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    Manager, Production – Fashion
    Posted Oct 28, 2024
    Hybrid
    Santa monica, Usa
    About Goop
    About The Company
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    Gwyneth Paltrow launched goop from her kitchen as a homespun weekly newsletter. It’s grown a lot since then; goop is a lifestyle platform encompassing curated products and content about beauty, wellness, fashion, food, and home. Pioneering the contextual commerce platform, goop allows readers to shop with meaning. goop is one of the rare places on the web where food, shopping, and mindfulness collide—where the ever-evolving intent is to make every choice count. We’re all resource-strapped, so goop hopes to surface the very best experiences, recipes, products, and advice.  About You   You are an organized leader with a keen eye for quality, design, cost, and timing in the fashion production realm. Leading by example, you are comfortable in a dynamic environment, being both a leader and a team member.  You excel at collaboration, project management and working cross-functionally.   About The Role  As a Manager, Production – Fashion, you will work cross functionally with the design team for our inhouse fashion line, g.Label, to ensure product optimization, delivering quality and cost efficiency through a well-run production process. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  Maintain an efficient production timeline and hold all stakeholders accountable for deadlines to ensure on-time delivery  Work cross-functionally to develop production plans based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and market demand   Collaborate with vendors to obtain regular updates on WIP and production schedule, and broker the best available in-DC delivery dates  Partner with vendors on yarns, bulk fabric, trims, and fit changes. Manage/update changes in all related documents  Source materials and negotiate all costs from raw materials to finished garments  Manage existing vendors relationships and suggest/vet new vendors that complement our portfolio, while solidifying cost savings  Establish and analyze production metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement  Review shipping documents for accuracy and communicate delivery dates to the warehouse for prompt receiving   Track and manage vendor invoices, ensuring they are systematically submitted for timely processing  Actively participate in all fittings, collaborating with Designer and Tech Designer, appropriately suggesting yarn/fabric/trim options, while taking into consideration quality, aesthetic, cost and lead-time  Qualifications & Experience  5+ years’ experience in Fashion production  Experience working with Italian manufacturers and suppliers preferred  Experience in Sweaters and Wovens preferred  Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office  Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  Experience working with Smartsheet or Monday.com preferred  Ability to work in a team environment, build trust and relationships with vendors & cross functional partners  Strong understanding of domestic and international development/production  Working knowledge and understanding of yarns, fabrics, garment construction, and production techniques  FAQ  
    Manager, Production – Fashion at Goop