Production Sourcing Manager

Growing Girl’s import apparel company seeking senior level production manager for daily communication to factories in our multiple category lines which include sportwear, occasion dresses, swimwear, sleepwear.

Responsibilities Include:

Daily communication to factories on all production related matters
Managing the life cycle of all styles in production
Communicating retailer requirements to factories – labeling, packing, ticketing, hanging, marking. Reviewing and approving compliancy.
Following up on production and delivery status through daily emails
Keeping track of submits and production status with the following reports: Time and Action, Work in Process and daily emails with the factory
Distributing lab dips and sample submits to the Design and Tech departments and passing their comments to factories
Assisting the sourcing manager and owners of the company in sourcing new factories
Track all testing compliance
Working with overseas freight forwarders to approve shipments
Qualifications and Competencies:

10 years experience in production in girls apparel
Knits and wovens
Factory connections in girls apparel
Detail oriented
Organized and very good follow up skills
Sense of urgency and intuitive sense of priorities
Team player
Strong work ethic
Reliable
Self-starter
Strong working knowledge of tech packs
Clear and thorough understanding of apparel product development and product cycle timelines