Production Manager

Company: Civil Clothing Inc
Location: Torrance
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job description JOB SUMMARY: Become the Newest Member of the Family Civil Clothing Inc. is seeking a proven leader with relevant experience and skills to join our team of production professionals. We are seeking a candidate to provide leadership at our production operations. You will have the opportunity to bring our designs to life. As the Production Manager, you will use your knowledge of product development and processes to bring fashion right products with speed to market. You are the link between design, sales, buyers, merchandising, technical design, planning, sourcing and the factories. It is essential that all communication is accurate, complete, professional and with understanding of urgency. Therefore, we entrust you to develop quality, on-time and cost-efficient products that are a reflection of Civil Clothings--- position as an Apparel industry leader. The Production Manager is responsible for the day to day efficient operation of the production department and are responsible for but not limited to: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: -- You will work with Design and Technical Design to ensure technical packages are comprehensive and meet the product---s goals for delivery, function, cost, fit and commercial viability. -- This person will communicate with sourcing offices and vendors daily (written and verbal) on pertinent design, development, delivery and/or cost related issues. -- Your unique and diverse experiences and background enable you to provide differing perspectives to fuel our global growth. Additionally, you are inclusive by nature and you value differing points of view -- Establish and monitor time and action calendars to hit target delivery dates and negotiate costs to meet target margin goals; suggesting alternatives when relevant. -- Will partner with Planning and Production Manager to facilitate and expedite order urgency. -- Create and maintain excel spreadsheets weekly, including line lists and inventory reports. -- You will have the opportunity to communicate daily with sales teams and buyers on submit and sample approvals. -- You will work with Design and Technical Design to ensure technical packages are comprehensive and meet the product---s goals for delivery, function, cost, fit and commercial viability. -- This person will communicate with sourcing offices and vendors daily (written and verbal) on pertinent design, development, delivery and/or cost related issues. -- Your unique and diverse experiences and background enable you to provide differing perspectives to fuel our global growth. Additionally, you are inclusive by nature and you value differing points of view -- Establish and monitor time and action calendars to hit target delivery dates and negotiate costs to meet target margin goals; suggesting alternatives when relevant. -- You will partner with Planning and Production Manager to facilitate and expedite order urgency. -- Create and maintain excel spreadsheets weekly, including line lists and inventory reports. -- You will have the opportunity to communicate daily with sales teams and buyers on submit and sample approvals. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: -- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook or related software -- Intermediate Computer Drawing skills for technical and construction detail sketches & related art using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop -- Intermediate to advanced computer skills with emphasis on MS Office software & PLM Systems -- Excellent written and oral communication skills -- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, a people person with positive attitude -- Outstanding organizational skills and attention to details -- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines -- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills -- Strong supervisory and leadership skills, poses a fair and equitably treatment to the direct reports -- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate -- Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility to run the operation with a sense of urgency -- Ability to manage through a problem, think and make decisions independently and proactively -- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment -- Ability to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneously -- Ability to communicate and work well with co-workers, and business contacts in a courteous and professional manner -- International and domestic travel may be required (up to 20%) including by air, ground and overnight and working after hours and weekend when necessary -- Ability to maintain confidential information Education and Experience: -- 3-5 years of Related Professional Experience -- Bachelor---s degree in Business, Engineering, Manufacturing or equivalent combination of education and experience. -- 3-5 years of product development experience is required and/or product management experience with an understanding record of managing product from concept to completion. Experience in the Action Sports / Street Wear or Apparel industry desired. -- Must possess strong knowledge of costing, garment construction, pre-production and production coordination. -- Ability to handle several tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-moving environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $70,000.00 per year

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