Lead Activewear Production & Garment Tech

Rockwear; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockwear in Sydney is seeking an experienced Production & Garment Technical Coordinator to join our fast-growing women's activewear brand. This hands-on role covers end-to-end production coordination, supplier management and garment technical expertise, moving products from development to bulk delivery.

You will own the critical path, review Tech Packs, support fit and construction, communicate with overseas suppliers, and continually improve processes to shorten lead times while maintaining

Qualifications

• Experience in women's fashion, preferably activewear.
• 4–7 years' experience in garment production or related field.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, grading, fit and measurements.
• Proven track record managing production critical paths and supplier relationships.
• Experience with activewear and cut-and-sew tops, hoodies, jackets and bottoms.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the end-to-end critical path from development through bulk delivery.
• Proactively identify risks and act before deadlines are missed.
• Challenge supplier lead times and delivery dates to shorten lead times without compromising quality.
• Manage sample submissions, approvals and production milestones to protect delivery dates.
• Maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance, challenging when expectations are not met.
• Communicate risks and solutions rather than simply reporting problems.
• Ensure all production information in 3 Clicks is accurate and up to date.

Skills

Garment construction

Patternmaking

Grading

Fit measurements

Supplier management

Tech Packs

Critical path management

Fabric knowledge

Job description

Rockwear in Sydney is seeking an experienced Production & Garment Technical Coordinator to join our fast-growing women's activewear brand. This hands-on role covers end-to-end production coordination, supplier management and garment technical expertise, moving products from development to bulk delivery.

You will own the critical path, review Tech Packs, support fit and construction, communicate with overseas suppliers, and continually improve processes to shorten lead times while maintaining