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Clothing Production Administrator

Stratogo


Job Location:

Durban - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 31 August 2026 (30 days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: HQ001326-Tasmi-1

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Job Title: Clothing Production Administrator
Department: Administration / Production / Logistics
Location: Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Employment Type: Permanent


About Us

Stratogo is a professional recruitment and workforce solutions company specializing in sourcing and placing top talent across various industries.

Our client an established clothing and apparel manufacturing organisation is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Clothing Production Administrator to provide administrative and coordination support across production warehouse shipping suppliers and sales. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that production documentation samples deliveries shipments invoices and supplier requirements are accurately tracked and managed.

Key Responsibilities


  • Order and manage price stickers as required.

  • Order additional trims swing tags and other production requirements where necessary.

  • Follow up with the warehouse regarding outstanding requirements and coordinate claims with suppliers.

  • Follow up and check shipment samples update the relevant system accordingly and ensure suppliers maintain their committed sample dispatch dates.

  • Ensure the required checklist is sent to the Cape Town administration office for all shipment samples.

  • Update and maintain delivery schedules for the Sales and Cape Town office.

  • Arrange local and international waybills and track parcels from dispatch through to delivery.

  • Track shipments and deliveries once dispatched until successfully delivered to the customer.

  • Confirm pre-alerts and ensure the correct quantities are shipped.

  • Coordinate warehouse packs including wash test reports purchase order reference emails and sealed samples required for audit purposes.

  • Follow up with the warehouse regarding stock samples required by the Sales team.

  • Communicate and follow up with suppliers regarding packing instructions.

  • Follow up on wash test samples and ensure all required documentation is received.

  • Follow up with the warehouse and ensure ASN (Advance Shipping Notice) is sent to the customer timeously.

  • Reconcile invoices once orders have been audited and approved checking pricing and units for accuracy.

  • Action and coordinate non-conformance claims with the Sales team.

  • Maintain the monthly schedule for budgets and invoices.

  • Arrange transport where required.

  • Maintain accurate records and ensure all relevant production and shipment documentation is filed correctly.

  • Follow up with internal departments and suppliers to ensure deadlines are met.

  • Assist with general clothing production logistics warehouse and administrative duties as required.


Minimum Requirements


  • Matric (Grade 12).

  • A relevant qualification in Business Administration Supply Chain Logistics Clothing Technology Production or a related field will be advantageous.

  • Minimum 23 years experience in an administration production administration clothing logistics or supply chain environment.

  • Clothing/apparel manufacturing experience is essential/preferred.

  • Experience dealing with suppliers warehouses shipments samples deliveries and invoices.

  • Experience coordinating local and international courier/waybill requirements.

  • Good understanding of production and shipment documentation.

  • Strong Microsoft Excel Word and Outlook skills.

  • Experience working with ERP production or order management systems will be advantageous.

  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.


Skills & Competencies


  • Excellent administrative and organisational skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Excellent follow-up and coordination abilities.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Good supplier and stakeholder management skills.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to track and manage multiple shipments and deadlines.

  • Good numerical and reconciliation skills.

  • Strong document control and record-keeping abilities.

  • Good computer literacy and Excel skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.

  • Proactive and deadline-driven approach.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a highly organised detail-oriented and proactive Clothing Production Administrator with experience within the clothing/apparel manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate must be comfortable coordinating between suppliers warehouse production sales logistics and customers while ensuring that samples shipments documentation invoices and production requirements are followed up and completed accurately and on time.
Strong follow-up skills are essential as the successful candidate will be required to monitor multiple outstanding items and ensure that committed dates and customer requirements are met.

What is on Offer


  • Salary: R8000 R10000 per month depending on experience and suitability.

  • Opportunity to join an established clothing and apparel manufacturing organisation.

  • Exposure to clothing production logistics supplier coordination and shipping processes.

  • Dynamic and fast-paced working environment.

  • Opportunity to develop experience across production administration and supply chain.

  • Career growth and development opportunities.


How to Apply

Send CV:
Please ensure the job title Clothing Production Administrator is reflected in the subject line of your email application.
Note: If you do not receive a response within three weeks of submitting your application kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
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