Production Manager

ARKK Copenhagen is looking for an experienced Production Manager to join the Headquarter in Copenhagen. Have you worked with production, products and quality assurance? Are you a skilled negotiator, great project manager and good relationship builder? Then you might be the candidate we are looking for! As the ARKK Copenhagen brand continues to grow at a rapid pace on global scale the complexity of our product assortment and production setup is increasing. As Production Manager your will get a central role in our Design and Production department taking care of variety of product and production related tasks. Your duties and responsibilities will include: - Order placement and production management - Secure a strong connection and cooperation with our various suppliers - Sourcing of new materials and technologies - Source new supplier opportunities in Europe, Middle East and Asia within footwear, apparel and accessories - Secure the right prices and contracts with all suppliers - Secure deliveries on time and update marketing and sales departments on changes in deliveries through centrally shared delivery plans - Quality control and confirmation samples handling - Responsibility of optimizing construction and fitting of products - Constant process, production and quality improvement - NOS order optimization to secure a continuous flow of NOS goods throughout the year and close partnership with the Finance Department - Various ad hoc production, sourcing and logistics tasks Your qualifications - Minimum of 3 years’ experience from a similar position within production, sourcing, logistics and quality assurance - Preferred experience within the footwear industry - You are highly skilled in negotiations and relationship management within production - You have great project management skills - You know how the cooperation works between design, production, logistics and sales - You are great at thinking outside the box to see opportunities when things go sideways - You work great with many projects going on at the same time and keep a strong overview to secure high-quality products delivered on time We obviously expect you to be a positive and energetic person that can contribute to the social environment at the office. You are proactive and always ready to improve, seek opportunities and learn new things. Being a team player is key. Apply If you are ready for a challenge then please send your application letter, CV and possible recommendations to: dop_job@arkkcopenhagen.com We look forward to hearing from you. //ARKK Copenhagen