We are seeking a detail orientatedProduct Development and Production Manager to join our London atelier. The Product Development and Production Manager will oversee the end-to-end sampling and production process ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality garments. This role involves managing relationships with suppliers and manufacturers while maintaining efficient communication with the internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design team during collection development with technical and sourcing input
- Leading product development from concept to delivery, on spec, on time, on margin
- Co-ordinate and attend fittings and studio reviews
- Managing relationships with international suppliers and manufacturers
- Monitoring cost negotiation, and margin performance
- Order and manage production raw materials
- Monitor production budgets
- Track deadlines across development and production critical paths.
- Owning quality standards and resolving production issues fast
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in fashion production and development, ideally in luxury or high-end fashion
- Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern cutting, and manufacturing processes
- Excellent project management and organisational skills
- London-based and available to travel for factory and supplier visits
- Comfortable working with a creative team and overseeing small production runs
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- A proactive and adaptable approach in a fast-paced studio environment
- Familiarity with sustainable or artisanal production techniques
Additional Details
Full-time, London-based role
Competitive compensation based on experience
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