Associate Production Manager: Global Sourcing & Apparel Ops

Savage X Fenty; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Schedule

Healthcare Plans

Employee Discounts

401k

Annual Bonus Program

Equity Program

Discretionary Paid Time Off

Summer Fridays

Total Rewards

Job summary

Savage X Fenty, based in El Segundo, seeks an Associate Production Manager to support global sourcing and manufacturing. You will manage purchase orders, pre-production calendars, specs, and vendor relations to ensure timely delivery. You’ll analyze costs, margins and timelines in a fast-paced team setting, while driving accountability and ownership.

The role reports to the Sr. Manager, Production, and requires strong organization, multitasking and Excel proficiency, with a focus on delivering

Qualifications

• 5+ years production experience in apparel or related category.
• Strong organizational, planning, cost analysis and margin knowledge.
• Experience managing multiple vendors and overseas suppliers.
• Understanding of garment construction, fit, and finishing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the Core Greige program by creating and executing the seasonal production calendar.
• Oversee all vendor communication regarding production and timelines.
• Manage PO entry process to manufacturers and confirm placements.
• Collaborate with Raw Materials manager to meet AUC targets.
• Build cross-functional relationships with internal and external partners.
• Monitor pre-production schedules and time-and-action calendars.
• Coordinate with planning to manage factory capacity.
• Track monthly projections vs. actual units.
• Manage production chargebacks and extension requests.
• Vet and onboard new vendors; set up paperwork and factories.
• Conduct weekly calls with overseas partners.
• Work with design on specs, grading, and construction.
• Analyze top production samples for quality and customer experience.
• Troubleshoot quality issues with cross-functional team and document learnings.
• Monitor shipping, import, and delivery with third-party vendors.

Skills

Production management

Vendor management

Cost analysis

Data-driven decisions

Communication

AI literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Fashion or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Savage X Fenty, based in El Segundo, seeks an Associate Production Manager to support global sourcing and manufacturing. You will manage purchase orders, pre-production calendars, specs, and vendor relations to ensure timely delivery. You’ll analyze costs, margins and timelines in a fast-paced team setting, while driving accountability and ownership.

The role reports to the Sr. Manager, Production, and requires strong organization, multitasking and Excel proficiency, with a focus on delivering