Product Manager, International: Destination Maternity Corp. (Philadelphia, PA)

Destination Maternity Corporation is the world's largest designer and retailer of maternity apparel, using its custom Trend Track ™ merchandise analysis and planning system as well as its quick response replenishment process to "give the customer what she wants, when she wants it." As of November 30, 2008, Destination Maternity Corporation operates 1,037 maternity locations, including 754 stores, predominantly under the trade names Motherhood® Maternity, A Pea in the Pod® and Destination Maternity® and sells on the web through its Destinationmaternity.com and brand-specific websites. In addition, Destination Maternity Corporation distributes its Oh Baby by Motherhood™ collection through a licensed arrangement at Kohl's® stores throughout the United States and on Kohls.com.

Product Manager, International

Job Description:

The Product Manager, International will ensure the timely delivery of the company's products through management of the Time and Action Calendar and all associated activities relating to product development, production, inventory management, and logistics.

Job Requirements:

Product Development

Work with International partners on country-specific testing requirements
Push agent/vendor when needed for samples for International partners
Advise merchant when schedule is off track
Tracks US orders that have International orders attached for delivery issues and cancellations

Production

Checks production status and confirms delivery
Receives extension requests from vendors and discusses with merchants
Keeps groups together for arrival in the DC
Receives vendor inquiries regarding late delivery chargebacks

Inventory Management

Helps shift orders when necessary
Works with vendors to make space for reorders when need is identified by merchant or planner

Logistics

Expedites as needed to hit the DC date
Partners with Logistics to move priority cargo
Work with logistics team to organize and execute shipments from our warehouse to International partners
Group International orders according to delivery

Experience and Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field
1-2 years of Product Manager experience preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong computer skills
Ability to multi task

Benefits:

Medical, dental and vision insurances
Life and AD&D insurances
Supplemental life insurance
Short and long term disability insurances
401(k)
Employee stock purchase program
Vacation/sick/holiday/personal time
Employee assistance program
Merchandise discount

If interested, please forward a cover letter and resume to careers@destinationmaternity.com

Destination Maternity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted by Mary