PRODUCTION CONTROLLER

Advise on supplier and factory matrix evolution Executes COP Strategy/ Supplier Strategy/ Category Strategy/Product-Style needs Executes long term vision set by Manager (COP, Supplier) Leads the process to reconcile projections by understanding brand plans for matrix, and elevating variances global vendor partner relationships Leads the communication on speed buckets to ensure vendor is informed on capacity needs and timing of commits Engages with Manager/vendors to understand factory competency & development cross functional partnerships Drives sourcing strategy execution with CFT Supports Manager on seasonal brand matrix process Evaluates if business needs are being met by the supplier matrix and communicates to Manager Primary Sourcing liaison with Product Management, Design, Logistics etc. Executes vendor projections by category/gender/ brand in partnership with Product Managers and translates speed model application Supports projections process by vendor/ brand. required 3 years of retail, production, sourcing, supply chain management or related experience Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite preferred Bachelor's degree in Production, Sourcing, Business or related field Ability to successfully operate in an international environment Line building and/or merchandising experience special requirements Some Travel Owns communication internally Develops mill plans and projections for capacity needs Proposes solutions for business needs within (or outside) matrix Assists in monitoring and developing commodity trend, fabric pricing guidelines and competitor activities Submits global materials commits and connects liability to owner Key liaison connecting fabric R&D needs to mill base, CFT and L&F Executes materials commitments Drives PD technology improvements related to fabric by highlighting needs and benefits one PLM Marketplace key liaison for fabric Kohl's is an equal Opportunity Employer and an organization that values and encourages diversity among our applicants.