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Myrtle Management Consultants Limited – Our client, a Fashion Company, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Officer Fashion RTW
Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Job Summary
Our client urgently requires the services of a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of a Production Officer
Responsibilities
Oversee tailors and other employees in the fashion manufacturing department
Ensure that all outgoing products pass company standards and that the products meet customer satisfaction by maintaining quality at a reasonable cost
Ensure that the product is always the best in the market in terms of durability, attractiveness, and affordability
Oversee production and curtail unnecessary wastage
Approve procurement/market shopping list for funding and procurement
Assign designs to tailors in a task sheet with the prices of each outfit placed on each design
Supervise each task sheet daily and ensure all processes for production are agreed upon based on tailors’ price list
Document all challenges and comments for each outfit produced by each tailor in the task sheet
Supervise the sample making
Send in the sample for fitting, approval, correction, reproduction, and alterations
Supervise the alterations
Supervise the line production
Liaise with the quality control officer and ensure quality control is carried out on each piece and the overall production batch
Oversee finishing
Recommend tailor timetable and work deliverables
Manage tailors task sheet, provide feedback and calculate tailors’ tasks daily
Strive to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines
Establish workflow policies that enhance speed and efficiency without compromising product safety or integrity
Create mood boards to show to clients, negotiate with customers and suppliers
Keep up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics, colours, and shapes
Liaise closely with sales, buying, and production teams on an ongoing basis to ensure items suit the customer, market, and price points
Understand design from a technical perspective, i.e. producing patterns and technical specifications for designs
Visit trade shows and manufacturers to source, select and buy fabrics, trims, fastenings, and embellishments ·
Adopt existing designs for mass production
Prepare launch events to coincide with consumers buying patterns
Work with models to try out your designs and also to wear them on the catwalk at fashion shows
Study fashion trends and anticipate designs that will appeal to consumers
Decide on a theme for a collection
Use computer-aided design (CAD) programs to create designs(Not compulsory)
Select fabrics, embellishments, colors, or a style for each garment or accessory
Work with pattern makers or designers or team members to create prototype designs
Present design ideas to the creative director or showcase them in fashion or trade shows
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising or a related degree required
Must have 3- 5 years of fashion industry experience
Must possess a full understanding of garment construction including pattern, fit, and sewing details
Must have firm understanding of various fabric types and how each fabric type applies to different products
Must be able to develop sourcing strategies based on the company’s demographic, buying capacity plans, and different product categories such as apparel and accessories
Must have full understanding of social compliance standards for supply chains to minimize risk to the company
Must have a strong capacity for multi-tasking, organization, working independently and time management.
Must be able to prioritize and maintain a high level of accuracy doing multiple tasks in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Must know how to use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online