Production Manager

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the complete garment production process, including sampling, pattern development, cutting, sewing, finishing, and final quality checks.
• Coordinate with designers, pattern makers, tailors, cutters, suppliers, and quality control teams. 
• Translate design concepts into practical production plans.
• Monitor fabric, trims, and material availability to support smooth production.
• Supervise sampling, fittings, alterations, and bulk production processes.
• Ensure garments meet the brand’s quality, design, and finishing standards.
• Manage production teams and allocate tasks effectively.
• Develop production plans aligned with sales and orders.
• Supervise production supervisors and artisans.
• Ensure quality control across all production stages.
• Monitor costs, reduce wastage, and improve efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production bottlenecks and workflow issues.
• Prepare weekly and monthly production reports.
• Develop production schedules and ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Track production costs and minimize material waste.
• Identify and resolve production challenges and delays.
• Maintain accurate production records, reports, and inventory documentation.
• Implement efficient production systems and improve workflow processes.
• Conduct regular quality checks throughout production stages.
• Ensure health, safety, and workplace standards are maintained.

Requirements:

• Minimum of an HND in Fashion Design, Textile Technology, Production Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of proven experience in fashion production, garment manufacturing, and bridal operations.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, sewing techniques, and finishing.
• Experience in luxury, couture, bridal, bespoke, or ready-to-wear fashion production.
• Ability to interpret fashion designs and technical specifications.
• Advanced knowledge of pattern development, garment fitting, cutting techniques, and production planning.
• Excellent leadership, planning, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing production teams and external vendors.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, cutting&finishing techniques, and sewing processes.
• Ability to interpret fashion sketches, technical drawings, measurements, and garment specifications.
• Experience supervising pattern makers, cutters, tailors, and production teams.