NYC JOB OPP - Shoe design & wholesaler seeks product manager

New York City based shoe design and wholesaler seeks a full time
Product Manager. This position requires you to work independently in a
fast-paced but casual entrepreneurial environment.  We are seeking
candidates with previous professional experience working as part of a
team.

Responsibilities:
*  Daily customer service and support for domestic sales
representatives/international distributors/direct customers
*  Communicate drops, adds, inventory status, open to sell details
regarding the shoe collection
*  Create seasonal line sheet, maintain and distribute
*  Create and distribute "order reminders" to inform retailers of
upcoming shipments
*  Disseminate photos, lookbooks, company mailings to all sales
representatives, international distributors and publicity agent
*  Order and manage distribution, storage and archiving of salesmen
and press samples
*  Manage retail purchase orders
*  Create production orders for the factory.
*  Follow up on Production orders and delivery concerns
*  Manage import entry and delivery to the warehouse
*  Facilitate RAS, credit memos and exchanges

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and related
experience and/or training.
1-2 years professional experience
Must be dependable, motivated, self starter & able to prioritize.
Outgoing team member, with strong communication skills (verbal and
written)
Superior follow-through
Extremely detail oriented, organized and resourceful.
Time management skills
Proactive issue resolution.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, database systems (QuickBooks
or other); apparel/footwear industry software-EDI a plus.
Work well under pressure and be able to meet strict deadlines and
timeframes.
Flexibility and ability to manage changes in priorities and schedules.
Ability to learn new systems quickly.
*  Retail math experience a strong plus

This is a salary position with health benefits and paid vacation.  We
are looking to fill it immediately.  Please send resumes and cover
letters to: cece@8020nyc.com