Senior Production Manager-Womenswear

About the role

Naked Wardrobe is seeking a seasoned, hands-on Senior Production Manager to lead the end-to-end execution of apparel production for our contemporary e-commerce and wholesale fashion brand. You will be responsible for bringing our collections to market with precision, exceptional quality, and speed.

Responsibilities

• Production Strategy: Set and execute production strategies aligned with seasonal calendars, assortment architecture, and go-to-market deadlines
• Operations & Planning: Manage time and action calendars, capacity planning, and the full lifecycle of purchase orders.
• Supply Chain Leadership: Build and cultivate strategic partnerships with factories, fabric mills, and trim suppliers Negotiate pricing, lead times, and capacity commitments to optimize margins
• Quality Assurance: Define and enforce quality standards throughout the lifecycle. Partner with Technical Design and QA teams to resolve fit and workmanship issues
• Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to streamline workflows, reduce lead times, and improve speed-to-market
• Team Development: Mentor and lead a production team, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance
• Financial Reporting: Track KPIs, including unit costs, on-time delivery, and margin targets, providing clear reports to leadership on status and risk

Requirements

• Experience: 12+ years of production management experience in the fashion/apparel industry, with at least 8+ years in a leadership role
• Track Record: A proven history of scaling production operations in high-growth, fast-paced, multi-channel environments
• Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in ERP, PLM, and inventory systems. Expert-level Excel skills for reporting and costing analysis
• Relationship Management: Strong experience managing global vendor relationships and navigating cross-cultural communication
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Fashion Merchandising, Production Management, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred
• Operational Agility: Ability to balance speed, quality, and cost, with a strategic mindset for both near-term execution and long-term growth.

Qualifications

• This is a 5-day on-site role in Calabasas, CA.
• Role requires the ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds (samples, garments, materials).
• Frequent travel (25–30%) is required for factory visits, vendor meetings, and trade shows, including international travel to key manufacturing regions.

Skills

• Strategic thinker
• Hands-on leader
• Exceptional quality control
• Operational agility
• Financial reporting and analysis

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Pay

$120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per hour

Schedule

This is a 5-day on-site role in Calabasas, CA.

About Us

Three sisters from Los Angeles, California have come together to take the fashion world by storm, and rather affordably! What started as an idea, has morphed into the ultimate go-to place for fashion savvy women all around the world. Naked Wardrobe is an online store that is always on trend, and always fashion forward. We provide fabulous fashion, and the latest trends at an affordable price point. We design and produce in limited quantities to ensure that our styles are exclusive, and individualized for our clients. Naked Wardrobe is a fashion forward line created with the intention of celebrating women of all shapes and sizes. We pride ourselves on the ability to empower our clients to be confident and express their sense of style through the latest trends.