Footwear Production Start-Up Lead

Fendi; Fermo; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Fendi in Italy (Fermo) seeks a Production Coordinator to manage pre-production activities with external subcontractors, ensuring timely setup and a smooth workflow from prototyping to release. You will act as a hub between the technical office, planning and suppliers.

The role requires a degree in Management or Industrial Engineering, 5-8 years in production start-up, strong Excel skills, and ability to coordinate deadlines.

Qualifications

• Degree in Management or Industrial Engineering.
• 5-8 years’ experience in coordination and production start-up roles.
• Excellent Excel skills and strong organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor subcontractors' production capacity curves.
• Confirm and adjust production times from prototyping to industrialization.
• Define optimal launch schedule for cutting and stitching with planning.
• Update and monitor progress of technical releases at start.
• Coordinate issuance of technical sheets and master samples; archive documentation.
• Verify raw material arrivals with purchasing and monitor production until delivery.

Skills

Excel

Time management

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Management

Industrial Engineering

Tools

Stealth 3000

Job description

Fendi in Italy (Fermo) seeks a Production Coordinator to manage pre-production activities with external subcontractors, ensuring timely setup and a smooth workflow from prototyping to release. You will act as a hub between the technical office, planning and suppliers.

The role requires a degree in Management or Industrial Engineering, 5-8 years in production start-up, strong Excel skills, and ability to coordinate deadlines.