Susan Lind Chastain Inc. is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Production Manager to join our esteemed drapery/curtain workroom. If you're passionate about fabric, have exceptional organizational skills, and possess a talent for leadership, this role might be a perfect fit for you!
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the workroom, ensuring the production of drapery, curtains, pillows, bedding, and roman shades meet deadlines and quality standards.
- Manage a team of skilled artisans providing guidance and support to foster their growth and development.
- Implement and optimize production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain exceptional craftsmanship.
- Monitor inventory levels, track materials, and place orders when necessary to keep the workroom well-stocked.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, promoting a safe and productive workspace for all team members.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a production management role within a drapery/curtain workroom or related industry.
- Proficiency in sewing and a strong understanding of the drapery/curtain manufacturing process.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Exceptional leadership qualities to motivate and inspire the team to achieve their best work.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail to ensure high-quality products.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, clients, and suppliers.
We are excited to offer this position with the potential for growth and development through our apprenticeship program, where you can continue to hone your craft and pass on your knowledge to the next generation of fabric artisans.
If you're ready to be part of a creative and supportive work environment that values craftsmanship and innovation, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the timeless art of drapery and curtains. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio materials. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Keywords:
Sewing
Sewing Machines
Sewer
Skilled Tradesman
Hand sewing
Curtains
Drapery
Roman shades
Expert sewing skills
Apprenticeship
Production Manager