Production Manager
Core
Oversee the production lifecycle and procurement for a fashion apparel brand's wholesale portfolio, managing order placement, factory monitoring, and delivery to retail partners.
Role type
Procurement-focused production manager
Builds
Wholesale fashion apparel products
Domain
Fashion apparel / Textile manufacturing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Order placement, production monitoring, supplier negotiation, logistics coordination, shipping documentation, factory payment management, quality control oversight
Preferred skills
Network of supplier contacts, proficiency in order management software, knowledge of social/technical compliance requirements
Responsibilities
Collaborate with sales and design teams to understand production requirements, place production orders with factories, negotiate production terms and pricing, manage production schedules to meet delivery deadlines, coordinate logistics for timely delivery, oversee shipping documentation and customs clearance, process factory invoices and maintain payment registers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC