Apparel Production Manager, F1 Apparel
Core
Lead production for a high-volume apparel division serving major retail accounts, overseeing the full lifecycle from development through delivery.
Role type
Apparel Production Manager
Builds
High-volume apparel products for major retail accounts
Domain
Apparel manufacturing / Retail supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (apparel production)
Required skills
Vendor capacity planning, cost negotiation, production lifecycle management, sustainability compliance, PLM software, team mentoring, risk anticipation
Preferred skills
Experience with private label or major retail programs, familiarity with costing tools
Technologies
PLM, Excel
Responsibilities
Oversee the full production lifecycle from development through delivery, Lead and manage the production calendar, Negotiate cost and delivery terms with factories, Track and approve lab dips, strike-offs, trims, fit samples, and TOPs, Monitor vendor performance and drive continuous improvement, Partner cross-functionally with Graphic Design, Technical Design, Merchandising, and Sales
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC