Head of Production

2 weeks ago

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia SelfieLeslie Full time $70,000 - $124,242 per year

We are a fast-growing global women's fashion company with design and sales teams based in Australia and the US, and production in China. We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Production to oversee and manage our end-to-end production process, ensuring our collections are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the production function across multiple regions (Australia, US, and China).
  • Oversee all stages of product development from design handover to bulk production.
  • Liaise closely with design, merchandising, and sales teams to align production with market timelines.
  • Manage and strengthen vendor relationships, negotiating costs, lead times, and quality standards.
  • Ensure compliance with company quality control standards and ethical sourcing requirements.
  • Solve production issues proactively and ensure smooth cross-border communication.
  • Provide leadership to the production team and drive continuous improvement in processes.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience (8+ years) in production management within the women's fashion industry.
  • Strong understanding of garment manufacturing, fabrics, trims, and quality control.
  • Excellent bilingual communication skills – fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese (spoken and written).
  • Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • Experience working with offshore factories (China experience highly desirable).
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Leadership skills with the ability to build and mentor a high-performing team.

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a dynamic global fashion business.
  • Collaborative and creative work environment.
  • Career growth potential within a rapidly expanding company.

If you are passionate about women's fashion, production excellence, and cross-border collaboration, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV to apply

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $124,242.69 per year

Application Question(s):

  • Have you managed and led a production team before?

Experience:

  • Production management: 6 years (Required)
  • working with garment factories in China: 6 years (Required)

Language:

  • both Chinese and English (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Location:

  • Surry Hills NSW 2010 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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