Assistant Manager – Industrial Engineering

About the Company and Job Details: 

About Brandix

At Brandix, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry, we develop, manufacture and market end to end apparel solutions for world renowned brands. With a purpose to deliver Inspired Solutions through Inspired People, we have a team of over 50,000 employees across nine countries including India, Bangladesh, Haiti and the United Kingdom. On a journey to be the most sustainable apparel manufacturer in the region, Brandix embeds real change across every point of our operations as we care for our planet and the communities in which we serve.

Key purpose of the Job

The Assistant Manager – Industrial Engineering heads the IE function at the Plant. The role holder oversees IE activities related to pilot and bulk production including ensuring achievement of PSD and achievement of planned achievement targets for the plant. The role holder ensures skilling of operators and preparation of plant MIS reports.
The role holder is also responsible for providing guidance and training to Plant IE team.
Furthermore, the job holder is responsible for execute the vested duties and responsibilities in relation to the Health & Safety guidelines, instructions and protocols of the Organization.                                              

Key Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to pre-production activities, finalize layout and achieve Production Start Date
2. Responsible for achievement of planned efficiency targets for the plant / cluster and to ensure skilling of machine operator
3. Identify and implement process improvements / new methods to increase efficiency
4. Responsible to oversee preparation of various plant MIS reports and ensure accurate computation and timely payment of incentives to operators
5. Provide guidance and training to Plant / Cluster IE team and be responsible for their performance
6. Responsible for indirect department efficiency improvements.

Education

Masters / Bachelors’ Degree in Industrial Engineering/ Clothing Technology with GSD License.

Experience

6 to 9+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering in an apparel factory

Competencies

1. Driving Vision and Change

2. Exciting & Engaging Customers

3. Inspiring Employees

4. Driving Results

TC – Integrated Apparel Value Chain Perspective (P2)

TC – Knowledge of GSD and IE Concepts (P2)

TC – Knowledge of Sewing Techniques (P2)

TC – Manufacturing and Operational Excellence (P2)

This is an Equal Opportunity Company