London, England, United Kingdom
1 day ago
Production Manager
THE ALLSAINTS TEAM

At AllSaints we are in the business of feelings - making our customers feel cool and confident. If, like us, you believe in the power of a great outfit, we'd love to talk to you.

We're a global brand made up of a very diverse mix of talented people in a huge variety of roles. Our products are designed in house and made by a small number of suppliers and artisans around the world to sustainable standards.

We are a brand embarking on a very exciting plan and we are seeking new members of the team who want to contribute to this.

THE ROLE

As Production Manager you will be directly responsible for all European footwear, accessories & India leather accessories and will be expected to oversee & ensure that they are manufactured & delivered in line with the critical path at the correct margin & the highest quality. You will report into the Production Director.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?You will work with Merchandising to ensure that the critical path is accurate and allows on time delivery of productLiaise with the Design departments & assist in tracking samples prior to each buyEnsure that a style & price list is created, published & distributed prior to each buy detailing the styles due to be shown at the buy, at least first prices, minimums & lead timesAttend the buy handover and once the buy has been handed over oversee the negotiation & placing of orders in line with the critical path ensuring that the weighted margin is achieved & that shipment dates in line with the critical path are agreedLiaise with the technical department to ensure that they have visibility of what has been bought & assist in prioritising comments being issuedLiaise with all relevant departments to ensure that the All Saints product is manufactured to the highest quality & in line with the critical pathEnsure that all orders are collected by the agreed freight forwarder on the agreed shipment dates with the relevant customs documentation and that they ship to the correct destination in the most cost effective manner the critical path will allowLiaise closely with Merchandising to ensure that all orders are placed as & when requested and that reorders are placed promptlyLiaise with the relevant departments to ensure that suppliers have all that they require to manufacture the ordersBe responsible for the on time delivery against specific launch datesAs & when reasonable travel to meet suppliers WHAT SKILLS DO I NEED FOR THIS ROLE?Have proven management experienceHave extensive experience of working on European footwear, accessories & India leather accessoriesProven experience of successfully managing & working to a critical pathStrong negotiation & influencing skills with experience of working with open costingsExcellent communication skillsFull understanding of the product cycle & its role within a rapidly expanding businessFull understanding of a critical path & the importance of adhering to deadlines set by the critical pathThe ability to work well under pressure & meet deadlines setExtensive knowledge of Fastreact, Excel, Word & OutlookYou love fashion! We need you to be an irresistible ambassador for AllSaints and a believer in the power of an amazing new outfit (or three!)You have strong relationship management skills, creating fun and inviting environments for both team and customers and you have the ability to influence our partners when neededTenacity and belief to succeed - you aim high, setting challenging targets and deadlines for your team to work toward. You have the winning mentality that your team aspire toStrong business acumen - you know your business inside and out. An active user of all reporting technologies with proven ability to use to your commercial advantage; you know what your customers want and how to deliver on their expectations - it's your passion and it shows!Honest, trusting and charismatic - you live by our brand valuesA protector of brand. A mentality to care for your customers, profit margins and product, as well as your teams and customer's health and safety. You are dedicated and committed to the success of the brandPositive and inspiring: you’re a natural coach and want to help our teams do their best and feel appreciated ABOUT THE LOCATION

Based in our East London Studios in vibrant Shoreditch with perks and benefits offered from local businesses including discounts on food, shopping and health & beauty. Studio Location. Approximately a 10 minute walk from Liverpool Street Station and a 5 minute walk from Shoreditch High Street.

WHAT WE STAND FOR

The Customer is the Boss We work as one proud team to get the best for our customers

One Team We are joined up and encourage others to share their ideas

We Do What We Say We Will We know our goals, and we work with clear outcomes in mind

We Are Responsible We are self aware, understand the impact we have on others and are positive about the future

BENEFITSA generous wardrobe allowance so that you can wear our beautiful clothes to work each dayWe are a disability committed certified employerEmployee discount for you to spend with family and friends25 days holiday increasing to 28 days after 2 years continuous serviceBank holidays, birthdays and volunteering days offAccess to dental cash plan & free virtual GP appointments through AvivaUNUM employee assistance helplineLife assurance coverAccess to discounted gym membership and corporate discountsHybrid working in our historic East London studios, working hours are 9-5.30pmFree, confidential, wellbeing and lifestyle support with Retail TrustEnhanced family leave benefits (neonatal, fertility, maternity, paternity, adoption, menopause)Health days for you to use either for physical or mental wellnessDedicated mental health support from our mental health first aidersEye care vouchers, season ticket loans and much more!#WeAreAllSaints

Our aim is to develop truly diverse teams and create an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and able to give of their best whilst contributing to the success of our brand.

We recognise the importance and strength of diversity and commit to providing equal opportunities to everyone in our employment and recruitment processes. We safeguard against any form of discrimination irrespective of gender, gender reassignment, marital status, race, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status or age.

Even if you feel you don’t tick all the boxes, we’d still very much like to hear from you. We want you to know that finding people who have a passion for our brand and are open to learning is incredibly important to us.

If you need any support or adjustments during your application, please get in touch with us and we are happy to help.

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