BJD Inc. seeks a Los Angeles based Denim Production Development Manager. The ideal candidate should be able to closely work with our Design Team and Overseas Suppliers from design idea conception to production shipping. He/She will oversee the end-to-end production cycle, from initial tech pack handover to final shipment – ensuring all denim production meets our quality, fit, and wash standards. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Production: Manage full production calendar, ensuring timely receipt of lab dips, fit samples, wash panels, PP Samples, and TOP samples Quality Control: Conduct final inspections to ensure final production meets our standards Product Development Collaborate closely with factories to develop and approve new washes and treatments Sourcing: Sourcing new suppliers, and maintaining relationships with existing ones Logistics: Collaborate closely with our internal operations warehousing team to track incoming freight and ensure accurate documentation. QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Minimum 15+ years in denim production management Technical Knowledge A strong understanding of denim weights, composition, and machinery Wash Expertise Deep knowledge of laundry process, dry processes (whiskering and sanding), and wet processes (enzyme, bleach, tinting) Communication Strong organizational, communication skills and a team first mentality
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