Schoolwear Product Development & Local Production Lead

Charles Parsons & Co Pty Ltd; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ranier, part of the Charles Parsons Group, is seeking a Product Development & Local Production Manager to lead the development of a broad Schoolwear range and ensure production timelines, quality standards and costs are met. This hands-on role connects design intent with technical specs, data integrity and local production.

You will manage fabric sourcing, supplier negotiations, fit approvals and QA across multiple products, with a focus on durability, innovation and value for schools and

Qualifikationen

• Experience in a product development role.
• Strong knowledge of fabrics and garment construction is essential, including trims, fit for purpose quality and manufacturing processes.
• Sound understanding of garment technical workflows, costing, sampling, fit approvals and quality assurance.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and confidence maintaining accurate product and production information.
• Strong planning, problem-solving and supplier communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise effectively and work across multiple products and deadlines in a hands-on environment.
• Experience in Schoolwear, uniforms or apparel manufacturing beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Manage Schoolwear garment, fabric, trim and accessory specifications from brief through to production ready status.
• Manage fabric sourcing and development, maintain fabric libraries, and coordinate supplier quotations, approvals and payments.
• Oversee stock planning and supplier deliveries for fabrics and components to ensure production schedules and delivery deadlines are met.
• Oversee quality control ensuring fit, measurements, construction, workmanship and specifications meet required standards before approval.
• Work with suppliers and internal teams to resolve technical, quality, cost and timing issues.

Kenntnisse

Product development

Fabric knowledge

Quality assurance

Supplier management

Planning and problem solving

Attention to detail

Multi-product deadlines

Jobbeschreibung

Ranier, part of the Charles Parsons Group, is seeking a Product Development & Local Production Manager to lead the development of a broad Schoolwear range and ensure production timelines, quality standards and costs are met. This hands-on role connects design intent with technical specs, data integrity and local production.

You will manage fabric sourcing, supplier negotiations, fit approvals and QA across multiple products, with a focus on durability, innovation and value for schools and