Title:  Manager - Industrial Engineering

Job Requisition ID:  6747
Location: 

Wathupitiwala, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Sri Lanka Region 2
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 – Industrial Engineering is responsible for achievement of production efficiency targets (for example, SMV, SAH) for the assigned lines and sections. This is achieved through on-time and accurate calculations, yamazumi chart preparation and line balancing, and effective layout of machinery and manpower. The role-holder is also expected to identify and implement improved methods for SMV reduction and higher efficiency

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in pre-production activities and achieve targeted Production Start Date for assigned section.
  2. Responsible to achieve planned efficiency and productivity targets and for day-to-day Industrial Engineering activities for assigned sections.
  3. Responsible for carrying out accurate and on-time calculations, such as SAH, efficiency for each style.
  4. Provide guidance and training to IE Officers and be responsible for their performance.

Education

Bachelors’ Degree / Diploma in Industrial Engineering/ Clothing Technology with GSD Licence or experience in working with GSD system

Experience

6 to 7+ years relevant experience in Industrial Engineering

Competencies

1. Driving Vision and Change
2. Exciting & Engaging Customers
3. Inspiring Employees
4. Driving Results
TC - Knowledge of Sewing Techniques (P2)
TC - Manufacturing and Operational Excellence (P2)
TC - Integrated Apparel Value Chain Perspective (P2)
TC - Knowledge of GSD and IE Concepts (P2)

This is an Equal Opportunity Company