VICE President OF Production

Good American is the first fully inclusive fashion brand that celebrates all dimensions of female power. Offering quality, style, and substance in every size — 00-32, we are committed to challenging industry norms by empowering all women to feel sexy and confident no matter their size or shape. The brand was launched in October 2016, by Emma Grede and Khloé Kardashian, to empower all women to celebrate their bodies with confidence by offering high-quality designs in all sizes. What started as the largest denim launch in history, has evolved into an iconic and inclusive fashion line of denim, ready-to-wear, swim, shoes and activewear.

The Vice President of Production leads product operations and manufacturing at Good American. The ideal candidate should have a wealth of experience in apparel manufacturing and a deep understanding of the fashion industry. This role requires a visionary leader who can effectively manage operational processes, lead a team of production professionals, and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality products to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Formulate and execute production strategies in alignment with organizational objectives.
• Supervise the entirety of the production cycle from raw material procurement to final product delivery.
• Cultivate and oversee relationships with suppliers, manufactures and vendors to promote the optimal business outcomes through robust partnerships.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams like design and merchandising to synchronize product strategy and production timelines.
• Monitor production schedules and capacities to optimize efficiency and meet seasonal deadlines and deliveries.
• Lead and mentor a team of production professionals, providing guidance and support to drive team performance
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and ethical sourcing practices.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, reduce lead times, and enhance product quality.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Production, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in a senior production management role within the apparel or fashion industry.
• Strong knowledge of apparel manufacturing processes, including patternmaking, cutting, sewing, and finishing.
• Demonstrated ability to manage production budgets, negotiate contracts, and optimize supply chain operations.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Proficiency in production planning tools, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a results-driven mindset.
• Understanding of sustainability practices and their implications for apparel production is desirable.