Production Management
Production [Management]. Fashion Delivered have extensive experience in managing the complicated stage in the process avoiding risks and maintaining your Critical Path.
This really is a bespoke service tailored to your business requirements and can include some or all of the below areas.
Production Order Placement: Through our experience and knowledge, we can guide you on initial quantities, prices, delivery and payment terms using our expertise in garment engineering, fabric and trim consolidation, merchandising and quality control. Ensure that the production order is meeting required milestones and handle any issues as they may arise.
Critical Path Management: We will work with you to devise a realistic critical path ensuring your key dates are planned correctly and met, highlighting any issues as they arise while mitigating any risks.
Our aim is to ensure you have enough of the right information to make the best decisions possible, a realistic time scale that meets your needs whilst guiding you in preparing your collection and your business for the next stage of the development cycle
Communication Management: This will be between all parties and including mill/factory/suppliers up to and including final QC of product prior to shipment (onsite).
Payment to Suppliers/ Factory: We can advise on how much and at what various stages it should be made.
Bulk Production: It’s in the detail; we can advise on how your supplier will pack and according to your specifications of style/colour/size so that once it arrives with you it’s easy to manage for Web orders etc.
Product Delivery: This will be agreed between Client and the supplier with Fashion Delivered advising as much as necessary.
Quality [Control]. We advise you (and can assist with) to make sure due diligence/ Quality Control is conducted to the agreed quality parameters before production has left the factory. This can involve travel to the factory location if required. We can conduct these factory visits on your behalf or accompanied and introduce you to the process allowing you to continue as you see fit. Attention to detail at sampling and sealing will improve results art production stages.
We can provide advice on how to conduct Quality Control (QC) efficiently and what key points to check or be aware of. We have a high level of experience and expertise with factory processes, capabilities and offerings both in the UK, Europe and Rest of World with stringent processes in place to manage any potential pitfalls.
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Your Critical Path is an essential project management tool identifying and prioritizing tasks and dates needed to get your new collection to market. It provides a roadmap highlighting all the processes and steps involved in the production of your clothing item providing understanding on how decisions and delays affect your overall project risks and timelines.
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Typically, this can include - the initial sample stage, development or sourcing of key fabrics, performance testing, final sample approvals, production start and management to QC and finally Ex-factory - every aspect that allows us to deliver you project to the right quality, price and on time.
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Quality Control is conducted to the agreed quality parameters before production has left the factory. This can involve travel to the factory location if required. We can conduct these factory visits on your behalf or accompanied and introduce you to the process allowing you to continue as you see fit.
Attention to detail at sampling and sealing will improve results art production stages. We can provide advice on how to conduct Quality Control (QC) efficiently and what key points to check or be aware of.
We have a high level of experience and expertise with factory processes, capabilities and offerings both in the UK, Europe and Rest of World with stringent processes in place to manage any potential pitfalls.
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Yes, and as part of the project across all processes, Fashion Delivered can provide:
Regular Project Calls – Best achieved by video call/face to face depending on location and to include any individuals as needed (The ‘Project Team’).
Trips – We have considerable experience in organising factory/ supplier visits for development handover/production planning/quality control etc. covering all well-known regions and can either be accompanied or independent.
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We have considerable experience in organising factory/ supplier visits for development handover/ production planning/quality control etc. Covering all well-known regions and these trips can either be accompanied or independent.
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