Head of Sourcing and Production RTW
Head of Sourcing and Production RTW DRIVE END
-TO-END PRODUCTION EXCELLENCE AND ELEVATE PRODUCT QUALITY, RELIABILITY AND INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE YOUR MISSION & RESPONSIBILITIES AHEAD OF YOU As Head of Sourcing and Production RTW, you will be accountable for end-to-end production excellence, from sourcing strategy to industrialisation, in close partnership with Product Development, Quality and Finance.
You will play a key role in structuring, securing and scaling the production and sourcing organisation in a fast-paced environment with complex RTW collections.Your key responsibilities include: Production & Sourcing Strategy Define and drive the global sourcing strategy across key regions (China, Turkey, Portugal, Italy, India) Lead supplier selection, onboarding, performance management and exit Own commercial negotiations including pricing, MOQs, lead times and capacity commitments Proactively manage production risks with a strong problem-solving mindset Industrialisation, Tech & Quality Drive technical and industrialisation strategy in partnership with Head of Development Own fit strategy, grading, measurement charts and size consistency Lead production validation including PPS and first production approvals Establish technical manuals, quality standards and a clear quality gate system Manage and elevate internal and freelance technical and quality resources Process, Methodology & Tools Structure and improve production processes across the organisation Co-create and formalise collection and production calendars Implement production planning and critical path tools Optimise use of PLM (Centric) and ERP (Navision) Clarify roles and responsibilities across Product Development, Production and Tech Budget Ownership & Financial Performance Own and manage the full production budget Monitor costs, invoices and variances Co-build budgets and forecasts with Finance and manage in-season re-forecasting Drive KPIs including margin, on-time delivery, cost savings and quality improvements Calendars, Delivery & Cross-Functional Leadership Co-own the master calendar across design, development, production and logistics Secure delivery across drops, capsules and special projects Improve visibility, reduce delays and minimise reworks Drive discipline, anticipation and accountability across teams Sustainability & Compliance Ensure supplier compliance with social and environmental standards Support certifications and traceability in collaboration with CSR and quality teams You will lead a team of Production Managers and technical/quality resources, and work closely with cross-functional stakeholders across Design, Product Development, Merchandising, Finance, Supply Chain and CSR.
MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS Senior experience within production, sourcing and industrialisation in fashion Strong expertise in complex RTW collections and manufacturing excellence Proven ability to structure organisations and processes in fast-paced environments Strong technical product and quality background Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams and external partners Strong negotiation skills and financial acumen Experience working with PLM and ERP systems Fluent in English THE GANNI WAY You take ownership and accountability, with a strong drive to deliver results, and bring a structured and methodical approach to your work.
Confident leader with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills Able to navigate complexity with a solution-oriented mindset Combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution Collaborate effectively and influence across teams to drive alignment and performance We are looking for a true GANNI ambassador- someone who shares our values of Openness (ready to evolve, honest not perfect), Optimism (you never stand still, just dance!), Authenticity (you march at your own beat!), Accountability (no excuses, you make an impact) & Responsibility (make small changes, see big differences).
GANNI is a state of mind
- more than a way of dressing and we love to change the usual practice in everything we do.
We are confident and capable of anything!
So prepare yourself to be comfortable with the uncomfortable and hacking the system together with our amazing Sourcing and Production RTW team!WHAT ELSE? You will operate in an international environment with global sourcing exposure across Europe and Asia, supporting a fast-paced collection cycle with multiple drops and special projects.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION At GANNI, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds- regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, racial identity, religious belief, disability status, or personal expression.
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- we’re only interested in why you’re a great fit for the role.
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Application due5/17/2026 Start dateAs soon as possible Work hours Position category Position categoryProduction WorkplaceCopenhagen Homepagehttps://www.ganni.com/da/home Contact E-mail E-mail E-mail E-mail Follow us ABOUT GANNI Founded in Copenhagen, GANNI is a Danish fashion house led by the husband-and-wife duo Creative Director Ditte Reffstrup and Founder Nicolaj Reffstrup.
Born from Ditte’s joyful and uninhibited approach to fashion, GANNI embodies a vision of self-expression, empowering individuals to feel like their most confident selves.More than a fashion brand, GANNI has grown into a mindset—a movement that embraces a community of progressive-minded change-makers with a distinctive, unconventional sense of style, defining the GANNI Girl and ushering in a new era of luxury.
With offices in Copenhagen, Paris, New York, and Shanghai, GANNI is present in over 700 of the world’s most prestigious retailers and operates 70 stores across Europe, the United States, and Asia.GANNI.com delivers to 35 countries globally, including Australia, Canada, and South Korea.
As a certified B-Corp, GANNI is committed to progress over perfection, always striving to make better choices in every aspect of the business.
The brand is dedicated to embracing innovation, particularly through its Fabrics of the Future program and circular initiatives.
GANNI publishes an annual Responsibility Report, offering transparency on its progress, commitments, and impact as it continues its journey toward a more responsible future.
OUR VISION & MISSION TO PLAYFULLY CHALLENGE CONVENTION AS A FORCE OF POSITIVE CHANGE FOR STYLE, PEOPLE AND PLANET.
Our approach to creating fashion is always disruptive, refreshing and innovative.
From challenging the conventions of style, to revolutionizing the business practices of the industry
- we challenge the status quo of a cluttered and homogenising landscape in service of better.
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