Production Manager

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
Quality Assurance and Testing
Lola Blankets

Lola Blankets

Lola Blankets offers a collection of luxuriously soft faux fur minky blankets designed with the perfect weight and therapeutic softness. Their blankets are 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and double hemmed for durability. With contemporary designs and a comm...

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
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Description

  • Own day-to-day communication and relationship management with international and domestic vendors.
  • Review weekly WIP reports, track milestones, and escalate or resolve delays quickly.
  • Monitor production schedules, flag risks, and coordinate mitigations with Ops and Product teams.
  • Rebalance production priorities for fast-track, small-batch, and launch orders.
  • Update systems and tracking documents with the latest ETAs.
  • Partner with Product and Supply Chain to evaluate, onboard, and scale new vendors.
  • Define, document, and communicate quality expectations for new products, materials, greige goods, and components.
  • Manage greige material planning and vendor-held inventory of raw materials, trims, labels, and other components.
  • Escalate delay risks to leadership so corrective actions and plan adjustments can be made.
  • Refine manufacturing quality standards, oversee third-party QA processes, and coordinate annual factory audits.

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of experience managing production vendors and manufacturing operations in textiles or home goods, specifically internationally in Asia.
  • Regular travel to Asia, especially China, is required and Mandarin fluency is strongly preferred.
  • Direct experience managing overseas vendors and working hands-on in factory settings.
  • Proven success building vendor partnerships that balance trust, rigor, relationships, and results.
  • Deep understanding of textile manufacturing processes such as weaving, dyeing, cutting, sewing, and finishing.
  • Experience with QA/QC systems, documentation, and third-party audit practices.
  • Knowledge of federal and international safety and compliance regulations and best practices for current and adjacent product categories.
  • Ability to read and interpret WIP reports, BOMs, production timelines, and spec sheets confidently.
  • Experience improving visibility and quality of manufacturing processes in a collaborative, high-standards environment.

Benefits

  • 21 days of paid vacation plus all federal holidays, except part of Thanksgiving.
  • Full health benefits.
  • 16 weeks of paid birth parent leave and 8 weeks of non-birth parent leave.
  • 55% employee discount for friends and family on Lola Blankets.
  • Opportunities for career growth and leadership roles within Lola Blankets.

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