Production Manager - Retail

The Production Manager will oversee the entire production process, ensuring that operations run smoothly, efficiently, and within budget. This role involves planning and managing daily production activities, supervising teams, and coordinating with warehouse, procurement, and management departments to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimizing workflows, controlling costs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to support business goals.

Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and manage daily production activities to achieve business targets and deadlines.
- Develop and implement production schedules aligned with order requirements and inventory levels.
- Monitor production output to ensure daily, weekly, and monthly targets are met consistently.
- Maintain product quality standards throughout the production process.
- Supervise production staff, including line supervisors and team members, to maximize operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with warehouse and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials and effective inventory management.
- Identify bottlenecks in production and implement corrective actions to improve processes.
- Monitor and reduce wastage by optimizing resource utilization.
- Ensure compliance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs), workplace safety regulations, and operational policies.
- Prepare detailed production reports covering output, efficiency, manpower utilization, and other performance metrics.
- Conduct team evaluations, provide training, and support employee development initiatives.
- Manage workforce planning, including shift allocation and manpower requirements.
- Address production-related issues promptly and escalate critical matters when necessary.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Textile Management, Industrial Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 to 6 years of relevant experience in production management, preferably within retail or apparel manufacturing.
- Proven experience managing production teams and overseeing end-to-end production operations.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, quality control, and process optimization.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Relevant certifications in production management are considered an advantage.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, in-person environment that encourages professional growth and operational excellence.

Work Location: On-site

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced production professional to contribute to a growing organization by ensuring efficient production processes and high-quality output.