At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee production schedules and manage the technical team for ladieswear.
- Company: Leading supplier in the fashion industry with a focus on ladieswear.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for factory visits and hands-on management.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and make an impact in the fashion world.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in production management with ladieswear experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Manager across ladies wear to join a leading supplier.
My client is looking for someone to manage and oversee the technical team, working closely with overseas factories to plan a production schedule to hit the required delivery dates.
A solid understanding of working with both short and long lead factory base is essential for this role, strong ability to deal with the critical path, lead times and fabric is also crucial.
Previous supplier experience working with large retailers within ladies wear is essential.
Main Responsibilities will include
- Strong understanding of the critical path, planning a production schedule to hit the required delivery dates.
- Manage sample lead times and packing notes.
- Monitor the whole production process and adjust delivery schedules as needed.
- Work collaboratively with Account Managers, Designers and Technical, ensuring effective production running.
- Running and managing the Technical team to ensure production plan is met and adjust production plans as needed.
- Regular liaison and visits to factories
- Work closely with internal colleagues to manage orders, including label orders and costings.
- Liaise with forwarders ensuring relevant paperwork is passed onto the shipping line and clearing agent.
- Ensure all goods meet the required quality standards.
Person Specifications
- Solid jersey /woven technical knowledge and understanding.
- Similar role with ladieswear suppliers
- Highly organised and capable of working to and managing deadlines.
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role is essential.
- Proficient in Microsoft Offices packages, particularly in Excel.
- Excellent communication skills with all levels of the business.
- Good man management and prioritisation skills.
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Production Manager- Ladieswear employer: The Retail Partnership Ltd
The Retail Partnership Ltd offers a vibrant and collaborative work environment in Leicester, making it an excellent employer for creative professionals. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that encourages innovation, team members have ample opportunities to grow their skills and advance their careers. Additionally, the company's commitment to modern design aesthetics ensures that you will be part of exciting projects that resonate with current market trends.
Contact Details:
The Retail Partnership Ltd Recruitment Team
