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$150,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

Our Client is looking for an experienced Director of Production to lead our end-to-end production process with a strong focus on cut & sew garment manufacturing. This senior role will be a key partner to the founders, shaping production processes, driving efficiencies, and delivering timely, high-quality products to market.

What You'll Do

• Oversee the entire apparel production cycle, from pre-production to final delivery, with a strong focus on cut & sew construction, garment development, and printing techniques
• Manage relationships and communication with vendors, factories, and fabric mills
• Provide regular production reports, updates, and performance insights to the founders and leadership team, including timelines, cost tracking, and vendor performance
• Develop, implement, and refine production processes to ensure operational efficiency, quality, and scalability
• Collaborate with Design to translate concepts into finished goods, managing commercial requirements and organizing product information for vendors, including Technical Packages and Bills of Materials.
• Monitor and enforce quality standards throughout all stages of production, from sampling through bulk
• Troubleshoot production issues in real time, maintaining flexibility while protecting timelines and quality
• Negotiate costs, minimums, and lead times with suppliers, maintaining margin targets and brand standards
• Maintain accurate documentation of purchase orders, WIPs, inventory tracking, and vendor performance
• Continuously monitor the supply chain to improve efficiencies and cost savings, while sourcing new factories and materials

Who You Are

• 7+ years of apparel production experience
• Based in NYC or willing to work onsite
• Proven ability to manage multiple product lines and production timelines simultaneously
• Strong understanding of garment construction, technical specs, and fit processes
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
• Experience working directly with factories
• Proficiency skills in Excel, Google Docs, Canva, Adobe
• Must be willing to travel internationally

Seniority level

• Seniority levelDirector

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionProduction, Administrative, and Sales
• IndustriesRetail Apparel and Fashion and Apparel Manufacturing

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