Production Coordinators are URGENTLY needed in Calgary, Alberta, Canada! Attractive salary package included. Apply online by clicking to the following link: migrationauthority/jobs/view/production-coordinator/ FGL Sports Ltd. is Canadas largest national retailer of sporting goods, offering a comprehensive assortment of brand-name and private-brand products, operating stores from coast to coast, under the following corporate and franchise banners: Sport Chek, National Sports, Sports Experts, Intersport, Atmosphere, Tech Shop, Nevada Bobs Golf, and S3. FGL Sports Ltd. also has websites for several of its corporate and franchise banners which can be accessed through its main website at fglsports. Job Summary Support the Product Managers in INA International a subsidiary of FGL Sports Ltd, to develop and deliver private label brands to FGL retail banners for the softgoods category. Responsibilities • Manage ticketing procedures for all banners • Create purchase orders to suppliers • Amend and approve Proforma Invoices • Assist in preparation of catalogues for seasonal presentations • Manage sample library, sample requests from buyers , and work with QA team on follow up of all production samples • Daily administrative duties as required – courier, order entry, inventory reports, etc. • Work with Product Manager to develop seasonal collections – trend research, data entry of styles / costs /CADS into PLM, sample approvals and tracking. • Liaise with over seas and domestic vendors and buyers regarding orders and delivery issues • Track orders – liaise with importing and logistics departments and maintain tracking report • Assist Product Manager’s in preparation for pre-line meetings and corporate /franchise shows • Reporting /Analysis / Store Checks - sell through analysis, competitive brand research, comparative sales and margin reports, visit stores on regular basis for purpose of research , product knowledge and staff feedback. • Coordinate any store operations / marketing / logistics / merchant special requests ( product knowledge, promo items for staff, event needs, etc. Required Skills and Experience • Strong computer skills with a proficiency in Excel and Power point applications • Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Excellent organizational and communication skills • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills • Strong attention to detail is a must • Enjoys working in a team environment • High School diploma required • Post secondary education ( see below) • Fluency in French an asset • International or domestic product development an asset • Service driven – genuinely enjoys serving others and collaborating with a variety of internal and external customers on a regular basis. Desired behaviors • Builds Trust and Credibility by consistently adhering to the organization’s business principles and values. Is seen as direct, truthful, and trustworthy by co-workers, vendors, and customers. • Committed to results by taking personal responsibility for achieving mutually agreed upon individual/team objectives. • Demonstrates a desire to help and serve internal/external customers to meet their needs. Is proactive, responsive, and focused on discovering, anticipating, and exceeding the customer’s needs. • Works collaboratively and cooperatively with others to achieve shared goals and objectives. Considers the wider team, function, banner or the organization and takes action or makes decisions which support the success of those groups. • Recovers quickly after change, disruptions, or mistakes and can remain productive and focused. Is adaptable and can apply lessons learned in one situation to another situation. Academic / Educational requirements • Diploma or Degree in Sales & Marketing , Business Administration , or Product Development
Posted on: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 04:30:00 +0000