Create have teamed up with an innovative contemporary fashion brand is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Production & Development Coordinator to join the team.

You will be responsible for the development and production of high-end quality products for the seasonal collections, in close collaboration with the design team.

You will help oversee the end-to-end execution of product development through to product delivery for seasonal collections.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Design team to develop initial concept stage through final production sample across 70-120 SKUs per

• Assist in creating and maintaining detailed technical spec sheets for all products including measurements, materials, construction methods, and sourcing!

• Create and manage critical path timelines. Ensure product development process adheres to critical path timelines.
• Assist Design team in choosing and sourcing best-suited fabrics, trims and factories based on quality, performance, cost parameters and manufacturing capabilities.

• Obtain quotes, negotiate pricing in line with targets, and place production orders with network of manufacturers.

• Oversee prototyping, sampling, and multiple fit iterations for each

• Organise fitting sessions on samples to be made for production.

• Review all samples and patterns, provide feedback to factories, and ensure alignment to brand quality standards.

• Responsible for production execution .

• Organise shipping logistics and final delivery to warehouse for wholesale and e-commerce distribution.

• Communicate with suppliers and factories on day-to-day operations.

• Make overseas factory visits for pre-production reviews and new collection launches.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1.5 years relevant apparel production and development experience.

• Strong knowledge of technical design, patternmaking, sampling, costing, sourcing, manufacturing

• Experience working with Zedonk or PLM systems a bonus but not a

• Strong knowledge of excel and familiarity with adobe

• Sharp attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Strong time management and organisational skills

• Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities

• University degree in fashion design, product development is a bonus but not essential