Hybrid Head of Production, Development and Procurement

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About the role

  • Head of Production responsible for end-to-end product development and sourcing for Bodily. Ensuring timely delivery, quality control, and financial risk management in a hybrid working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end product development, sourcing, and production execution
  • Ensure products are delivered on time, at target cost, and at required quality
  • Actively manage financial risk, inventory liability, and cash exposure
  • Build and manage development timelines in partnership with Corporate Strategy
  • Partner with factories on fabric, trim, construction, and style direction
  • Ensure proposed materials meet MOQ, MCQ, and lead-time requirements
  • Review and align fabrications, style details, and color direction with the CEO
  • Maintain and enforce fabric, trim, and finished goods testing protocols
  • Negotiate development and bulk pricing; identify solutions to improve margins
  • Oversee wear testing and drive final adoption decisions
  • Build, manage, and adjust monthly production calendars
  • Communicate delivery risks early and partner cross-functionally on solutions
  • Issue and communicate purchase orders to factories
  • Maintain accurate system records for EXF, payment terms, and status
  • Own monthly COGS reconciliation in partnership with Finance
  • Ensure financial approval for all additional or unplanned spend
  • Manage factory chargebacks and open-order adjustments

Requirements

  • Senior-level experience across product development, sourcing, production, and procurement
  • Deep technical understanding of fabrics, trims, construction, and manufacturing
  • Strong supplier negotiation and cost-management skills
  • Proven ability to manage production calendars, liabilities, and financial exposure
  • High attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and systems discipline
  • Clear communicator who proactively escalates risks and drives solutions
  • Comfort operating in a lean, fast-moving, high-accountability environment
  • Must be based in New York or tri-state area and able to work remote-hybrid

Job title

Head of Production, Development and Procurement

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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