Product Operations Director

2 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States KREWE Full time
Transforming Product Development at KREWE

KREWE, an independent high-fashion eyewear company inspired by the creativity and spirit of New Orleans, is seeking a seasoned Senior Director of Product and Manufacturing Operations. This pivotal role will elevate our product development department from concept to market execution.

This challenging position is based at our New Orleans headquarters and requires a strategic and results-driven leader with experience working in product management and overseas manufacturing partnerships. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely and efficient T&A calendar milestones are met.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ownership of T&A Calendar and Product Manufacturing Process: Ensure seamless cross-functional collaboration from design, sourcing, planning, and marketing to guarantee an efficient manufacturing process.
  • Project Management Leadership: Spearhead project management meetings and oversee production plans and schedules to deliver products on time and within budget.
  • Support Product Design Priorities: Align weekly product development priorities with overall business objectives.
  • Reporting and KPI Achievement: Proactively monitor and communicate team adherence to company KPIs, enhancing the reporting suite for increased efficiency.
  • Communication Leadership: Foster open communication among the KREWE Design Team, overseas development and production teams, and 3rd Party Manufacturers to ensure regular updates and status per project milestones.
  • Team Development: Manage and grow the Project Management and Product Management teams.
  • Operational Excellence: Drive strategies for operational excellence, optimizing workflow and resource utilization, monitoring performance, and implementing solutions for enhanced efficiency and quality.
  • Technology Integration: Oversee technology integration and optimization within operations, evaluating and implementing advancements that improve process efficiency, product quality, and innovation.
  • Production Planning: Develop comprehensive production planning strategies, ensuring robust and adaptive plans executed with a focus on maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of 10+ years managing product concept to market, with a strong background in product management, ideally in manufacturing operations.
  • Experience working with manufacturing partners in China and/or SE Asia.
  • Demonstrated ability to interface with various functional areas, including creative, design, manufacturing, and familiarity with manufacturing and production concepts.
  • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly proficient in project management tools (Smartsheet, Monday.com), Netsuite, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Proven track record of strategic leadership in a corporate setting.
Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annumBenefits:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Group health insurance
  • Welfare benefits: life, ad&d, supplemental voluntary coverage
  • FSA Plan & HSA Program
  • 401(K) Investment Options
  • Adoption Assistance, EAP, Commuter Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Quarterly Cultural Spend
  • Ongoing Training & Development, an Educational Allowance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • KREWE employee frame discount


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