Company: Around Always Location: Kolkata, India Experience: 2+ years Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: D2C Footwear / Fashion / Apparel About Us: We’re a fast-growing D2C footwear brand focused on handcrafted, customisable, and stylish footwear for modern Indian consumers. Every pair we make tells a story—rooted in craft, driven by comfort. We’re now expanding our in-house capabilities for embroidery to scale our unique product offerings. Role Overview: We’re looking for a hands-on Embroidery Production Manager to manage and scale our embroidery operations. This role requires strong understanding of hand and machine embroidery , process management, and the ability to work closely with artisans and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: Oversee Daily Embroidery Production: Manage workflows for both in-house and outsourced embroidery units. Quality Control: Ensure consistent embroidery quality across batches and reduce rework rates. Sampling Coordination: Work closely with the design and product team to translate design samples into production-ready embroidery. Vendor & Artisan Management: Coordinate with local artisans, karigars, and vendors to maintain timelines and material quality. Raw Material Planning: Manage inventory of threads, embellishments, and base fabrics for embroidery. Timeline Management: Monitor production TATs and ensure timely delivery of embroidered uppers to stitching units. Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements in embroidery techniques and workflows. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of sampling, production runs, and reworks. Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in embroidery production, preferably in footwear, fashion, or accessories . Hands-on knowledge of hand and/or machine embroidery techniques , including a flair for aesthetic quality. Strong team coordination and vendor management skills. Prior experience working in a small to mid-size production setup is preferred. Basic knowledge of design interpretation and fabric behavior . Comfortable working in a fast-paced, quality-focused startup environment. Nice to Have: Experience working with bridal or occasionwear embroidery. Knowledge of Zardozi, Aari, or beadwork techniques . Familiarity with footwear construction is a bonus. Perks: Opportunity to shape and scale a core vertical of the business Work closely with founders and the design team A creative, inclusive, and hands-on work culture Flexible work practices where possible Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month Benefits: Paid sick time Paid time off Schedule: Fixed shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Experience: Production management: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025

Industry: D2C Footwear / Fashion / Apparel About Us: We’re a fast-growing D2C footwear brand focused on handcrafted, customisable, and stylish footwear for modern Indian consumers. Every pair we make tells a story—rooted in craft, driven by comfort. We’re now expanding our in-house capabilities for embroidery to scale our unique product offerings. Role Overview: We’re looking for a hands-on Embroidery Production Manager to manage and scale our embroidery operations. This role requires strong understanding of hand and machine embroidery , process management, and the ability to work closely with artisans and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: Oversee Daily Embroidery Production: Manage workflows for both in-house and outsourced embroidery units. Quality Control: Ensure consistent embroidery quality across batches and reduce rework rates. Sampling Coordination: Work closely with the design and product team to translate design samples into production-ready embroidery. Vendor & Artisan Management: Coordinate with local artisans, karigars, and vendors to maintain timelines and material quality. Raw Material Planning: Manage inventory of threads, embellishments, and base fabrics for embroidery. Timeline Management: Monitor production TATs and ensure timely delivery of embroidered uppers to stitching units. Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements in embroidery techniques and workflows. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of sampling, production runs, and reworks. Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in embroidery production, preferably in footwear, fashion, or accessories . Hands-on knowledge of hand and/or machine embroidery techniques , including a flair for aesthetic quality. Strong team coordination and vendor management skills. Prior experience working in a small to mid-size production setup is preferred. Basic knowledge of design interpretation and fabric behavior . Comfortable working in a fast-paced, quality-focused startup environment. Nice to Have: Experience working with bridal or occasionwear embroidery. Knowledge of Zardozi, Aari, or beadwork techniques . Familiarity with footwear construction is a bonus. Perks: Opportunity to shape and scale a core vertical of the business Work closely with founders and the design team A creative, inclusive, and hands-on work culture Flexible work practices where possible Full-time Role from our studio in Saltlake, Kolkata

Company: Around Always Location: Kolkata, India Experience: 2+ years Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: D2C Footwear / Fashion / Apparel About Us: We’re a fast-growing D2C footwear brand focused on handcrafted, customisable, and stylish footwear for modern Indian consumers. Every pair we make tells a story—rooted in craft, driven by comfort. We’re now expanding our in-house capabilities for embroidery to scale our unique product offerings. Role Overview: We’re looking for a hands-on Embroidery Production Manager to manage and scale our embroidery operations. This role requires strong understanding of hand and machine embroidery , process management, and the ability to work closely with artisans and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: Oversee Daily Embroidery Production: Manage workflows for both in-house and outsourced embroidery units. Quality Control: Ensure consistent embroidery quality across batches and reduce rework rates. Sampling Coordination: Work closely with the design and product team to translate design samples into production-ready embroidery. Vendor & Artisan Management: Coordinate with local artisans, karigars, and vendors to maintain timelines and material quality. Raw Material Planning: Manage inventory of threads, embellishments, and base fabrics for embroidery. Timeline Management: Monitor production TATs and ensure timely delivery of embroidered uppers to stitching units. Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements in embroidery techniques and workflows. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of sampling, production runs, and reworks. Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in embroidery production, preferably in footwear, fashion, or accessories . Hands-on knowledge of hand and/or machine embroidery techniques , including a flair for aesthetic quality. Strong team coordination and vendor management skills. Prior experience working in a small to mid-size production setup is preferred. Basic knowledge of design interpretation and fabric behavior . Comfortable working in a fast-paced, quality-focused startup environment. Nice to Have: Experience working with bridal or occasionwear embroidery. Knowledge of Zardozi, Aari, or beadwork techniques . Familiarity with footwear construction is a bonus. Perks: Opportunity to shape and scale a core vertical of the business Work closely with founders and the design team A creative, inclusive, and hands-on work culture Flexible work practices where possible Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month Benefits: Paid sick time Paid time off Schedule: Fixed shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Experience: Production management: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025