The Production Manager will lead the Production team, which oversees the pre-production and production process for all styles in our Supply Chain. This person is intensely collaborative and good at probelm solving. They are passionate about getting results and making a difference. The Production Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams in implementing systems upport our time to market & cost targets.

Job Description:

Delivers the highest quality product within-sample and production deadlines by proactively planning, coordinating, and managing external sources while identifying and addressing issues that may impact timelines or cost.
Ensures all Purchase Orders and Send Outs are delivered to and from the vendor on the date agreed and given.
Be able to work with cross-functional departments related to production to make sure deadlines are met.
Embodies the high standards of the Production department and actively represents the department in all calendar checkpoints and major milestone meetings.
Promotes the adherence of the product calendar by ensuring the efficient collaboration and coordination between cross-functional partners, including Design, R&D, Merchandising, and Sales.
Research new sources of manufacturing and industry best practices to ensure continual process improvement and long-term vision.
Assist in building the sourcing strategy in collaboration with merchants, inventory management, and design.

Requirements:

6-8 years of experience in Production/Sourcing and/or Supply Chain roles of increasing scope, complexity, and leadership responsibility
Apparel and fabric manufacturing economics and operations management (i.e., lead-times, transit times, garment and fabric construction and apparel manufacturing operations)
Effective project management, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
Extreme attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Must be sharp, deadline focused and motivated

What We’re Looking For:

Entrepreneurial mindset, results-driven
Self-starter - ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Proven prioritization, time management, and project management skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build lasting relationships
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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