Senior Production Manager

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in London is seeking a Senior Production Manager to oversee their entire production process. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in production management within the fashion or luxury goods sector, complemented by strong relationships with factories in France and Italy. Key responsibilities include managing the production lifecycle, overseeing invoices, and ensuring quality control, all while operating in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Fluency in English and proficiency in French and/or Italian is a significant advantage for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior production management role in fashion or luxury goods.
• Strong network and working relationships with factories in France and Italy.
• Fluent in English; working proficiency in French and/or Italian is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full production lifecycle: development, sampling, bulk production, delivery, and post-production feedback.
• Track production costs, flag discrepancies, and ensure alignment with budgets.
• Conduct regular QC checks, coordinate third-party inspectors where necessary.

Skills

Production management

Quality control

Budget management

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Job description

Senior Production Manager, london (city of london)

Client:

Sphere Digital Recruitment Group

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

Job Description:

London, 4 days in the office

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and well-connected Senior Production Manager to lead all aspects of their production process. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can independently handle end-to-end production responsibilities, and has strong connections in France and Italy. The ideal candidate will have excellent administrative discipline, strong number sense, and a rigorous approach to quality control.

A bit about the role:

• Leverage strong relationships with production factories in France and Italy.
• Manage the full production lifecycle: development, sampling, bulk production, delivery, and post-production feedback.
• Handle all administrative and operational tasks independently.
• Oversee and reconcile production-related invoices with precision.
• Track production costs, flag discrepancies, and ensure alignment with budgets.
• Conduct regular QC checks, coordinate third-party inspectors where necessary.

A bit about you:

• Proven experience in a senior production management role in fashion or luxury goods.
• Strong network and working relationships with factories in France and Italy.
• Fluent in English; working proficiency in French and/or Italian is highly advantageous.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills; able to self-manage and prioritise without oversight.
• High numeracy skills; confident in managing production budgets and invoices.
• Adaptable, solutions-driven, and highly dependable.