Quiksilver

• Please note that this is a temporary position projected to run through the end of the year*

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Boardriders, Inc., is the world’s leading action sports and lifestyle company that designs, produces and distributes branded apparel, footwear and accessories for Boardriders around the world. The Company’s apparel and footwear brands, represent a casual lifestyle for young‐minded people who are inspired by a passion for outdoor action sports. The Company’s Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, DC Shoes, RVCA, Element, VonZipper, Kustom and Palmers brands have authentic roots and heritage in surf, snow and skate. With approximately 10,000 team members globally, the Company’s products are sold in more than 110 countries in a wide range of distribution, including surf shops, skate shops, snow shops, its proprietary Boardriders stores and other Company‐owned retail stores, select department stores and through various e‐ commerce channels.

“Boardriders is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans”

SUMMARY:

Support Element Merchandising and Design by providing data entry and systems support. This position will report to the AMS Regional Merchant.

This position is based in our Huntington Beach, CA office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities are able to perform the essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• This temporary role will provide support to the Design process in order to manage and maintain information in our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system; ensuring details are entered with timeliness, consistency and attention to detail
• Partner with global and regional teams to ensure the most up to date information is being entered
• Proactively request from key stakeholders any additional information (materials, colorways, image pages, etc) that might be required to keep the PLM system updated.
• Update style information in PLM based on design review outcomes.
• Copy/update tech packs from global to ensure most up to date information in PLM.
• Create supporting merchandise documents, ie. All on one pages, Key assortment VLPs, Key account meeting decks
• Track, prepare and follow up on Clickup calendar key milestones

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/EDUCATION:

Skills and Requirements

• PLMA experience a plus.
• Any experience in Apparel and accessory product (merchandising, buying, selling, development)
• Passionate, adaptable, eager to learn, team player
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and excellent follow up and follow through skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong sense of urgency. 
• Knowledge of product development calendar, timelines and deliverables
• Must be able to multi-task and work in fast paced environment
• Must be proactive with a solution/result-oriented attitude
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and follow through skills
• Must be highly organized and detailed oriented
• Must be PC or MAC computer literate in Applications –Illustrator, Excel, Word