apparel production manager

Medisure Solutions

Required: Operations Manager for Sports Wear Stitching UNIT No. of Positions: 1Industry: Textile Manufacturing (Sports Apparel &ndash; Printing &amp; Stitching)Location:Walton Road, LahoreJob Type: Full-Time, OnsiteExperience: 5&ndash;6+ years in production / operations management (Sports &amp; Active-wear Apparel)Reporting To: General Manager / Director of OperationsWorking Days: 6 days per weekJob OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Production Manager to oversee and streamline the end-to-end production operations of our sports apparel manufacturing unit, with a strong focus on printing, CAD-based pattern development, and stitching.The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>A complete understanding of the apparel production process (from order intake to shipment).</li><li>Strong expertise in sportswear / active-wear, knit fabrics, printing processes, and digital CAD pattern systems.</li><li>Excellent spoken and written English to communicate with international clients.</li><li>Proven ability to lead teams under critical work pressure while maintaining quality and delivery timelines.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities. Order Management<ul><li>Oversee the complete order life cycle from receipt to final delivery.</li><li>Coordinate with sales, design, CAD, and production teams to ensure smooth and accurate order processing.</li><li>Ensure all orders are properly documented, tracked, and updated, including customer specifications, size breakdowns, and delivery timelines.</li></ul>2. Production Planning &amp; Management (Printing, CAD &amp; Stitching)<ul><li>Prepare and manage production schedules to meet deadlines while optimizing capacity and efficiency.</li><li>Oversee printing and stitching operations for sports apparel (jerseys, kits, tracksuits, hoodies, etc.).</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to quality standards in printing (colors, alignment, clarity) and stitching (construction, seams, finishing).</li><li>Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) and finished goods inventory to align with production and shipment plans.</li><li>Identify and resolve bottlenecks in cutting, printing, stitching, or finishing processes.</li></ul>3. CAD / Digital Pattern &amp; Technical Workflow<ul><li>Supervise CAD pattern development using systems such as Gerber AccuMark, Lectra, Optitex, Tukatech or similar.</li><li>Oversee pattern grading, marker making, and fabric consumption planning.</li><li>Ensure accurate implementation of digital patterns into cutting and stitching processes.</li><li>Work closely with design and pattern teams to maintain fit, sizing, and construction standards for sports and activewear.</li></ul>4. Fabric &amp; Stock Management<ul><li>Manage fabric and material stocks, especially knit fabrics used in sports apparel.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of fabric usage, rolls, and batches to avoid shortages or overstocking.</li><li>Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of fabrics, trims, and accessories for upcoming orders.</li></ul>5. Printing Process Management<ul><li>Oversee sublimation, screen printing, HTV, DTG, and other sportswear printing processes.</li><li>Ensure correct color profiles, print positioning, and panel alignment for all garments.</li><li>Work with design/CAD teams to ensure print files and patterns are properly synchronized.</li><li>Troubleshoot printing issues and implement corrective measures quickly.</li></ul>6. Shipment &amp; Logistics<ul><li>Coordinate with the logistics/dispatch team to ensure timely shipment of finished goods.</li><li>Monitor shipment schedules in line with buyer delivery dates and production output.</li><li>Ensure all packing lists, invoices, and shipping documentation are accurate and complete.</li></ul>7. Documentation &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Maintain detailed documentation for orders, production, fabric usage, and shipments.</li><li>Prepare regular reports on:</li><li>Production output</li><li>Fabric and trims stock levels</li><li>Order status and delivery timelines</li><li>Use Microsoft Excel, Word, and other tools to manage and share production and inventory data with management.</li></ul>8. Quality Assurance<ul><li>Work closely with the Quality Control team to ensure products meet export-quality standards for sports and activewear.</li><li>Implement and monitor inline and final inspections.</li><li>Address any customer complaints, quality issues, or product defects promptly and put in place corrective action plans.</li></ul>9. Team Management &amp; Communication<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage production staff across cutting, printing, stitching, and finishing lines.</li><li>Foster a culture of discipline, quality, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Coordinate with sales, procurement, logistics, CAD, and design teams to ensure a smooth operational flow.</li><li>Handle critical workloads, rush orders, and pressure situations while keeping the team aligned.</li></ul>Core Competencies (Must-Have)<ul><li>Strong Understanding of CAD Software&ndash; Gerber / Lectra / Optitex / Tukatech or similar.</li><li>Deep Understanding of Printing Processes &ndash; especially for sportswear / sublimation / activewear.</li><li>Fluent Spoken &amp; Written English &ndash; for direct communication with international clients.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>5&ndash;6+ years of experience in production or operations management in sportswear / activewear apparel.</li><li>Strong knowledge of:</li><li>Order management &amp; production planning</li><li>Knit fabric behavior and handling</li><li>Printing and stitching processes</li><li>Export-oriented production workflows</li><li>Familiarity with logistics and shipment management.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).</li><li>Excellent communication skills, especially spoken and written English.</li><li>Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and team leadership abilities.</li><li>Ability to work 6 days a week and handle high-pressure production environments.</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Good competitive market salary (expected range PKR 130,000 &ndash; 190,000 per month, depending on experience and skill set).</li><li>Performance-based bonus structure linked to:</li><li>Production efficiency</li><li>Quality and rework control</li><li>On-time delivery and client satisfaction</li><li>Opportunity for long-term growth in a scaling sports apparel business.</li></ul>Application InstructionsInterested candidates are encouraged to send their CV to:hr@genxintegratedsystems.comJob Types: Full-time, Contract Contract length: 12 monthsWork Location: In person

Operations Manager required for Sports Wear Stitching UNIT

Exude

Job Title: Production Manager &ndash; Women&rsquo;s Apparel Location: Udyog Vihar, Phase 5 Job Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Mid to Senior-LevelAbout Us: At Exude, we create fashion that empowers women to feel confident, comfortable, and unapologetically themselves. From elevated essentials to statement pieces, our collections are thoughtfully designed and responsibly produced. As we grow, we're looking for a highly organized and detail-driven Production Manager to join our team and help bring our designs to life &ndash; on time and with impeccable quality.The Role: As our Production Manager, you'll oversee the entire product lifecycle &ndash; from sampling and sourcing to manufacturing and final delivery. You&rsquo;ll work closely with our design, sourcing, and logistics teams to ensure each collection meets our high standards in quality, fit, sustainability, and on-time delivery.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage production calendar and ensure all milestones are met</li><li>Source and negotiate with manufacturers, mills, and trim suppliers</li><li>Oversee sample development and fittings, ensuring design vision and quality are upheld</li><li>Manage tech packs, BOMs, and cost sheets</li><li>Track production status and troubleshoot any delays or quality issues</li><li>Monitor production quality and conduct inspections pre- and post-shipment</li><li>Optimize cost efficiencies while maintaining product integrity</li><li>Maintain strong vendor relationships and continuously vet new partners</li><li>Collaborate with design &amp; merchandising to align on seasonal goals and timelines</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>5+ years of production experience in the fashion industry, preferably in women&rsquo;s apparel</li><li>Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrications, and production timelines</li><li>Experience working with both domestic and overseas factories</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, PLM software, and Google Suite</li><li>Ability to manage multiple seasons and styles simultaneously</li><li>Passion for fashion, sustainability, and innovation</li></ul>Bonus If You Have:<ul><li>Experience with sustainable production practices</li><li>Existing relationships with vendors</li><li>Background in small-to-mid-size brand operations</li></ul>Perks &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary and performance bonuses</li><li>Opportunities to grow and shape the future of a fast-growing brand</li><li>A supportive, creative, and collaborative team culture</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your current CTC?</li><li>Where do you live?</li><li>Have you worked for an eCommerce apparel Brand, managing all orders?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Production Manager - Apparel Brand

Gravity Force

Company: Farrukh Zia (Pvt) LtdLocation: Bahria Orchard Phase 4 LahoreJob Type: Full-time | OnsiteExperience Required: Minimum 4+ YearsJob OverviewFarrukh Zia (Pvt) Ltd is seeking an experienced and highly organized Production Manager to lead and manage end-to-end production operations for our fashion line. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience in the fashion/apparel industry and the ability to manage production timelines efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the complete production cycle from sampling to final deliveryCoordinate with design, merchandising, and stitching teamsEnsure timely order completion and maintain production schedulesSupervise quality control to maintain brand standardsManage vendors, fabric sourcing, and production planningControl production costs and reduce wastagePrepare production reports for managementRequirementsMinimum 4+ years of experience in fashion/apparel productionORBachelor&rsquo;s degree in Fashion Design, Textile, or related field (with strong industry exposure)Strong knowledge of garment construction and production workflowsExcellent leadership and coordination skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet strict deadlinesWhat We OfferCompetitive salary packageProfessional work environmentGrowth opportunities within the brandApply now and join a growing fashion house.Job Type: Full-timePay: From Rs70,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Production Manager – Fashion Industry

OZ Developers

Company: Farrukh Zia (Pvt) LtdLocation: Bahria Orchard Phase 4 LahoreJob Type: Full-time | OnsiteExperience Required: Minimum 4+ YearsJob OverviewFarrukh Zia (Pvt) Ltd is seeking an experienced and highly organized Production Manager to lead and manage end-to-end production operations for our fashion line. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience in the fashion/apparel industry and the ability to manage production timelines efficiently.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the complete production cycle from sampling to final delivery</li><li>Coordinate with design, merchandising, and stitching teams</li><li>Ensure timely order completion and maintain production schedules</li><li>Supervise quality control to maintain brand standards</li><li>Manage vendors, fabric sourcing, and production planning</li><li>Control production costs and reduce wastage</li><li>Prepare production reports for management</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 4+ years of experience in fashion/apparel production</li></ul>OR<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Fashion Design, Textile, or related field (with strong industry exposure)</li><li>Strong knowledge of garment construction and production workflows</li><li>Excellent leadership and coordination skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>Professional work environment</li><li>Growth opportunities within the brand</li></ul>Apply now and join a growing fashion house.Job Type: Full-timePay: From Rs70,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Karishma Apparels

Job Title: Production Manager &ndash; Garments IndustryLocation: Ahmedabad, Gujarat Industry: Apparel / Garment Manufacturing Employment Type: Full-TimeJob SummaryWe are looking for an experienced and proactive Production Manager to manage end-to-end garment production operations. The candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising production across our unit and various job work units, ensuring timely arrangement of fabrics and trims, maintaining production efficiency, quality standards, and on-time delivery.The role requires frequent visits to job working locations and the ability to identify and develop reliable job work partners based on production needs.Key Responsibilities1. Production Planning &amp; Execution<ul><li>Plan and execute production schedules based on confirmed orders.</li><li>Monitor daily production output and ensure achievement of required production averages.</li><li>Improve line efficiency and reduce bottlenecks.</li></ul>2. Job Work Unit Development &amp; Management<ul><li>Identify, evaluate, and onboard new job work units as per company requirements.</li><li>Negotiate job work rates and terms.</li><li>Visit and supervise multiple job working locations regularly.</li><li>Ensure smooth coordination between different production stages.</li></ul>3. Fabric &amp; Trim Coordination<ul><li>Coordinate with management for timely procurement and allocation of fabrics, trims, and accessories.</li><li>Ensure materials reach job work units on time, monitor consumption and reduce wastage.</li></ul>4. Style &amp; Order Follow-Up<ul><li>Follow approved samples, tech packs, and buyer specifications.</li><li>Ensure correct style execution at job work units.</li><li>Track style-wise production status and report progress.</li></ul>5. Quality Control<ul><li>Ensure adherence to quality standards at all production stages.</li><li>Conduct inline inspections and coordinate final quality checks.</li><li>Minimize rework and rejection percentages.</li></ul>6. Delivery &amp; Timeline Management<ul><li>Ensure orders are completed as per delivery schedule.</li><li>Take corrective actions to avoid delays.</li><li>Coordinate dispatch and finishing processes.</li></ul>7. Reporting &amp; Coordination<ul><li>Submit daily/weekly production reports to management.</li><li>Coordinate with merchandising, stores, accounts, and quality teams.</li><li>Resolve production-related issues effectively.</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>5&ndash;10 years of experience in garment production.</li><li>Strong knowledge of job work system and vendor development.</li><li>Experience in sourcing and managing job work units.</li><li>Understanding of garment construction, fabrics, trims, and costing.</li><li>Strong negotiation and coordination skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple orders and styles simultaneously.</li><li>Good communication and leadership abilities.</li><li>Basic computer knowledge (Excel, ERP preferred).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Production management: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ahmedabad Amraiwadi, Gujarat

Production Manager Garments Industry

White Paper Alliance IT Services LLC

<ul><li>Location: Surat, Gujarat | Global Manufacturing (India &amp; China)</li></ul>About the RoleIshmat is building a premium activewear and lifestyle brand focused on performance, precision, and elevated design.We are looking for a highly experienced and execution-driven leader who can manage end-to-end product development, sourcing, and production operations across India and China.This is not a theory role &mdash; this is a building role. You will transform creative ideas into world-class finished products while managing factories, quality, costing, and timelines across multiple time zones.Key Responsibilities Product Development &amp; Execution<ul><li>Translate design concepts and tech packs into production-ready garments</li><li>Lead sampling from prototype to bulk production</li><li>Improve fit, construction, durability, and performance</li><li>Ensure premium finishing standards comparable to global brands</li></ul>Factory &amp; Vendor Management (India &amp; China)<ul><li>Manage and strengthen relationships with manufacturing partners</li><li>Identify and onboard new factory partners when required</li><li>Negotiate pricing, MOQs, and production terms</li><li>Oversee timelines from development to bulk delivery</li><li>Proactively troubleshoot production challenges</li></ul>Fabric &amp; Trim Sourcing<ul><li>Source high-performance fabrics and trims</li><li>Evaluate mills for quality, sustainability, and consistency</li><li>Ensure durability, color fastness, and premium hand-feel</li></ul>Quality Control &amp; Standards<ul><li>Establish strict QA processes and SOPs</li><li>Conduct inline and final inspections</li><li>Maintain international premium benchmarks</li><li>Reduce defects and improve consistency across size ranges</li></ul>Costing &amp; Production Planning<ul><li>Prepare detailed costing sheets</li><li>Optimize margins without compromising quality</li><li>Build seasonal production calendars</li><li>Manage sampling and launch timelines across CST, IST &amp; GST</li></ul>Required Experience &amp; Skills<ul><li>3+ years in activewear or performance apparel production</li><li>Strong knowledge of stretch fabrics, compression wear &amp; garment construction</li><li>Experience working with overseas manufacturers (India &amp; China preferred)</li><li>Strong negotiation and vendor management skills</li><li>Deep understanding of Indian manufacturing ecosystem</li><li>Comfortable managing cross-time-zone coordination</li><li>Strong execution mindset with attention to detail</li></ul>Ideal CandidateThis person:<ul><li>Thinks like a brand owner, not just a manager</li><li>Obsesses over quality and finishing</li><li>Protects premium brand standards</li><li>Is hands-on, proactive, and solution-oriented</li><li>Can elevate products from &ldquo;good&rdquo; to &ldquo;exceptional&rdquo;</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Head of Product Development & Product Management

Ishani 

About the CompanyWe are a Mumbai-based, 100% export-oriented manufacturing house specializing in hand embroidery and contemporary western garments for leading European and international brands. Our focus blends traditional craftsmanship with modern silhouettes, sustainable material innovation, and precision in execution &mdash; delivering globally admired collections season after season.Role ObjectiveTo manage buyer developments, sampling, and production workflows for export markets while driving creative innovation, fabrication accuracy, vendor coordination, and sustainability initiatives that enhance the company&rsquo;s global reputation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and execute client requirements from design concept to production delivery.</li><li>Research and present new embroidery techniques, materials, and design styles aligned with European trends and seasonal palettes.</li><li>Prepare accurate costing, consumption estimates, and quotations considering material mix and process efficiency.</li><li>Coordinate day-to-day with sampling, design, and production teams to ensure adherence to technical specs, timelines, and buyer approvals.</li><li>Identify, source, and manage vendors, suppliers, embroidery workshops, and job workers.</li><li>Demonstrate deep knowledge of hand and machine embroidery materials, fabric characteristics, and garment finishing processes.</li><li>Manage fabric pre-treatment, hand dyeing processes, and embroidery artwork adjustments to control distortion and shrinkage.</li><li>Implement and promote usage of recycled, sustainable, and innovative materials across collections.</li><li>Utilize AI-based and digital tools for market research, vendor discovery, and development planning.</li><li>Maintain costing files, T&amp;A reports, production trackers, and buyer communication logs using MS Office.</li><li>Support development of strike-offs, embellishment cards, and collection presentations when required.</li><li>Ensure compliance with export schedules, packaging standards, and quality benchmarks.</li></ul>Desired Skills<ul><li>Strong understanding of Hand Embroidery &amp; western garment construction and finishing details.</li><li>Working knowledge of export documentation, trims follow-ups, and Time &amp; Action (T&amp;A) plans.</li><li>Effective negotiation, budgeting, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is essential.</li><li>Added proficiency in CorelDRAW, Canva, Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop, or CAD tools will be an advantage.</li><li>Strong grasp of AI-driven sourcing, trend research, and workflow automation tools.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication for buyer and vendor correspondence.</li><li>Qualification: Graduate/Diploma in Fashion Merchandising, Apparel Production, or Textile Design. Key Attributes</li></ul>Creativity | Commercial Awareness | Organization | Teamwork | Negotiation | Digital Fluency | AccountabilityLocation: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Experience: 3&ndash;5 YearsJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Hand Embroidery: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Merchandiser – Hand Embroidery & Western Garments

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