Careers


Junior Project Manager

Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world.We are seeking a proactive Junior Project Manager to coordinate projects across different domains and drive them to completion. No prior work experience is necessary. This is an entry-level position offering opportunities to learn about apparel manufacturing and warehousing in a fast-paced and rapidly growing work environment.Applicants must be highly motivated individuals with excellent organization skills and sense of teamwork and be comfortable applying their knowledge across different areas. They must be ready to learn, exceptionally organized, and understand the importance of deadlines and schedules. Must either be pursuing or have a Bachelor's Degree with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and at least 2 references.Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Pro-actively manage projects from inception through to delivery by creating project milestones, projected delivery dates, Gantt charts and other tools and visualizations
  • Preparing, scheduling, and documenting meetings and providing feedback for all stakeholders
  • Provides project tracking, planning, documentation and analysis including calculating ROI
  • Develop standard operating procedures, process maps, and training materials
  • Coordinate systems implementation and optimization across all departments
  • Drive continuous improvement of processes, systems, and documentation
  • Project domains include: IT, Software Implementation, Production, Finance, and other areas

Requirements

  • Ability to work under pressure while managing many projects simultaneously
  • Ability to prioritize work and exhibits strong time management skills
  • Ability to work effectively and persuasively with people at all levels
  • Exhibits initiative, and grit, and possesses a strong sense of teamwork and follow through
  • Attention to detail and timelines
  • Ability to learn new software and systems
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

Other qualities that are a plus:

  • Interest in the apparel industry
  • Familiarity with ERP systems
  • Fluent in Spanish

This is a full-time position, starting rate is $16.04/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. Cover letter is not required. For consideration, please include the name of your favorite clothing brand in the last line of your resume.

*Must be based in Los Angeles Area


Inventory Control Specialist

Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world. Learn more about who we are here.

We are seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to ensure the integrity of inventory is maintained and documented accordingly. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records of all inventory entries and implementing inventory control process improvements.

Applicants must be highly organized individuals and exhibit a strong attention to detail. They must be ready to learn, exceptionally organized, and understand the importance of deadlines and schedules. Must either be pursuing or have a Bachelor’s Degree with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and at least 2 references. 

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Maintain integrity and accuracy of all inventory data according to company protocol
  • Reviewing data for errors, correcting any inconsistencies, and analyzing root cause of discrepancies
  • Perform regular cycle counts of inventory
  • Perform all data entry with regard to inventory and cycle counts
  • Recognize areas for improvements and participate in creating and executing appropriate solutions
  • Maintain documentation for inventory control functions and processes

Requirements

  • Ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in new software systems
  • Strong computer skills and data analysis skills focused on comparison and variance analysis
  • Exhibits initiative, grit, and possesses a strong sense of teamwork
  • Advanced knowledge of excel - pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and other key functions
  • Flexible work schedule required including shift, weekend, and holidays
  • Fluent in Spanish

Other qualities that are a plus:

  • Basic knowledge of inventory control, POs, Invoices, and packing lists
  • Interest in the apparel industry
  • Interest in manufacturing processes

This is a full-time position, starting rate is $16.04/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. Cover letter is not required. For consideration, please include your favorite car in the last line of your resume.

*Must be based in Los Angeles Area


Finished Fabrics Inventory Control

Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world.

We are seeking a Finished Textiles Associate to be responsible for organizing fabric inventory, maintaining the integrity of the information, as well as generating reports as needed. This is an entry-level position offering opportunities to learn about apparel manufacturing and warehousing in a fast-paced and rapidly growing work environment.

Applicant must be a highly motivated individual with an ability to think analytically, have a solid mathematics foundation, an interest in business, and be comfortable applying their knowledge across different departments. They must be exceptionally organized and understand the importance of completing tasks in a timely manner.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Organizes and oversees the textiles database ensuring timely entry of all required information needed for maintenance of accurate data·
  • Assists in the maintenance of the fabric inventory·
  • Facilitates communication with internal departments and external vendors, addressing any issues, challenges or questions
  • Supports the quality control process of finished fabrics before being released for production
  • Gains an understanding and awareness of raw material development process needed to create the finished product
  • Scheduled and ad hoc reporting for Finished Fabric Inventory

Requirements

  • Strong computer skills and advanced knowledge of excel - pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.
  • Exhibits initiative, grit, and possesses a strong sense of teamwork
  • Flexible work schedule required including shift, weekend, and holidays
  • Fluent in Spanish

Other qualities that are a plus:

  • Basic knowledge of fabrics and textiles.
  • Interest in the apparel industry
  • Interest in manufacturing processes

This is a full-time position, starting rate is $16.04/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. Cover letter is not required.For consideration please include the name of your favorite clothing brand in the last line of your resume.

*Must be based in Los Angeles Area


Junior Business Analyst

Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world. Learn more about who we are here.

We are seeking a Junior Business Analyst to drive continuous improvement of systems, processes, and data. No prior work experience is necessary. This is an entry-level position offering opportunities to learn about apparel manufacturing and warehousing in a fast-paced and rapidly growing work environment.

Applicants must be highly motivated individuals with critical thinking and analytical skills and be comfortable applying their knowledge across different domains. They must be ready to learn, exceptionally organized, and understand the importance of deadlines and schedules. Must either be pursuing or have a Bachelor's Degree with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and at least 2 references. 

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Create reports and visualizations based on business requirements
  • Continuously test and monitor the integrity of data throughout the company
  • Develop standard operating procedures, process maps, and training materials
  • Coordinate systems implementation and optimization across all departments
  • Drive continuous improvement of processes, systems, and documentation
  • Run scheduled reports and provide ad-hoc reports, visualizations and analysis

Requirements

  • Detail-oriented and able to see patterns and exceptions in large data sets
  • Strong data visualization skills
  • Passion for learning and teaching others
  • Exhibits initiative, and grit, and possesses a strong sense of teamwork
  • Ability to work under pressure while managing many projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization
  • Advanced knowledge of excel - pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and other key functions

Other qualities that are a plus:

  • Interest in the apparel industry
  • Knowledge and interest in project management
  • Familiarity with ERP systems
  • Experience with visualization tools
  • Fluent in Spanish

This is a full-time position, starting rate is $16.04/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. Cover letter is not required. For consideration, please include the name of your favorite clothing brand in the last line of your resume.

*Must be based in Los Angeles Area


Junior Managerial Accountant

Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world. Learn more about who we are here.

We are seeking a Junior Managerial Accountant to manage cost analysis, inventory control, and financial reports. No prior work experience is necessary.

Applicants must be highly motivated individuals with critical thinking and analytical skills and be comfortable applying their knowledge across different domains. They must be ready to learn, exceptionally organized, and understand the importance of deadlines and schedules. Must either be pursuing or have a Bachelor's Degree with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and at least 2 references. 

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Maintain integrity and accuracy of company costing systems
  • Assist in overseeing and evaluating physical inventory cycle counts and related data discrepancies
  • Develop a thorough knowledge of manufacturing processes and garment construction in order to improve costing analysis
  • Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Other financial and inventory analysis and reporting as required

Requirements

  • Detail-oriented and able to see patterns and exceptions in large data sets
  • Strong data visualization skills
  • Passion for learning and teaching others
  • Exhibits initiative, and grit, and possesses a strong sense of teamwork
  • Ability to work under pressure while managing many projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel - understanding of pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and other key functions

Other qualities that are a plus:

  • Interest in the apparel industry
  • Fluent in Spanish


This is a full-time position, starting rate is $16.04/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. Cover letter is not required. For consideration, please include the name of your favorite clothing brand in the last line of your resume.

*Must be based in Los Angeles Area


Junior Demand Planner

Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world. Learn more about who we are here.

We are seeking a Junior Demand Planner to coordinate and maintain optimum inventory levels, identify sales trends, and analyze merchandising assortment. No prior work experience is necessary.

Applicants must be interested in apparel manufacturing and possess a knowledge of sales trends and seasonality. They must be ready to learn, exceptionally organized, and understand the importance of deadlines and schedules. Must either be pursuing or have a Bachelor’s Degree with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and at least 2 references. 

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Translates complex sets of data from many sources into actionable insights for the purpose of optimizing inventory levels, merchandise planning, and maximizing margins to improve financial performance
  • Monitor product category sales and inventory levels including developing appropriate tools and analysis to ensure effective management of each category
  • Analyze product assortment as well as identify trends in sales and monitor the timing and scope of seasonal changes
  • Build sales and inventory reports and visualizations and also predictive forecasts for planning
  • Coordinate with relevant departments and personnel for raw material planning and most effective production plans
  • Ad hoc reporting on a daily basis with a vast range of requirements from requests of SKU performance over specific time periods to overall category performance and suggested replenishment information

Requirements:

  • Detail-oriented, advanced analytical skills, and able to see patterns and exceptions in large data sets
  • Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills
  • Excellent time management and task prioritization skills
  • Adaptable and excels at problem-solving
  • Basic understanding of inventory optimization, retail, and manufacturing operations
  • Exhibits initiative, and grit, and possesses a strong sense of teamwork
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel - understanding of pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and other key functions

Plus qualifications:

  • Interest in the apparel industry
  • Knowledge of fashion trends and familiarity with the brand
  • Fluent in Spanish


This is a full-time position, starting rate is $16.04/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. Cover letter is not required. For consideration, please include the name of your favorite clothing brand in the last line of your resume.

*Must be based in Los Angeles Area


WHOLESALE OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE

Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world. Learn more about who we are here.

We are seeking a Wholesale Operations Associate to assist in facilitating and promoting the growth of improved processes and procedures within our wholesale business. This is an entry-level position offering opportunities to learn about apparel manufacturing and warehousing in a fast-paced and rapidly growing work environment.

Applicant must be a highly motivated individual with an ability to think analytically, have a solid mathematics foundation, an interest in business, and be comfortable applying their knowledge across different departments. They must be exceptionally organized and understand the importance of completing tasks in a timely manner.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Assist in day-to-day business operations
  • Assist in maintaining the accuracy of physical inventory
  • Wholesale website maintenance and management
  • Generate thorough sales and inventory reports
  • Identify areas for improvements and engage in the facilitation of solutions


Requirements:

  • Ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in new software systems
  • Strong computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Passion for learning and teaching others
  • Advanced experience with Excel, Google Sheets, understanding of pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and other key functions
  • Ability to work under pressure while managing many projects simultaneously
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization
  • Flexible work schedule required including shift, weekend, and holidays

Other qualities that are a plus:

  • Interest in the apparel industry
  • Distribution warehouse experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Shopify experience

This is a full time position, starting rate is $16.04/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. In order to be eligible for this position, please include the name of your favorite song in the last line of your resume.


PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURING INTERN

Los Angeles Apparel is a fully integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community and the world.

We are seeking a Production and Manufacturing Intern to work with our production team on oversight, management, problem solving, and sustainability solutions throughout the entire manufacturing process, from concept, to sewing, dye, and distribution. No production experience is necessary, this is an entry level position offering plenty of opportunities to learn more about domestic production and the garment industry in a fast- paced and rapidly growing work environment.

Applicant must be a highly motivated individual who is passionate about the garment industry, excited to learn, exceptionally organized, and understands the importance of deadlines and schedules. Must be pursuing a degree in a relevant field and have at least 2 references, as well as a basic understanding of garment construction and industry standards.

Other qualities that are a plus:

-Spanish speaker

-Driver's License and car, and can reliably commute to South Central

-Experience with Excel and Google Sheets

This is a part time, unpaid internship offering plenty of room for growth within the company. We are happy to compensate with college credit. Consideration for future employment based on performance, including medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities.