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ABOUT GROUPE LEMUR

Since 1992, Groupe Lemur (GLI) is specialized in the development and manufacturing of premium newborn, infant, toddler, junior, and family apparel. Headquartered in Montreal Quebec, we are a privately owned and operated family business focused on crafting high-quality pieces that adhere to the strictest standards. Like family, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our employees and customers. We are looking for individuals that embody our values to play a key role in our organization.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently looking for an experienced and qualified Production Coordinator who has the knowledge of the wholesale industry as well as children’s apparel to join our team. The Production Coordinator will primarily be responsible for ensuring the production and quality of goods are produced and delivered on time.

RESPONSIBILTIES

• Manage the timeline of production approvals process. Fabric, lab dips, strike offs, fits etc..
• Work in partnership with QA/Testing team to ensure that Risks Assessments processes is well executed on timely manner
• Take complete ownership of production timeline with factories. Verify and ensure all information (tech files, documents, samples etc.) are sent to factories in a timely manner to avoid production delays
• Work alongside the Design, Fit, Testing and QA departments to ensure approvals are complete according to the production schedule
• Follow up & coordinate the production status from VPO to Ship Date of each order with internal cross functional teams and vendors overseas
• Communicate regularly with agencies & factories to coordinate production process and track delivery status of orders on regular basis ensuring delivery on schedule; booking confirmation, shipment del on time
• Review testing documents created by QA/Testing dpt. for each VPO to make sure testing timeline is respected for production schedule

QUALIFICATIONS

• Production certificate (asset) or degree from a Fashion School
• Creative problem-solving skills is a must
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Adept and receptive to new information and systems (ability to learn quickly)
• 3 years’ experience in apparel industry
• Understanding of manufacturing process
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Advanced in Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel)
• Complete knowledge of product cycle.; from concept to final production
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
• Motivated to learn
• Strong organizational skills

• Training and development offered with growth potential
• Exceptional competitive compensation and benefits offered
• Salary based on industry knowledge and experience
• Great working environment

WHY WORK AT GLI

GLI products have been a staple in children’s wardrobes for over 30 years. Present in retail locations across North America, Petit Lem, Miles the Label & Pekkle are what every child loves to wear and what parent loves to buy.

What makes Lemur’s brands so special is that we are a family-run business and, like family, we are dedicated to the long-term well-being of our team members and customers.

GLI fosters a company environment that supports both individual and team efforts. We realize that developing our employees’ skills and competencies not only benefits the Company’s overall efficiency but also increases employees’ personal and professional development. GLI is pleased to provide additional training opportunities to all employees, either internally or as provided by external resources.

We offer great benefits like our employee recognition program that rewards years of service with the company. We also provide a safe and enjoyable work environment with annual activities, such as a summer BBQ, team building events and Holiday season parties, to show our appreciation.