Title:  Graduate Trainee

Job Requisition ID:  6928
Location: 

Ekala, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Key Accounts Group 4
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 Graduate Trainee - Planning is responsible for assisting in all activities related to pre-production planning and scheduling for the assigned business unit by coordinating with various stakeholders. The role holder is responsible for following up and ensuring the timely availability of raw materials for production at the Trial, Pilot, and Bulk stages. Additionally, the individual tracks the status of raw materials and helps prepare and circulate reports to the relevant stakeholders. Implementing ad-hoc projects to improve raw material planning and tracking is also integral to the role. Furthermore, the job holder is responsible for executing their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Health & Safety guidelines, instructions, and protocols of the organization.
 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assisting in planning and scheduling pre-production activities to ensure optimized capacity utilization and on-time customer delivery.  
  2. Supporting the deployment of the pre-production plan, monitoring execution, and resolving issues.  
  3. Aiding in risk analysis during the pre-production, trial, and PPZ stages, and preparing and circulating reports accordingly.

Education

Graduate in Engineering, Physical Science, Statistics or partially qualified in professional qualifications such as ACCA/CIMA

Experience

Sound MS Excel knowledge
A good team player with excellent communication skills

Competencies

1. Driving Vision and Change
2. Exciting & Engaging Customers
3. Inspiring Employees
4. Driving Results

This is an Equal Opportunity Company