Job Description

Seeking an experienced apparel Production Coordinator to support our Production & Development Manager in the day-to-day operations of our product development and manufacturing. Domestic & overseas production.

Frogtown, Los Angeles (part-time 20 hrs/wk)

About OZMA

Founded in 2015 by designer Heidi Baker, OZMA creates considered foundations for everyday living—timeless essentials made with intention, craftsmanship, and a deep commitment to sustainability. Our collections feature regeneratively farmed silk, organic cotton, tencel, recycled denim, and fair trade alpaca.

We’re a small, close-knit team based in our beautiful Frogtown studio. We manufacture in Los Angeles, Peru, and Portugal, working with carefully selected partners who share our commitment to ethical production practices and quality craftsmanship. Our community feels like a tiny family, and we’re looking for someone who shares our values to join us.

The Role

We’re seeking an experienced Production Coordinator to support our Production & Development Manager in the day-to-day operations of our product development and manufacturing. This role is essential to keeping our operations running smoothly and requires someone who can work independently, maintain strong vendor relationships, and confidently step into the Production Manager role when needed.

What You’ll Do

∙ Input and maintain product information and BOMs in our PLM system (Apparel Magic)

∙ Conduct factory quality control checks and monitor production and sampling timelines

∙ Manage trim production and sampling processes from development through delivery

∙ Serve as liaison between design, technical design, and production teams

∙ Act as backup to Production Manager, ensuring continuity of operations

What We’re Looking For

∙ 2-4 years of experience in apparel production or product development

∙ Hands-on knowledge of denim, cut & sew wovens and knits, and sweater construction

∙ Experience managing both domestic and international production

∙ Familiarity with PLM systems (Apparel Magic experience is a plus)

∙ Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

∙ Proven experience managing vendor relationships and quality control processes

∙ Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

∙ Passion for sustainable and ethical fashion practices

What We Offer

∙ Work with a small, values-driven team in our bright, airy Frogtown studio

∙ Be part of a brand committed to doing things the right way

∙ Flexible part-time schedule (20 hours/week)

To Apply

Please send your resume and a brief note to heidi@ozmaofcalifornia.com about why you’re interested in joining OZMA. In your note, tell us about your experience with the categories we work in (denim, wovens, knits, sweaters) and what draws you to working with a sustainable, small-batch production company.

OZMA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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