Production Manager - Women's Outerwear, Activewear & Sportswear

Job Juncture; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture in New York is seeking a Production Manager to oversee Women’s Outerwear, Activewear, and Sportwear production. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage the time-and-action calendar, and coordinate with overseas vendors to ensure on-time deliveries.

The role requires 7+ years in production/sourcing, deep garment costing knowledge, and strong factory negotiation skills. You must be willing to work in the office five days a week.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of production/sourcing experience.
• Experience with Costco processes.
• Garment costing knowledge and strong factory negotiation.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, planning, tech, fabric, design/product development, overseas vendors/factory agents and offices).
• Manage production team activities and adapt to changing priorities.
• Negotiate critical dates for time and action and approve each style.
• Monitor Time and Action calendars and ensure timely deliveries.
• Communicate with overseas and internal departments to resolve delivery issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies in production.
• Address logistical concerns with internal departments and overseas offices/vendors/agents.
• Keep senior production team informed about quality and delivery risks.
• Coordinate with sales on delivery extensions as needed.
• Issue purchase orders to vendors and factories.
• Create memos on shortages and overages.
• Resolve production issues by coordinating with design, Sales, and Tech Design.
• Monitor weekly WIP reports from factories/vendors.
• Review and approve shipment extensions.
• Approve vessel bookings with Import department.

Skills

Production/sourcing experience

Costing knowledge

Factory negotiation

Cost sheets

Strong communication

Garment knowledge

Job description

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year

Location: New York, NY

Posted: October 25 2026

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

PRODUCTION MANAGER

The person will be responsible for Women’s Outerwear, Activewear and Sportwear production. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with and cultivate relationships with all cross functional teams (sales, planning, tech, fabric, design/product development, overseas vendors/factory agents and offices)
• Manage the activities of the production team adjusting to changing priorities
• Manage production, negotiate critical dates for time and action, and approval process for each style
• Monitor and adhere to the established Time and Action Calendar
• Daily communication with overseas and internal departments to resolve issues that could affect deliveries
• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiencies in the production department
• Address logistical concerns with internal departments and overseas office, vendors, agents
• Keep senior production team updated on issues that could impact quality and or delivery
• Communicate with all internal and external departments on issues that could affect production calendar
• Partner with sales regarding delivery extensions as needed
• Manage production, negotiate critical dates for time and action, and approval process for each style
• Issuing POs to the vendors and factories
• Create memos on shortages and overages
• Resolve and coordinate production issues by communicating with design, Sales, and Tech Design
• Monitor weekly WIP reports from factories /vendors
• Review and approve shipment extensions.
• Approve vessel bookings with Import department

QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of production/sourcing experience
• Experience working with Costco and its full process and procedures
• Thorough garment and costing knowledge with strong factory negotiation skills. Making Cost sheets is a must.
• Well organized, with strong communication skills

MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IN THE OFFICE 5 DAYS/WEEK