Product Lead (mwd) Street Wear

Start To Finish Consulting GmbH; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading recruiting boutique for e-commerce startups is seeking a Product Lead for a fast-growing DTC streetwear brand in Hamburg. This role involves managing the complete production lifecycle, from sample development to mass production, and requires expertise in apparel production and strong operational execution. The position offers a remote-first culture, high autonomy, and direct impact on production strategy. A proven track record in managing international suppliers and scaling production setups is essential.

Leistungen

Remote-first work culture

High autonomy and fast decision-making

Opportunity to build a global production ecosystem

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in apparel production, garment technology, or textile manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of fabrics, construction, printing, and finishing.
• Proven ability to manage high-volume productions.

Aufgaben

• Manage full lifecycle from sample development to mass production.
• Coordinate complex processes like printing and embroidery.
• Expand international supplier network.

Kenntnisse

Textile manufacturing

Project coordination

Supplier management

Production strategy

Jobbeschreibung

Who We Are And Why This Role Matters

We are Start to Finish.

No startup can grow without the right team.

Thats why we help fast-growing startups and scale-ups including brands like Snocks SellerX Mellow Noir Pets Deli and many others hire the key people that drive their businesses forward.

With over 100 happy clients we are the #1 recruiting boutique for e-commerce startups in the DACH region.

And now our client is looking for you.

This role is for a fast-growing DTC streetwear brand known for high product velocity complex textile processes and an international production setup.

Tasks

About the Role

The Product Lead will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle from sample development to mass production across all apparel categories. You will professionalize the production setup accelerate timelines and expand the companys international manufacturing network. This position requires deep experience in textile production strong operational execution and the ability to scale complex supply chains.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full process from sample development to large-scale production
• Oversee sampling for core products (T-shirts hoodies sweaters caps) and growing categories (denim outerwear accessories)
• Coordinate complex printing embroidery washing dyeing and finishing processes
• Ensure consistent Sample Production timelines of 12 months
• Build new production lines and expand the international supplier network (Asia Uzbekistan Southeast Asia)
• Manage offshore factories production partners and external agencies
• Oversee purchasing supply chain planning cost control and quality assurance
• Work closely with Design Marketing and Operations on feasibility and timelines
• Support the development of new materials and technical product categories
• Establish documentation compliance and production standards
• Travel internationally to production partners as needed

Requirements

• Several years of experience in apparel production garment technology or textile manufacturing
• Strong end-to-end understanding of fabrics construction printing and finishing
• Proven ability to manage high-volume productions ( units)
• Experience working with international suppliers and offshore manufacturing
• Track record of establishing or scaling new production setups is a strong plus
• Excellent supplier management and project coordination skills
• Ability to manage multiple timelines and product categories simultaneously

Benefits

• Remote-first work culture with flexibility Fulltime (FTE or B2B Contract)
• Direct impact on production strategy and scaling
• High autonomy and fast decision-making
• Opportunity to build a global production ecosystem
• Close collaboration with Design Marketing and Operations
• A role with strong influence on product quality speed and innovation

Key Skills

Administrative Skills,Facilities Management,Biotechnology,Creative Production,Design And Estimation,Architecture

Employment Type : Employee

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1