support team in trend research shopping recaps gathering and organizing new collections.

• Daily communication with cross-functional teams suppliers PVH Hub-offices.

• Responsible for supporting the Fabric Team in all aspects of researching creating and executing the seasonal collection (from Concept to Showroom samples) across Wholesale Retail Off Price channels Mens & Womens Knits.

• Other related duties / special projects as required.

What Youll Bring:

• Minimum 2 - 3 years of experience in Raw Materials sourcing or development.

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Textiles Design or related field

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite required

• Basic technical understanding of textiles required

• Web PLM experience preferred

• Strong organizational skills

• Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Deadline-driven with a strong sense of urgency and accuracy.

• Candidates must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Be extremely organized and a clear communicator.

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Your Wellbeing is Our Priority

At PVH we offer competitive cost-effective and comprehensive benefit packages. We strive to provide options when it comes to your health finances and work-life balance. This includes:

• Pay & Insurance: Competitive pay bonus programs best in class medical insurance vision insurance dental insurance life insurance disability insurance and more.

• 401(k): An above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement.

• Flexible Workplace: Generous company-paid holidays paid time off hybrid working arrangements volunteer opportunities seasonal hours and flexible work schedules.

• Wellbeing Support: A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as Headspace membership reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions and the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities.

• Services: Access to services for childcare elder care adoption preparation pet care plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through.

• Education Assistance: Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.

• Associate Discount: Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount.

Please note eligibility depends on employment status location and length of time employed with PVH and our benefits may be subject to change. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

About PVH:

We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach we are driving fashion forward for good as one team with one vision and one plan. Thats the Power of Us thats the Power of PVH.

One of PVHs greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued and every voice is heard and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here.

PVH Corp. or its subsidiary (PVH) is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race ethnicity color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin citizenship status sexual orientation genetic information physical or mental disability military status or any other characteristic protected under federal state or local addition to complying with all applicable laws PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill ability educational background work quality experience and potential.

To achieve these goals across the United States and its territories PVH prohibits any PVH employee agent or representative from requesting or otherwise considering any job applicants current or prior wages salary or other compensation information in connection with the hiring process. Accordingly applicants are asked not to disclose this salary history information to PVH.