Title:  Manager - Automation & Innovation

Job Requisition ID:  7333
Location: 

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Strategic Business Unit:  India Region
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 60,000 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 Manager - Automation & Innovation (A&I) pillar for assigned Region and is responsible for identifying areas of A&I application across Region, defining projects, gaining approvals and overseeing effective project implementation to achieve the desired objectives.

The role holder also drives motivational initiatives for innovation and guides the A&I team for achievement of functional Objectives.

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 the Regional A&I initiatives / projects

2.         Oversee effective implementation of identified A&I projects across the region/plants

3.         Drive synergies with internal and external stake holders for achievement of A&I objectives/ROI

4.         Manage the team for achievement of functional objectives

Education

Masters / Bachelors’ Degree in Engineering/ Clothing Technology or any other relevant stream

Experience

12 to 15 years’ experience in the engineering function, with strong experience in leading implementation of automation and innovation projects for an organization

Competencies

Drive Vision & Growth
Excite & Engage Customers
Inspire Each Other
Simplify & Focus

This is an Equal Opportunity Company