RoleOverview:
Responsibleforoverseeingthefullproductioncycleofthemenswearcategory—frompre-productionthroughbulkmanufacturing—ensuringthatproductquality,timing,andcostobjectivesareconsistentlyachieved.
ThisroleactsasastrategicinterfacebetweenProductDevelopment,Merchandising,Planning,andexternalsuppliers,guaranteeingthatthebrand’screativevisionistranslatedintoindustrialexcellenceandcommerciallyviablecollections.
Key Responsibilities:
ProductionManagement&Planning

Managetheend-to-endproductionprocessforallMenswearcategories
Defineandmonitortheproductioncalendartoensureon-timedeliveriesaccordingtocorporatetimelines.
CollaboratewithPlanningandLogisticsteamstoaligncapacity,leadtimes,andshippingschedules.

SupplierManagement

Superviseinternationalandlocalsuppliers,ensuringcompliancewithquality,ethical,andsustainabilitystandards.
Negotiatecosts,productionminimums,anddeliverytermstooptimizemargins.
Conductregularfactoryvisitsandqualityauditstomaintainproductionconsistency.

ProductIndustrialization&Quality

PartnercloselywiththeProductDevelopmentteamandIndustrializationSpecialisttoensuresmoothhandoverfromproto/samplestoproduction.
Supervisefittingandapprovalprocesses,ensuringtechnicalspecificationsareaccuratelytranslatedintofinalgarments.
Troubleshootproductionissuesandproposeproactivetechnicalorprocessimprovements.

Budget&CostControl

Monitorproductionbudgetsandcoststructures,ensuringalignmentwithfinancialtargetsandmarginexpectations.
Provideregularcostanalysisandsupplierperformancereports.

Cross-FunctionalCollaboration

WorkcollaborativelywithMerchandising,Design,andDevelopment,toensurealignmentonproductstrategy,leadtimes,andseasonalpriorities.
SupportSustainabilityandCSRinitiativesrelatedtothesupplychain.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’sdegreeinFashionProduction,TextileEngineering,orrelatedfield.
Minimum7–10yearsofexperienceinMenswearproductionmanagementwithinapremiumorluxurybrand.
Strongtechnicalunderstandingoftailoringandready-to-weargarmentconstruction.
Provenexperiencemanagingmultiplesuppliers(Italyandabroad).
Excellentnegotiation,analytical,andorganizationalskills.
FluencyinEnglishandItalian(additionallanguagesaplus).
ProficiencyinPLMsystems(Centricpreferred);knowledgeofERPtoolspreferred.

Key Competencies:

Strongleadershipandcommunicationskills
Attentiontodetailandahands-onapproach
Problem-solvingmindsetundertightdeadlines
Cross-functionalcoordinationandflexibility
Strategicandcost-consciousthinking

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