Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from SOIA & KYOConnecting top talent with meaningful opportunitiesSOIA & KYOEducation :***About APP GroupAPP Group is the Montreal-based parent company of Mackage and SOIA & KYO brands with offices currently in Montreal, Recent York, Miami, Shanghai, Munich, Paris and Seoul.SOIA & KYOFounded in Montreal in 2004, SOIA & KYO celebrates beauty in simplicity and the joy of life's simple moments. As a premium outerwear brand, we are committed to sustainability and creating better products for people and the planet. Known for fine fabrics and versatile styling, SOIA & KYO is a celebrity favorite, recognized globally and sold in North America, Europe, and Asia.APP Group is committed to employment equity and invites applications from women, visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons and otherwise marginalized persons.Job SummaryReporting to the Production Manager, the Production Specialist plays a critical role in executing and optimizing the full production cycle for the SOIA & KYO brand. From development through delivery, this individual oversees timelines, supplier performance, quality standards, and cross-functional alignment to ensure operational excellence and timely product launches.What you'll doManage the full production lifecycle from development to bulk delivery and post-season analysis.Establish and track production calendars to ensure deadlines are consistently met.Partner cross-functionally with design, technical development, merchandising,



and sales teams to align production objectives.Proactively identify and resolve production challenges with internal stakeholders and external vendors.Monitor factory capacity and allocate production strategically based on seasonal priorities and vendor strengths.Collaborate with planning and sales to anticipate seasonal demand and material requirements.Oversee material flow and raw material commitments to prevent delays or overages.Coordinate with logistics to ensure smooth and timely shipments.Prepare seasonal performance reports by vendor, including KPI dashboards for on-time delivery.Ensure compliance with brand and vendor certifications, maintaining all relevant documentation.Represent the Production department in internal meetings and project discussions.Perform any other related duties as required by the team or immediate supervisor.What you'll bringEducation:Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Textiles, Supply Chain or related field.Experience:Minimum 5 years' experience in apparel sourcing/production, ideally in outerwear.Technical Skills and competencies:Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel).Working knowledge of PLM, ERP, and production tracking systems.Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.Highly organized with the ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced setting.Meticulous attention to detail and self-motivation.We want to get to know youSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionProductionIndustriesRetail Apparel and FashionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at SOIA & KYO by 2xGet notified about new Production Specialist jobs in Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area.

📌 Spécialiste De Production Et Aux Achats / Production & Purchasing Specialist (Ottawa)
🏢 SOIA & KYO
📍 Ottawa