Company Description
Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers has spent 30 years helping men, women and kids everywhere look and feel good. Developing comfort technologies is at the foundation of all that we do-delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products at a reasonable price. From our diverse footwear offering to a growing range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.
With international business representing over half of our total sales, we have product available in more than 180 countries and significant opportunities for continued expansion worldwide. We sell our collections direct to consumers through more than 4,450 Skechers stores around the globe and Skechers e-commerce sites, as well as through a network of third-party partners.
A MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR GLOBAL LEADER IN THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY.
Job Description
As the Sample Coordinator, you will support the Sample Manager by facilitating the processing, tracking, organization, and shipment of all samples across multiple categories.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS-
- Salesman Sample and Marketing Sample gatekeeper, manage inventory and organization of samples, packing/unpacking, archiving dated samples
- Manage internal tracking system for real time status of samples, from order to delivery across Departments and through final archiving.
- Follow up on any missing samples via email with overseas suppliers
- Constant communication with our overseas suppliers to ensure on time delivery of samples
- Field and manage requests for samples from business partners; management of check in/check out process according to established guidelines to ensure tracking of samples at all times Pull and package samples for photoshoots as needed, influencer moments, athletes, and PR needs Organize in house sample racks and showroom closet
- Support the ordering of SMS for all departments seasonally along with late adds and reorders
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES-
- No.
Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS-
- Strong organizational skills and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Analytical/Problem Solver
- Ability to multi-task under tight deadlines and a self-starter
- Strong communication skills- verbally and written
- High attention to detail and excellent follow through
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team environment
- Computer proficiency; Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook), PLM (Product Life Management) system.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE-
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum 2+ years’ experience in the Apparel Industry
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Pay range for this position is $20 – $23 / hour.
Benefits:
- Paid Parental Leave: including time for fathers and adopting parents.
- Short term & long term disability and life insurance at no cost to the employee.
- Extensive medical, dental, and vision plans with multiple carries, including EPO,HPN and PPO plans.
- Competitive 401k plan and employer matching.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) offerings.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal and holiday time.
- Pet Insurance available.
- Onsite wellness programs at company headquarters including fitness classes, acupuncture, and chiropractor.
- Employee stock purchase program
- Employee product discount of 50%; employee sample sales and family and friends discount throughout the year.
- Skechers Company Culture and growth strategy is deeply infused with internal career growth and opportunities for learning.