Fashion Production Supervisor at Owens and Xley

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.

Our client, a fast-growing, reputable fashion brand is seeking to hire a qualified and experienced Designer. In this role, the primary responsibility is to properly organize and manage the production team to achieve a reasonable work flow. You will also ensure that the production goals and targets are met.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create designs and sketches
• Ensure that all the production targets are met
• Develop and implement innovative strategies for seamless operations
• Manage and evaluate resources to ensure productivity and minimal downtime
• Direct all the production processes, and motivate staff involved.
• Prepare production calendar and assign tasks to tailors, pattern maker, embellisher and finisher
• Handle quality control and quality checks; Examine the finished product carefully, look for flaws in them and ensure that flaws detected are rectified.
• Make certain that finished clothings are properly labelled and packaged according to company standard.
• Inspect all production requirements for bridal and ready to wear outfits
• Establish workflow policies that enhances speed and efficiency without compromising product safety or integrity
• Make sure that factory machinery is in good working order
• Strive to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines
• Ensure that the safety standards are being maintained within the factory and that team members are abiding by workplace safety rules.
• keep up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics, colours and shapes
•  Perform other tasks as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree / HND in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Fashion Design or a related field
• 2-4 years experience in a similar role
• Intermediate level sewing and pattern making skills is a key requirement
• Must pay attention to details, and have an eye to spot errors from the start in order to avoid them and put up corrective measures
• Have a positive attitude to work and be able to motivate a team
• Must be goal and target driven with people skills
• Should have outstanding time management skills
• Be an excellent analytical and problem-solver