Production Manager -Intimates

Description

SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next-generation of underwear, loungewear, and shapewear.

We set new standards with our game-changing product and are a driving force within pop-culture. We are looking for a Production Manager to join us in advancing the industry forward.

The Production Manager oversees all end-to-end production operations for Intimates, Shapewear, Swim, and Accessories. This role ensures the timely, high-quality delivery of seasonal product launches through strong vendor management, data accuracy, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate combines technical production expertise with strategic vision—streamlining processes, mentoring team members, and driving measurable results across multiple categories.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations from PO readiness through final delivery.
• Manage, coach, and develop a team of Production Assistants and Coordinators—driving accountability, growth, and continuous improvement across internal and external partners.
• Identify and lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability.
• Provide strategic problem-solving to achieve optimal production results—removing obstacles, providing tools, and ensuring smooth departmental operations.
• Own and manage team meetings with clear agendas, action items, and timely escalations.
• Manage all Purchase Orders (POs), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time delivery.
• Track and report on production KPIs, including calendar accuracy, TNA adherence, inspection completion, and booking and clearance schedules.
• Resolve production issues proactively to maintain high on-time performance.
• Oversee bulk approvals, TOP reviews, cost engineering, and risk escalation management.
• Maintain milestone visibility through weekly status meetings and reporting dashboards for leadership.
• Negotiate timelines and actions to ensure on-time delivery.
• Manage PO readiness, including garment testing, final costing, and pre-production (PP) approval.
• Partner closely with Product Development, Merchandising, Planning, Operations, and Logistics to ensure seamless execution.
• Align production timelines and priorities with design, sourcing, and merchandising objectives.
• Foster strong relationships with domestic and international vendors to ensure timely execution and effective issue resolution.
• Implement process improvements to streamline communication and reduce operational bottlenecks.
• Ensure data integrity within Netsuite, WFX, PLM, and Excel for accurate reporting and audit readiness.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) that support team scalability and business growth.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Benefits, Culture and Perks

Benefits and Culture

Perks (HQ Location)

SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear and shapewear.

We are setting new standards by providing solutions for every body. From technically constructed shapewear that enhances your curves to underwear that stretches to twice its size, our goal is to consistently innovate on the past and advance our industry for the future.