Costume/Fashion Jewelry Production Coordinator
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Manufacturing / Production
The Production Coordinator supports the end-to-end production process of fashion jewelry collections, ensuring purchase orders, production schedules and shipments are managed accurately and efficiently while upholding internal quality standards and brand expectations. It also involves inspecting finished goods, tracking quality metrics, collaborating with production and vendor partners, and maintaining accurate records. You’ll help uphold product excellence in a fast-paced fashion jewelry environment.
Key Responsibilities Production & Scheduling- Develop, update, track and maintain production schedules, open order reports, WIP reports, and customer online portal trackers.
- Proactively flag potential delays and work with internal teams and factories to resolve issues
- Support the Senior Production Manager with day-to-day production activities and requests
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve quality concerns and drive process improvements.
- Communicate specifications, quantities, timelines, and changes clearly and accurately
- Follow up on sampling, PP samples, TOP samples, approvals, production progress, and shipments
- Support vendor discussions related to timelines, MOQs, and production requirements as needed
- Coordinate and track PP and TOP samples from the sales team and factories
- Inspect and evaluate incoming and finished jewelry products for defects in craftsmanship, materials, plating, stones, clasps and overall appearance to maintain high quality standards
- Proactively address and resolve quality issues in collaboration with factories and internal teams.
- Work with the Senior Production Manager to resolve failed testing reports quickly and effectively
- Ensure all products meet company quality standards, safety requirements, and compliance guidelines
- Assist in developing and updating QC procedures and best practices.
- Gather, organize, and submit all QC, testing, and compliance documents from factories as required by customers.
- Maintain accurate records for styles, vendors, production runs, and chemical testing documentation including photos, notes and feedback.
- Ensure carding and ticketing are properly ordered for each Purchase Order.
- Manage inventory tracking and reporting.
- Coordinate with the Shipping Assistant to ensure awareness of any changes to factory order-ready dates.
- Coordinate in-house reticketing and repacking of merchandise when required.
- Track shipments and confirm on-time delivery to company’s warehouse.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (fashion merchandising, supply chain, or related field a plus)
- 1–3+ years of experience in production, sourcing, or supply chain; fashion jewelry or accessories experience required
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple styles, vendors, and deadlines simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Excel and production tracking systems; PLM experience a plus
- Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable working with overseas vendors across multiple time zones
- Demonstrates strong ownership and accountability for production timelines, quality, and deliverables
- Communicates clearly, professionally, and proactively with internal teams and vendors
- Maintains exceptional organization and attention to detail across multiple styles and deadlines
- Upholds brand quality standards while balancing cost and timing considerations
- Responds quickly and effectively to issues with a solution-oriented mindset
- Manages time well, remains responsive, and adapts to changing priorities
- Acts with professionalism, integrity, and respect in all interactions
- Seeks continuous improvement and contributes to more efficient production processes
Beth Ward Studios is a design studio and importer selling to some of the nation’s largest specialty chains, located in the heart of New York's Design District.
BWS was founded in 2015 by Beth Ward and a dedicated team of top jewelry industry professionals.
We are known for innovation and excellence in designs, new techniques, progressive strategies, and unchartered business just a few…
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