Head of Atelier

The Ladymaker

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Lagos - Nigeria

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Role: Head of Atelier / Atelier Manager
Reports To: Business Manager / Founder


Role Purpose

The Head of Atelier ensures flawless execution of the companys couture and ready-to-wear pieces. This role upholds craftsmanship standards manages production teams and guarantees each garment meets the brands artistic and technical benchmarks.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the couture and RTW atelier.

  • Supervise pattern makers tailors and finishers to maintain quality control.

  • Manage production schedules aligned with design and retail timelines.

  • Ensure material sourcing and inventory tracking are efficient.

  • Conduct quality inspections at all production stages.

  • Translate design sketches into technical instructions for the team.

  • Maintain safety order and professionalism in the workshop.

  • Support cost management through efficient material utilization.

  • Coordinate with the Senior Designer and Business Manager on delivery targets.

  • Mentor junior artisans and promote continuous skills improvement.


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • On-time delivery of collections and client orders.

  • Defect-free production rate.

  • Efficiency of resource utilization.

  • Team skill growth and retention.



Requirements

Qualifications Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 7 years experience in fashion production or atelier management.

  • Expert knowledge of garment construction finishing and quality control.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

  • Proven ability to manage small-batch luxury production.


Behavioral & Cultural Competencies

  • Meticulous calm under pressure and quality-driven.

  • Embodies the brands ethos of excellence through craftsmanship.

  • Collaborative respectful leader who values artistry and precision.


Work Environment & Collaboration

Works closely with the Senior Designer Business Manager and Production Team within an artisanal high-standard atelier environment.


Equal Opportunity Statement

The company is committed to inclusivity respect and skill-based advancement for all artisans.






Required Skills:

Bachelors degree in Business Marketing or a related field (MBA is an advantage). Minimum of 5 years experience in sales commercial management or business development ideally in fashion retail or luxury sectors. Proven track record in driving revenue growth and managing multi-channel sales operations. Strong leadership communication and negotiation skills. Skilled in data-driven decision-making budgeting and performance analysis. Experience with stockist management pricing strategy and inventory planning. Proficient in CRM systems and digital sales platforms. Customer-focused results-oriented and highly organized. Demonstrates integrity professionalism and strategic thinking.

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