Production Manager

Company Description

Esquire Brands, LLC is a global leader in branded kids' footwear, known for creating some of the most fashionable designs in the industry. As a full-service licensing company, Esquire Brands specializes in taking products from initial concept to samples and finally to retail shelves. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, the company is dedicated to delivering exceptional products that resonate with customers worldwide.

Esquire Brands prides itself on being at the forefront of kids' footwear fashion.

This is a full-time, on-site position located in Manhattan, NY, for a Footwear Production Manager. The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing all stages of product lifecycle management, including planning, production scheduling, quality control, and timely delivery. This role involves collaborating with designers, suppliers, and Sales to ensure production aligns with branding guidelines and business goals. The Production Manager will also analyze production processes to optimize efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards.

• 5 or more years minimum in Footwear Production, Strong skills in production planning, scheduling, and workflow management
• Experience in quality assurance, quality control, and adherence to industry standards
• Proficiency in team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and communication
• Understanding of supply chain management, vendor coordination, and logistics
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize production processes
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Production, or related field
• Proficiency in tools or software used for production and inventory tracking (A2000) a must