Gestionnaire, Production, Manager - Mode Fashion

Buffalo Jeans•Montreal, QC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets, and sells high-quality products in the Kids, Men’s and Women’s apparel, Accessories, Beauty, and Entertainment categories. The Company’s portfolio includes licenses for more than 100 iconic brands. Centric Brands is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Montreal, Toronto, Los Angeles, Greensboro, London, and Hong Kong. For more information about Centric Brands, please visit https://www.centricbrands.com. We are looking for a Manager, Production to join our growing team in Montreal.

Requirements

Diploma in Fashion Marketing;
Minimum 5 years of experience in production in retail/wholesale environment;
Analytical, detail oriented, highly organized;
Capacity to multi-task and handle fast paced-environment;
Good communication skills;
Strong product development skills, knowledge of manufacturing processes, understanding of washes, compliance protocols, etc;
Bilingual (French/English); English is necessary for this position since the person will serve clients coming from outside Quebec
Management experience of at least 1 employee.

Responsibilities

Ensure production processes are closely aligned with client expectations and brand standards / integrity.
Collaborate with Cross functional teams (Sales, Design, TD, QC and overseas satellite offices) to meet specific product and seasonal requirements
Review and analyze WIP to ensure adherence to critical milestones
Records appropriate and organized production activities
Maintain daily communication with overseas teams as well vendors to monitor progress and proactively implement short- and long-term solutions.
Lead the resolution of any production-related challenges to avoid delays or quality concerns.
Oversee approvals of colors, fabrics, trims, and accessories in accordance with design specifications.
Manage sample submissions (fit, pp, photoshoot, TOP etc) and ensure timely follow-up and feedback.
Ensure strict compliance with quality assurance protocols and standards.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of apparel manufacturing processes and techniques.
Possess a solid understanding of various garment washing processes and their impact on product quality.

Benefits

Industry-competitive salary
Advantageous benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
RRSP / DPSP (match up of up to 4%)
Generous vacation
Sick days
Flexible hours
Hybrid schedule
Summer Fridays (half day)
Casual wear
Company Events
Birthday gift
Sample Sales
Brand discounts
Gym discount
Training, development & career advancement opportunities
D&I committee that is shaping the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources, and inspiring conversation.