Inspired by the belief that simplicity is the ultimate sophisticated, this womenswear designer creates stylish, contemporary styles.
Her aesthetic is defined by understated elegance, with a focus on flawless fit, hand finishes, and a blend of laid-back charm and sophisticated style.
Role OverviewUMENCO is seeking a Production Manager for a contemporary womenswear designer whose aesthetic is defined by understated elegance with a focus on flawless fit.
The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing the production process from start to finish, ensuring efficient workflow and timely deliveries.
The duties will include collating weekly orders and assigning them to the appropriate production teams, while also providing expert guidance on sizing and customisation in coordination with the Wholesale Account Manager.
The successful talent will work closely with the cutting, sewing, and quality control teams, providing leadership and technical expertise to meet weekly targets and maintain consistent production timelines.
The successful talent will also be responsible for managing inventory and ordering materials, such as fabric and trims, to ensure that stock levels are sufficient for production demands.
Maintaining data integrity within the MRP system, managing production schedules, and overseeing the critical paths for suppliers and production teams are essential elements of this role.
Building strong relationships with suppliers and vendors will be key as the talent will negotiate with offshore and local factories to optimise costing and improve profit margins.
Collaborating closely with the founder, pattern makers, and designers, you will ensure that new and existing designs are accurately translated for production.
The successful talent will streamline and create specification sheets for each new collection, as well as liaising with freight forwarders and manufacturing to organise shipments and invoicing, coordinating with the accounts department.
Exceptional organisational skills, efficient communication, and the ability to work independently as well as within a team are essential.
LocationSydney, Australia
ApplyTo confidentially explore this opportunity, please reach out to Angela and the UMENCO team at ******.
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