Title:  Assistant Manager - Garment Technology

Job Requisition ID:  7439
Location: 

Ratmalana, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Key Accounts Group 1
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 - Garment Technology Lead leads the team of Garment Technologists and is responsible for ensuring achievement of the Technical / Fit & Construction KPIs for the assigned customer category. The role holder collaborates with the customer / buying house technical teams and internal stakeholders on the technical aspects including style clarifications, development risk assessment, construction validation, pattern making, consumption costing, sample development / approvals and effective production handover. 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. Responsible for planning and deployment of Technical / Fit & Construction objectives

2. Drive Technical aspects of Product Development, including risk assessment, construction validation, pattern development, consumption costing and sample development / approvals

3. Ensure achievement of Production Handover / Integration objectives

4. Collaborate with the internal and external stake holders for achievement of the functional KPIs 

5. Lead the team of Garment Technologists

Education

Bachelors’ Degree/Diploma in Clothing Technology.

Experience

Around 2-4 years experience in Pattern Making
3 - 5 years’ experience in Product Development with strong exposure to Technical/Fit and Construction concepts.

Competencies

Drive Vision & Growth
Excite & Engage Customers
Inspire Each Other
Simplify & Focus
TC - Customer Insights (P2)
TC - Integrated Apparel Value Chain Perspective (P2)
TC - Knowledge of Garment Technology (P2)
TC - Knowledge of Sewing Techniques (P2)
TC - Pattern Making and Grading (P2)

This is an Equal Opportunity Company