Apparel Production Manager

24 Seven Talent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Seven Talent is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee apparel production from order placement to delivery. The role thrives in a fast-paced environment and requires coordinating multiple vendors, calendars, and cross-functional teams to keep programs on track.

You will drive the full production lifecycle, resolve timing and quality issues, and ensure smooth approvals for trims, color, fit, and packaging.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in apparel production or manufacturing environments.
• Experience managing multiple vendors and strict deadlines.
• Knowledge of garment construction, trims, and production calendars.
• Strong communication and problem-solving in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Track calendars, milestones and work-in-progress to meet deadlines.
• Partner with vendors, factories, and internal teams to maintain flow.
• Coordinate approvals for trims, color, fit, packaging, and readiness.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting timing, quality, or delivery.
• Monitor vendor performance and support process improvements.
• Collaborate with design, development, logistics, quality and sales teams.

Skills

Apparel production

Vendor management

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

PLM / ERP familiarity

Attention to detail

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to oversee apparel production from purchase order through final delivery. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple vendors and deadlines, and knows how to keep cross-functional teams aligned throughout the production process.

About the Role

Manage the full production lifecycle from order placement to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Track calendars, milestones, and work in progress to ensure deadlines are met.
• Partner with vendors, factories, and internal teams to maintain smooth production flow.
• Coordinate approvals for trims, color, fit, packaging, and final production readiness.
• Identify and resolve issues that may affect timing, quality, or delivery.
• Monitor vendor performance and support process improvements.
• Work closely with design, development, logistics, quality, and sales teams.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in apparel production.
• Background managing multiple vendors and overlapping timelines.
• Knowledge of garment construction, trims, production calendars, and approvals.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in fast-paced, high-volume production environments.
• Familiarity with PLM, ERP, or similar production systems is a plus.

Required Skills

• Detail-oriented production professional who can drive execution.
• Ability to build strong partnerships.
• Capability to keep products moving on schedule.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in fast-paced, high-volume production environments.
• Familiarity with PLM, ERP, or similar production systems.

Pay range and compensation package

This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented production professional who can drive execution, build strong partnerships, and keep products moving on schedule.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.