Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled

Master Cutter/Production Manager

to lead our fashion production team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in garment cutting, pattern making, and overseeing production processes from design to final product. This role combines technical expertise with strong leadership to ensure that production meets quality standards, timelines, and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Master Cutter Responsibilities:

Garment Cutting:

Lead and manage the cutting process for various fashion garments, ensuring that fabric is cut accurately according to the patterns and specifications provided by the design team.

Pattern Making:

Collaborate with designers to ensure patterns are correctly interpreted and adjusted for cutting and garment assembly.

Fabric Allocation:

Assess fabric rolls and materials to ensure the correct usage and minimize waste during the cutting process.

Quality Control:

Oversee the cutting of garments to ensure consistency in size, shape, and fit, adhering to the highest standards of quality.

Sample Making:

Assist in the creation of garment samples, ensuring that they reflect the design intent and meet production standards.

Production Manager Responsibilities:

Production Planning:

Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring that deadlines are met and resources are allocated effectively.

Team Management:

Supervise a team of cutters, sewers, and other production staff, providing guidance and training where necessary.

Process Optimization:

Monitor production processes and identify opportunities for improving efficiency, reducing waste, and ensuring smooth workflows.

Inventory Management:

Manage inventory of raw materials, including fabrics, threads, and trims. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.

Production Quality Control:

Ensure all garments meet the company's quality standards through regular inspections at various stages of production.

Troubleshooting:

Address any issues related to garment production or cutting, such as fabric shortages, machine malfunctions, or quality discrepancies.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain records of production schedules, outputs, and any delays. Provide regular progress updates to senior management.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Master Cutter or in a senior cutting position within a fashion production company. Strong knowledge of garment construction, cutting techniques, pattern making, and fabric types. Experience in managing a production team and overseeing garment production from start to finish. Knowledge of production processes, inventory management, and quality control in the fashion industry. Ability to interpret and work with design sketches, technical specifications, and patterns. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Good communication skills and the ability to coordinate with multiple departments.
Job Type: Full-time