Production Manager

We are looking for a Production Manager to join our team. Our brand is built on unrivaled customer relationships, exceptional communications, and an eagerness to thoroughly assist with a personal touch. We are a small business committed to fair trade, ethical labor practices, and the highest environmental standards. We are proud to use our brand as a platform to inspire change and aim to fill this role with an individual who is excited to grow with us! 

PRODUCTION MANAGER

• Oversee manufacturing across all categories (knits, wovens, accessories, gift, and home)
• Issue Bulk POs to factories once sales/merchandise has confirmed the buy  Following Bulk PO, Manage ordering for all corresponding production materials including fabric, trim, core components (fabric, trim, brand materials) 
• Daily communication with factories to troubleshoot production issues with fit, trims, fabric, or timing
• Style Creation and Purchase Order Data Entry/Maintenance for all finished goods and raw materials in Bright Pearl system. (including but not limited to SKU creation, pricing, vendor setup)
• Build and maintain Time and Action Calendars
• Build and maintain systems to oversee Quality Control and ensure bulk goods meet design standards
• Manage Pre-Production and Top of Production sample approvals and upkeep of all production standards (including but not limited to: main label/care label and hangtag placement and diagrams, trim and construction quality, packing, etc)
• Manage Production TP submission and follow-through
• Communication with factories, warehouse, freight forwarders, sales representatives, and various internal departments to troubleshoot shipping and delivery issues and ensure timely delivery of product 
• Manage order receiving and inputting all inventory into Brightpearl
• Keep all material fabric, trims, components inventoried and organized properly to ensure full stock of all current season components to ensure timely delivery of orders
• Build and maintain material/color standard library
• Continuously assess existing supplier base and source new suppliers that offer competitive pricing, good quality product in line with margin requirements and order volumes. 
• Track costing and ensure margin targets are met/maintained