Krista Bucci
Sleepy Hollow,New York
Summary
Passionate worker with 8+ years of experience in the fashion industry. Worked on many different brands and in different areas to develop a wide expertise and knowledge of production & product development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Coordinator
Robert Graham
09.2023 - Current
- Track production schedule & delivery schedules on goods
- Enter pricing, COO, HTS codes and size breaks into PLM and issue POs
- Negotiate costing with factories to meet tight margins on woven shirts & Limited Edition pieces
- Work with merch, designers and the VP of production to make sure that garments fit the price points
SR OPM Production Coordinator
American Eagle Outfitters, Aerie
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Worked in On Product Marketing (Labels, Packaging)
- Managed OPM production processes for multiple projects, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely delivery
- Worked to meet American Eagles sustainability goals
- Planned production close to needle point
- Ensured compliance with all labeling and importer requirements
- Ensured all labels and heatseal testing passed on different fabrics with different properties especially with OFFL/NE's activewear focus
- Attended weekly cross functional team meetings with different departments to advise status and troubleshoot any risks
OPM Production Coordinator
American Eagle Outfitters
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Maintained project plans for OPM production processes, ensuring deadlines were met
- Learned about compliance regulations, importer requirements and brand protection
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams
- Worked in PLM system to enter all items, pricing & vendor information for design to add to tech packs
Product Development and Production Coordinator
Reunited Clothing
03.2015 - 06.2019
- Worked on many different brands - Lane Bryant, Catherines, Kohls (Nine West), Macys (Thalia), juniors
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers, communicating through WIP reports and T&A calendars
- Followed garments from design concept through production to TOP including fittings, lab dips and EDIs
- Ensured that all products were manufactured on time, within budget and to the specified quality standards
Education
Product Development
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NYSkills
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Cost Negotiation
- Raw Materials
- Testing Requirements
- Care Labels
- Packaging
Timeline
Production Coordinator
Robert Graham
09.2023 - Current
SR OPM Production Coordinator
American Eagle Outfitters, Aerie
03.2022 - 07.2023
OPM Production Coordinator
American Eagle Outfitters
10.2019 - 03.2022
Product Development and Production Coordinator
Reunited Clothing
03.2015 - 06.2019
Product Development
Marist College
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