Sr. Production Manager

SavageX

$100K — $125K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in production management, preferably in fashion or apparel
  • Strong understanding of product lifecycle management and supply chain processes
  • Proven track record of managing vendor relationships and performance
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze costs and manage production budgets
  • Familiarity with manufacturing standards and quality assurance practices
  • Foundational AI literacy and experience with generative AI tools for productivity enhancement

Responsibilities

  • Lead the entire production process for Women's Intimates from start to finish
  • Manage and track the production calendar to meet key deadlines
  • Ensure production tasks are executed on time from buy placement to delivery
  • Maintain visibility of work-in-progress across vendors and production stages
  • Resolve production issues in partnership with vendors to mitigate risks
  • Analyze development samples to ensure quality and fit aligns with expectations
  • Communicate regularly with overseas partners to track production status and delivery timing

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule promoting work-life balance
  • Discretionary paid time off to support employee wellbeing
  • Summer Fridays initiative for enhanced flexibility
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans for employees
  • Employee discounts for Savage X Fenty products
  • 401k plan for retirement savings
  • Participation in annual bonus and equity programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Savage X Fenty is currently looking for a Sr. Production Manager - Women's Intimates.

This position will report to the Sr. Director, Production.

What You Will Do:

Own and lead end-to-end production execution for the Women's Intimates business, ensuring product is delivered on time, meets quality and costing expectations, and aligns with business priorities. This role is responsible for driving production readiness, managing vendor performance, maintaining visibility to risks, and partnering cross-functionally to support successful commercialization and delivery.
  • Create, manage, and drive the production calendar for Women's Intimates
  • Monitor pre-production schedules, key milestones, and delivery dates
  • Ensure production tasks remain on track from buy placement through delivery
  • Maintain accurate WIP visibility across vendors and production stages
  • Track monthly projections versus actual units placed in efforts to support vendor capacity and the growing business
  • Serve as the primary production contact for vendors and agent offices
  • Oversee day-to-day vendor communication related to production status, issues, and delivery
  • Partner with vendors to resolve production risks, delays, and execution issues
  • Vet and support onboarding of new vendors and factories, including required setup and documentation
  • Ensure manufacturing partners consistently meet Savage X Fenty standards for delivery, quality, cost, and operational reliability, while identifying opportunities to improve supplier performance and support sourcing strategy decisions.
  • Partner closely with Product Development, Design, Tech Design, Fabric, and other internal teams to support production readiness
  • Provide input to global sourcing strategy and factory allocation decisions
  • Work cross-functionally to support factory capacity booking and production planning
  • Build strong working relationships with internal and external partners to ensure alignment and speed in decision-making
  • Analyze cost and margin implications where needed to support informed production decisions
  • Monitor vendor terms, invoicing, and payment-related issues as applicable to production execution
  • Manage production chargebacks and extension requests
  • Partner with Design and Technical teams to confirm readiness of technical specifications, garment construction details, grading, and measurement requirements
  • Manage bulk fabric approvals and garment testing processes
  • Review and approve in-line and final inspection reports
  • Analyze development samples to ensure alignment to quality expectations, fit intent, construction, and customer experience
  • Troubleshoot quality issues with cross-functional partners, drive resolution, and document learnings
  • Track delivery status of orders and ensure communication of any timing risks
  • Monitor shipping and import coordination with third-party partners as applicable
  • Support visibility to goods pickup and delivery milestones
  • Lead regular communication with overseas partners and vendors, including weekly status calls
  • Proactively identify, communicate, and escalate risks related to timing, quality, cost, and delivery
  • Provide clear updates and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Support production-related coordination for sample sets needed by cross-functional partners such as marketing and influencer teams
  • Ideal candidate brings foundational AI literacy, including experience using generative AI tools, and a proactive mindset to experiment with new technologies to drive productivity and innovation.


Where we are:
  • This role will be based in our El Segundo Headquarters


Compensation & Total Rewards:

At Savage X Fenty, we believe work and life should fit together! We continue to build a culture of flexibility, to empower you to do your best and put yourself first. Our Total Rewards program rewards employees for their hard work, supporting their health, well-being, families, and ultimately their life journey. Total Rewards at Savage X Fenty includes:

-Hybrid Work Schedule*

-Discretionary Paid Time Off*

-Summer Fridays*

-Healthcare Plans

-Employee Discounts

-401k

-Annual Bonus Program

-Equity Program*

-And More

*Varied for retail, fulfillment and fully remote roles.

The annual base salary range for this position is from $100,000-$125,000. The range provided includes the base salary that Savage X Fenty expects to pay for the role. Offered base salary will be dependent on factors including the scope and complexity of the role, candidate's related work experience, subject matter expertise and work location.

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