
Apparel Production Manager
- México
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Serve as the primary production lead for all Costco and Sam’s Club roadshow launches — including SKU assortments, pre-packs, compliance, and store-specific routing.
- Drive execution of custom packaging, pallet displays, labeling, and retailer-specific delivery windows.
- Translate shifting sales forecasts into agile production plans without compromising deadlines or accuracy.
- Oversee all production milestones using NetSuite, Centric PLM, and Anvyl (Sage) — from fabric commitment through delivery.
- Maintain accurate WIP updates and ensure every stakeholder is aligned on delivery goals, production risks, and launch-critical changes.
- Navigate compressed, high-pressure timelines and manage updates in real-time with internal and external teams.
- Manage a network of international vendors across Asia, Central America, and other sourcing regions.
- Align with suppliers on capacity, pricing, timelines, and packaging compliance for each retail program.
- Lead daily/weekly vendor check-ins and anticipate delays or compliance issues before they escalate.
- Work cross-functionally with Product Development, Tech Design, Sales, Logistics, and Planning to ensure seamless end-to-end execution.
- Use Slack and Asana to communicate updates, surface risks, and maintain visibility across teams.
- Ensure smooth handoffs between departments and external partners to avoid delays or duplications.
- Own all packaging requirements for roadshows, including custom inserts, ticketing, and display guidelines.
- Oversee pre-production samples (PP), TOPs, and final inspections — ensuring each item meets retailer standards.
- Partner with QA and 3PL teams to guarantee floor-ready delivery with 100% compliance.
- 3–7 years apparel production experience, ideally in high-volume and fast-turn environments.
- Direct experience managing Costco, Sam’s Club, or other big-box/club retail roadshow programs.
- Proficient in NetSuite, Centric PLM, and Anvyl/Sage.
- Proven success working with global vendors, including managing capacity, compliance, and international lead times.
- Strong organizational skills with an ability to juggle competing priorities under pressure.
- Excellent verbal and written communication; comfortable driving daily execution across internal and external teams.
- Proficiency with Slack and Asana for task management and visibility.
- Experience with EDI and retailer vendor portals (e.g., Costco GDSN, Sam’s Club Retail Link).
- Strong Excel skills (costing, calendars, WIP reports).
- Background in menswear or direct-to-consumer apparel is a plus.