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Buying & Production Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a fast-growing lifestyle apparel brand based in Buckinghamshire.
Our client is a highly successful and entrepreneurial business with a strong brand identity and ambitious growth plans. With a loyal customer following and an expanding product offering, they are looking for a commercially minded Buying & Production Manager to take ownership of product development, sourcing and production from concept through to delivery.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, thrives on autonomy and wants to play a key role in shaping future product ranges while driving operational excellence across the supply chain.
Main Responsibilities Will Include
- Managing the end-to-end product lifecycle from development through to delivery.
- Building and sourcing commercially successful product ranges that maximise sales and profitability.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
- Negotiating costs, lead times and production schedules to achieve target margins.
- Managing the critical path, ensuring products are delivered on time and to the required quality standards.
- Overseeing sampling, fit approvals and production sign-off processes.
- Identifying and onboarding new suppliers and manufacturing partners where required.
- Monitoring product performance and analysing sales data to identify opportunities and risks.
- Working closely with internal teams to plan future ranges and product launches.
- Ensuring quality control standards are maintained throughout the production process.
- Managing freight, delivery schedules and production timelines to support business objectives.
- Presenting product performance and sourcing updates to senior stakeholders.
Person Specification
- Previous experience within Buying, Production, Product Development or Sourcing, ideally within apparel or lifestyle products.
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance creativity and profitability.
- Proven experience negotiating with suppliers and managing factory relationships. xgikmsk
- Excellent understanding of critical path management and production processes.
- Experience managing product co Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Buying And Production Manager in Wendover employer: TRP Recruitment
Join a dynamic and fast-paced fashion business that values creativity and innovation, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about the industry. With a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration and personal growth, employees benefit from opportunities to enhance their skills while contributing to exciting wholesale and digital marketplace initiatives. Located in a vibrant area, this role offers a unique chance to be part of a team that thrives on data-driven decision-making and a shared love for fashion.
