Production Assistant
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Salary Band: £23-25k, depending on experience
Full time, permanent role with 3 month probationary period
About us
Elizabeth Scarlett is an ethical, luxury accessories brand known for its exquisite craftsmanship, timeless designs, and unparalleled attention to detail. The brand is fixated on creating joy with and for its customers, while raising funds to support wildlife conservation the world over.
We are fast-developing a rich heritage for creating iconic personalised pieces that blend sophistication with contemporary style for your home, holidays, and gifting moments. Each item is inspired by nature, beautifully functional, and painted by Elizabeth. At least 2% of the net revenue from these sales goes directly to Wildlife Charities.
What we are looking for
As Production Assistant, you will support the Production and Design Team to develop exciting new designs and products. You will liaise with suppliers globally and be responsible for tracking our progress through the development cycle. You are meticulously organised and enjoy working on multiple projects simultaneously. You are a confident and creative individual, with a passion for ensuring our products are developed to the highest quality.
Responsibilities
- Managing and maintaining key documents to track product creation, samples and production OTIF for each supplier
- Communicating new design briefs to global suppliers and sharing team feedback during development
- Liaising with suppliers weekly to ensure adherence to the Critical Path
- Preparing the agendas and samples for weekly design meetings, and customer visits
Adopt the ‘Sample Librarian’ role, with full responsibility for all samples and lab dips, ensuring they are navigable for the wider team. Ensure any borrowed samples are logged in and out via a tracking system
- Adding information to templates for all swing tags, packaging or labelling
- Support the range plan and marketing lookbook documents for seasonal sign off meetings by adding up to date CADs and colourways
- Assisting with QC on arrival for new SKUs
- Supporting on product specs and tech packs
- Sourcing and reporting competitive analysis reports via research or visits to stores on request from production/marketing teams
- Developing excellent relationships with key internal stakeholders and suppliers
Any other tasks or project work in the production remit
Requirements
- 1+ year experience in a similar role, or study in a relevant field
- Able to come into our Potters Bar (EN6) studio 4 times a week
- Knowledge and interest in the fashion/accessories industry
- Excited to work in a scale-up environment, with the ability to work to deadlines and thrive under pressure
- Exceptional eye for detail, and a creative flare
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbally
- Ability to multi-task and work effectively on several projects simultaneously
- Display a passion for the ethics and values of ES
What we can offer you
- A competitive salary & bonus structure, with a supportive, experienced & passionate team.
- Opportunity to raise £1 million over 4 years to protect wildlife & keystone species
24 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- An extra 3% of your gross salary for learning & development
- The chance to put your mark on our brand as we build and scale from strong foundations
- £500 of Elizabeth Scarlett per year with 60% off & a Personal Code with 25% discount for family & friends
- Pregnancy loss support leave
We strongly encourage people of colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. Elizabeth Scarlett is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. Please let us know if you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process.
Interested? Apply Now!
- Locations
- Cranborne House, Potters Bar, EN6 3JN
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
About Elizabeth Scarlett
Elizabeth Scarlett exists to promote joyful living, while raising funds to protect our planets precious wildlife.
Our business grew from a passion for art, finding pleasure in small everyday moments and appreciating the natural world around us. Each year, we commit to giving back to nature and supporting wildlife conservation.
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