Production Manager at Owens and Xley

Industry:Luxury Fashion Brand
Lacotion: Victoria Island , Lagos
Requirement: Must have 5 years plus experience in garment making/ a related role.

Job Overview
In this role, you are responsible for ensuring the overall production process runs smoothly and efficiently by monitoring production and embellishment processes.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee production process and manage individuals in the production team to ensure efficiency. 
• Prepare job cards.
• Assign tasks from the job cards to tailors.
• Carry out fabric tests before production.
• Hand out fabrics and accessories to tailors and beaders.
• Monitor pattern cutting to curtail waste.
• Conduct quality control on in process and finished garments.
• Ensure that the production process conforms to company standards.
• Monitor team members to achieve the daily production targets.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies for seamless operations.
• Analyze production data to identify and resolve any production issues.
• Ensure that team members abide by workplace safety rules.
• Plan production meetings, production activities, team schedules, machine maintenance schedules and maintains budgets and product quality.
• Research on ways to improve staffing in the production team.
• Follow up with recruitment processes in the production team, assess new hires (tailors, finishers, pattern makers etc) and  check if candidates hired have the required skills for the role.
• Stay abreast of the latest fashion trends and product competition.
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
Requirements

• 5 years plus experience in garment making/ a related role
• A positive attitude to work and be able to motivate a team 
• Must be able to multitask  
• Outstanding time management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills.
• Effective communication
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.