Production field

Textile buyer
He looks after the supplying of various
materials and supplies.
In collaboration with the product manager
and the fashion designer, he places the
fabric orders necessary for the collections.

The textile buyer has good fabric knowledge
as well as good management skills (orders,
follow-up of the collection calendar, payment
of suppliers…). He must have very good
knowledge of technical aspects of a product
(fabric weights, threads, printing, fabric finishes…).

Production fields

Product manager
The product manager has an important role within
the different sectors of the textile apparel network .
According to the firm's strategey, he must define,
manufacture and sell garment lines to buyers.

He must be able to make a quality offer that is in
adequation with the market's needs.
He watches over the constant commercial
performance of his products and is guarantor for
their profitability.

A product manager acquires the necessary
information about the current market and his
competitors. He also analyses the sales records.
The product manager must have good technical
knowledge of the garment. He must be a good team
manager, have a sense of analysis, be well
organized and have good relational qualities .
He should have a good understanding of garments,
fashion and its evolution.

Production manager
In charge of the organization and the productive
capacity for a manufacturing unit, the production
manager must also determine production objectives
( costs, quality, quantity ). He sets up the production
program while considering the ups and downs of
each manufacturing service.

He manages the production team and determines
investment needs. Management qualities,
competence in manufacturing methods and logistics
are necessary for this position.