What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production & Sourcing Manager- Apparel Brand! position at Fourth Floor?
Our client, a men's streetwear company, is looking for a Production Manager to join the team!
Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end production and sourcing process from development through delivery
- Manage daily communication with overseas factories and vendors
- Track and maintain WIP reports and production timelines
- Negotiate costs, lead times, and production terms with suppliers
- Place and manage purchase orders
- Source and onboard new vendors and factory partners
- Ensure product quality, delivery accuracy, and speed to market
- Partner closely with internal teams on production planning and execution
- Troubleshoot production issues and proactively manage risk
Qualifications
- 8–15 years of experience in apparel production and sourcing
- Strong background in wholesale apparel manufacturing
- Off-price or value retail production experience strongly preferred
- Proven ability to manage overseas factories and vendor relationships
- Strong negotiation and costing experience
- Highly organized with excellent follow-through and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Mandarin or Cantonese language skills are a plus
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Salary : $100,000 - $110,000