Clothing Manufacturer is looking for an experienced polished Front Desk Receptionist.  Must have prior experience working as a receptionist (corporate retail/apparel background preferred). Ability to work in a fast paced envirnoment and handle mutliple tasks. 

For immediate consideration to discuss the details of this full-time opportunity please send your resume in MS Word format to kim@theassurancegroup.com.

Large team sports clothing company seeks a production coordinator to join their team. This position will be responsible for: Maintain WIP reports & oversee all time & action calenders abd production chart. Work with vendors to ensure approval deadlines are met and comments are sent out to vendor base.  Track all approval submits needed such as lab dip, strike off, artwork, trims, fabrics and samples throughout the product development process.  Work with design and merchandising on all details for production costing; assist production manager in all related production issues. Must be organized, able to multi-task and be a team player. Room to advance; at least 5 years in apparel production is a must.

For immediate consideration please send your resume in MS Word format to kim@theassurancegroup.com.

Established ingredients company is looking for a West Coast Territory Manager to join their team.  This position will be responsible for the identification, development, and servicing of key accounts in the territory of sale of products. 

The qualified candidate MUST have 10-15 years experience selling ingredients to supplement and nutrition companies.  Experience selling to companies that sell product into the following channels is preferred:  FD&M market, natural product/health food stores, complementary alternative medicine, internet/catalog sales.   Must be a team player and organized.

For immediate consideration please send your resume in MS Word format to kim@theassurancegroup.com.

Large children’s clothing company is looking for a Sales Coordinator to join their fast paced environment.  This position will process new and existing purchase orders, work with customers, reps and buyers on all order inquires.  Work with overeas and dometic logistics department on processing merchandise tickets/tags through AS400. 

The qulified candidate must have prior related experience, excellent computer skills (AS 400 and MS Excel), and have the ability to work in a fast environment. 

For immediate consideration and to discuss the details of this great opportunity further please send your resume in MS Word format to kim@theassurancegroup.com.

Sr. Director, Store Planning and Construction                       

This position will be primarily responsible for the design, planning, new construction, remodeling and ongoing maintenance of retail stores and home office facilities.  This position will work with the Real Estate Dept. to execute the annual store remodel and new store deployment plan and will be responsible for generating and executing to the capital expenditure budget and master scheduling of all store improvements and repairs.

  Train and supervise department members in the proper execution of store design, materials contract management and scheduling administration. Supervising, training and developing all construction managers and other field supervisors, to insure that maximum effectiveness in project construction and management is achieved. The qualified candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university and five to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience supervising annually 75-100 mall specialty store real estate construction projects annually, in a corporate store design and construction dept. environment. Bidding, negotiating and managing retail store construction contracts. Strong familiarity with retail store general contractor practices, costs and approaches in building retail store. Working within a retail store company environment utilizing communication skills and project management skills. Strong skills with MS Office and MS Project software, with the ability to manage, track and report on construction projects utilizing computerized systems. Must be willing to travel.

 To discuss the details of this full-time opportunity further please send your resume in MS Word format kim@theassurancegroup.com.

Chemical Manufacturer is looking for a Quality Control Supervisor to join their team.  Develop, implement and manage quality control systems designed to ensure continuous production of  products (consistent with established standards, customer specifications and production goals). Supervise a team of quality control chemists.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service. Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints relating to quality.
• Supervise workers engaged in Quality Control and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity.
• Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and to establish quality and reliability expectancy of finished products.
• Provide technical and statistical expertise to teams.
• Formulate, document and maintain quality control standards and on-going quality control objectives.
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with others to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
• Create, document and implement inspection criteria and procedures.
• Interpret quality control philosophy to key personnel within Company.
• Provide, and oversee, inspection activity for product throughout production cycle.
• Apply total quality management tools and approaches to analytical and reporting processes.
• Interact with vendors to ensure quality of all purchased parts.
• Maintain active role on internal Continuous Improvement teams.
• Design, develop and implement quality control training programs.
• Maintain analytical equipment.

Education/Experience Desired

• B.S. degree in Chemistry
• Minimum 7 years related experience required
• Supervisory/management experience
• Lean Manufacturing techniques
• Experience with developing/documenting procedures
• Computer proficiency

 For immediate consideration please send your resume in MS Word format to kim@theassurancegroup.com.