Production Lead Hybrid
Production Lead Hybrid
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$ 82446 - 109928
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Job Description
***This is a hybrid role based in Hoffman Estates IL***
The Production Lead is the driving force behind transforming designs into perfectly crafted products. Youll oversee everything from sourcing to final delivery ensuring that our high standards are met on time and within budget. This role is perfect for someone with deep experience in fashion production whos both strategic and handson and thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
Main Responsibilities
Production Planning: Develop and manage production schedules ensuring deadlines are met across all stagesfrom sample development to bulk production.
Supplier & Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with global manufacturers and suppliers negotiating terms and ensuring highquality outputs.
Cost Control & Budgeting: Oversee production budgets analyze costs and find solutions to meet targets without compromising quality.
Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor quality control processes conducting inspections and ensuring all products meet our brands high standards before they reach customers.
Inventory & Logistics Coordination: Work closely with the logistics team to manage inventory levels track shipments and ensure timely deliveries to our distribution centers.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the production team fostering a culture of collaboration efficiency and continuous improvement.
CrossFunctional Collaboration: Partner with design merchandising and technical teams to ensure seamless transitions from concept to finished product.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree required in a related field
Multiyear experience in fashion production management preferably within a fastpaced retail environment
Proven track record of successfully managing production timelines budgets and vendor relationships
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadlinedriven environment
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to problemsolve under pressure.
Advanced Excel skills
Passion for fashion and a keen eye for quality and detail
Claires is committed to adhering to all applicable company policies and federal state and local laws and regulations. All positions will be compensated at or above the legally mandated minimum wage for the location in which work is performed. The final compensation will be determined by various factors such as relevant work experience education certifications skills and geographic location.
Benefits for fulltime employees included medical dental and vision insurance voluntary welfare plans bonus plan eligibility 401(k) match vacation time sick time* and paid leave.
Benefits for parttime employees included voluntary welfare plans 401(k) match vacation time sick time* and paid leave in required states.
*Sick Time: For the State of Washington all employees will accrue paid sick time at the rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
Claires is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants needs upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require.
Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. To request accommodation please email . Only messages sent for this purpose will be considered.
Employment Type
Full-Time
