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About the Role
The Senior/Merchandiser, Regional Operations will be responsible for execution of vendor development strategy, production activities at the vendor and facility level. S/he would be responsible of tracking the processes and timely delivery to meet the RDC & the quality expectations. S/he would additionally work to ensure that all commercial decisions and standards are met.
What You'll Do
- Train vendors on conducting capacity planning using SAM. Perform capacity monitoring on a regular basis.
- Support and drive lean initiatives (e.g. workflow, line layout, combining operations)/deployment plan with our strategic vendors
- Support establishing efficiency baseline/man-machine ratios and guide vendors to achieve their longer term strategic targets
- Continuously improve and create internal and external processes and procedures
- Work with Technical, QA and Mill management team to ensure all commercial decision and standards are met
- Partner with Mill management, QA and technical teams to resolve fabric or quality issues
- Manage bulk production tracking processes to meet timelines
- Be sensitive and alert proactively on high risk potential order problem to ensure production on track through regular production meeting and cc mail.
- Provide recommendation on claim settlement options
- Resolve issues within a timely manner while working to continuously improve and create internal and external processes and procedures
- Review and evaluate vendor performance
- • Production Management Proficient knowledge of manufacturing processes and innovative production management systems to influence vendor production efficiency
- Industrial Engineering Experience working on lean manufacturing and IE
- Problem Solver can proactively solve problems and effectively manage multiple challenges.
- Collaboration- Proven ability influencing and making decisions cross-functionally in a matrix environment where speed and cultural sensitivity is crucial.
- Personal Leadership- demonstrated executive presence, presentation, influencing, and collaboration across various stakeholders
- Business Performance Improvement - proven track record of improvement based on fact-based analysis or benchmarking
- Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
- One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.
- Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.
- Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
- See more of the benefits we offer.
Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.