Job description

Gourmet Home is a cutting edge design house and a leading manufacturer of Houseware products, distinguished in the home industry as a company of quality, flexibility, and creativity since 2010. We specialize in Private Label business and carry a full line of our own stock merchandise. We work with many retailers nationwide serving all channels of distribution including Mid-Tier Department Stores, Specialty Stores, Discounters and Mass Merchants. No customer is too big or too small for Gourmet Home. Our private label programs consist of many of the top retailers in the Home industry. Our vertical operations are broad, offering a wide range of selections in almost every category. Gourmet Home designs, manufactures and delivers home products from basic core items to the latest trends.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Production Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a production position and an excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office. The Production Assistant will provide operational and administrative support to the Head of Production and must have a basic understanding of the production process with overseas factories.

Responsibilities:

• Send and review weekly order follow up reports from each supplier, making sure that all order timelines are met
• Send PO's received from Data Entry team to suppliers once Buying team gives approval to send
• Approve artwork and carton markings of PO's prior to factory printing of mass production
• Complete business recaps with direction from the Head of Production
• Follow production status of all orders with suppliers, updating system accordingly
• Ensure all suppliers book PO's with correct freight forwarders for on-time delivery
• Provide administrative support to the Production team as needed

Qualifications:

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Previous production position experience is a must
• Basic knowledge of production process with overseas factories
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail

Benefits:

• Room for growth within the company
• Competitive salary

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for production and administrative support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY 10016: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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