p Were hiring a Product span Operations /span Manager at HAYA. 🏷️ £40–55k | Manchester (hybrid) /p p br /p p Haya is modest activewear built for Muslim women. We exist because the gap was too big to ignore, women were layering mens tops just to feel covered at the gym. Were fixing that. /p p br /p p We have 100+ SKUs, multiple suppliers, and a product pipeline that needs to run 12 months ahead. /p p br /p p Right now, the founder is the system. This hire changes that. /p p br /p p strong Benefits: /strong /p ul li Huge huge career growth opportunity - you will be the first hire for the department and a team will be built around you as we grow /li li Real ownership - youd be building out the system and seeing your works real life effect /li li The HAYA mission - if youre someone who shares our values, you can help make a real difference to our community /li li Flexible hours - hybrid between WFH in office (ramadan, eid flexibility) /li /ul p br /p p 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝘄𝗻: /p p → A 12-month NPD calendar that we actually execute against. /p p → The sampling and approval process, from initial tech pack through to bulk sign-off. /p p → Critical path management across multiple concurrent styles and seasons. /p p → Working with suppliers on fit, construction, and quality, not just price and dates. /p p → Supplier relationships A–Z. Reorder points, POs, freight, 3PL, invoices, all of it. /p p → Zero stockouts caused by poor planning. /p p → Product launches that happen on time. /p p → Commercial financial understand of margin cashflow /p p br /p p 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗳: /p p → Youve worked in ops, supply chain, or NPD at an apparel or activewear brand, and you know what a critical path looks like, how sampling rounds work, and why lead times slip. /p p → Youve owned supplier relationships, not just assisted someone who did. /p p → You bring solutions, not status updates. /p p → You find the problem before it becomes a crisis. /p p br /p p strong Who were looking for: /strong /p ul li 3–6 years in operations, supply chain, or NPD at an apparel or activewear brand, strong this is a hard requirement, not a preference /strong /li li Youve had real conversations with suppliers, not just passed emails along /li li You have a system, for tracking critical paths, samples, and reorder points /li li You can hold a timeline and push back when things slip /li li Bonus: you connect with our mission as a brand built for Muslim women /li /ul
Apparel Product Ops Manager [Supply Chain NPD] employer: HAYA
At HAYA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions the empowerment of Muslim women through modest activewear. As the first hire in our Product & Operations department, you'll enjoy unparalleled career growth opportunities, real ownership of your projects, and a flexible work environment that respects cultural practices. Join us in making a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and innovative culture in Manchester.
