Internship Opportunity in USA from Walt Disney in Fashion
By: Walt DisneyLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SpecialityArt, Design, and Music, Business
Skills− Excellent verbal and written communication skills , Adaptability and Flexibility
Age
- No specific age required
Years of Experience
- 5+
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job Type
- Internship
Job FieldsBeauty and Fashion Jobs
Opportunity FieldFashion Design
Job locationUnited States, Canada
Needed documentsCV, Application form
Opportunity description
Disney is offering an internship opportunity in USA in Fashion.
Duties & responsibilities
- Work closely with vendors to source, develop, and procure product that meets all organization requirements, and initiatives
- Monitor warehouse inventory and complete withdrawal transactions as needed
- Place orders for fabrics, trims, notions, and garments in SAP and Coupa, and monitor delivery dates for commodities/components being ordered
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors
- Seek and onboard new vendors
- Partner with Entertainment and Costuming Operations to maintain costume quality and design
- Meets customer service requirements for service, quality, and value at the lowest total cost
- Maintain files of signed vendor contracts, proposal requests, and bid exception forms
- Communicate all production status as well as product updates to Team, Issue, and Line of Business
- Mentor and provide feedback to others to further develop the team
- Research, analyze, and onboard international and domestic sources of supply
- Lead projects with multiple styles and vendors with a highly complex sourcing strategy
- Develop bid strategies for large packages of products
Eligibility criteria
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years experience in apparel or hardline purchasing and/or sourcing
- Experience in international shipping processes and global sourcing
- Experience in planning, problem-solving, conflict resolution, influencing, and negotiating
- Experience communicating (written & verbal) with all levels of partners (internal and external)
- Experience leading a portfolio of orders
- Experience evaluating factories to ensure compliance
- Experience performing complex cost analysis and comparisons on a range of commodities
- Experience leading complex workflow and project budgets
- Valid Drivers License
- Ability to work around all types of fibers, fabrics, and furs
- Ability to be flexible with work schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using SharePoint and/or Smartsheet
- Experience with SAP/Coupa purchasing module, Yunique PLM, and/or Access
- Experience in Textiles or the Apparel industry
- Experience with garment specification or technical specification writing
Required Education
- High School diploma or equivalent is required
- Advanced degree in Merchandising, Costuming, Apparel, or related field is preferred
About Walt Disney:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products, and interactive media. With operations in more than 40 countries, Disney employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
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