What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Sourcing Coordinator position at Valdese Weavers?
Company Description
Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, has been manufacturing decorative fabrics in North Carolina for over a century. The company has maintained its reputation as a renowned textile mill by persevering through economic challenges and emphasizing domestic manufacturing. Valdese Weavers offers comprehensive benefits to its employee-owners and fosters a positive, productive, and family-oriented culture.
Role Description
Manage all aspects of the product from development, color, and quality fabric production. Identify fabric specs, and request initial costs, production techniques, and testing standards. Create and maintain production standards, and identify HTS codes for cross-border shipping.
Work closely with order management for both production orders and global customer orders. Also, work closely with logistics to manage all global Valdese International Products (VIP) logistics. Experience using SAP or other ERP-related software is beneficial. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
This position reports to the VP of Valdese International Products and is involved in all aspects of product development and quality control. It is part of a small team that coordinates the Global Sourcing operation, where communication and team contribution are essential to our success.
Qualifications
- Textile and/or furniture sourcing experience is required.
- Highly organized and process-driven.
- Can perform well in a fast-paced environment
- Meet all pre-employment requirements.
- Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others
For more information about this position, please visit our website at https://www.valdeseweavers.com/
