Kristina Greve
Thousand Oaks
Summary
Product Development & Production professional with 10 years of experience in the fashion industry, including RTW, handbags, and footwear. Detail-oriented and highly motivated, thriving in fast-paced environments while maintaining high product standards. Strong experience in cost negotiations, factory allocation, and managing development and production calendars. Excellent cross-functional collaborator with strong communication skills and vendor relationships.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Product Development & Production Manager
STAUD
04.2024 - Current
- Oversee Product Development & Production for Handbag & Footwear categories
- Maintain Development calendar & allocate SKU’s accordingly to ensure best in class standards
- Manage 300 SKUs per season while also managing all accessories collaborations.
- Oversee development numbers to ensure lineplan is followed
- Developing styles to meet & exceed company margin targets
- Managing 100% on-time delivery for SMS and production.
- Oversee the sourcing of all materials for the Handbag and Footwear categories, including leathers, fabrics, and trims.
- Oversee Product Development FW Manager & Product Development Coordinator
Production Manager
STAUD
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Managed relationships with overseas factories across RTW, handbags, and Footwear, ensuring a smooth production flow.
- Managed seasonal cost negotiations and IMU, ensuring target IMU’s were met.
- Maintained WIP and T&A calendars to ensure on-time product deliveries.
- Ran weekly cross-functional calls to update internal teams on product status and key dates.
- Managed fit deadlines and calendars, ensuring all products were approved on time and met company quality standards.
Production Associate
STAUD
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Managed day-to-day production needs, including PO creation, WIP updates, PP/TOP approvals, and coordinating shipping with factories and freight forwarders for RTW, handbags, and footwear.
- Supported cross-functional teams by communicating daily with factories, tracking pricing and IMU, reporting shipment ETAs, and partnering with Wholesale and DTC on chase opportunities and problem-solving.
Product Development & Production Assistant
Flynn Skye
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Assisted in seasonal collection planning, including trend research, and fabric sourcing.
- Maintained design and production data in Excel, Apparel Magic, and Joor.
- Managed production purchase orders, fabric calculations, and trim orders for domestic production.
- Oversaw all domestic production workflows, coordinating timelines with factories and internal teams.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time deliveries and quality standards.
Sales Associate & Free People Specialist
Nordstrom
08.2013 - 12.2015
- Provided personalized styling and customer service, drove sales through relationship-building, and managed merchandising standards while staying current with seasonal trends.
Education
B.S. - Fashion Merchandising
California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA12.2015
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Full Circle
- Apparel Magic
- Nuorder
- Joor
Timeline
Senior Product Development & Production Manager
STAUD
04.2024 - Current
Production Manager
STAUD
05.2022 - 04.2024
Production Associate
STAUD
03.2020 - 05.2022
Product Development & Production Assistant
Flynn Skye
01.2016 - 03.2020
Sales Associate & Free People Specialist
Nordstrom
08.2013 - 12.2015
B.S. - Fashion Merchandising
California State University Northridge