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.