Title: PRODUCTION MANAGER - Womens and Children's Apparel
Location- New York, NY- hybrid
Salary: $85,000-$100,000
Our client, a prestigious womens's and children’s apparel company in New York City, is seeking a Production Manager to oversee the production process. This is a hybrid position located in NYC office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include communication with factories managing production, f/o research and development related to each product category and closely with the overseas factories, working with the development team and design to manage each style sample needs, ordering and tracking all development samples requests from overseas. Must have excellent follow through skills and proficient in Excel.
- Manage the pre-production process with overseas factories ensuring product samples meet specifications
- Implement and monitor WIP reports seasonal time/action calendars in order to achieve required delivery
- Track the progress of each style and provide updates utilizing WIP reports
- Daily communication with overseas factories confirming all production details, any product modifications ensuring specifications align.
- Allocate and follow up on product development packages sent to overseas factories for sampling and approvals
- Responsible for packaging guidelines and style set up and order management
- Reviewing pre-production and Top of production samples to confirm that they match all approved submittals.
- Communicate with factories on a daily basis monitoring seasonal time and action calendar to ensure deliveries
- Communicate with Quality Assurance Manager ensuring quality standards
Skills:
- Bachelor's degree
- 4 plus years in production in a wholesale apparel environment with Apparel
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel
- Fast paced, high energy, and multi-tasking capabilities
- Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus