Job Description 

Position - General Manager – Garment Operations

Company - Reputed Garment Company Head office at Tirupur

Work Location - Sipcot, Perundurai

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

• To be responsible for overall operations of various functions at Sipcot plant – related to fabrics, knitting, cutting CAD, Bierrebi Cutting Machine, Stitching etc – to manage them and maintain quality at Global Standards, and profitability.
• To lead expansion of the unit into further activities and support to overall supply chain of the company.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage complete operations at Sipcot plant including knitting, compacting, cutting – CAD, Bierrebi, stitching, warehousing, etc achieving highest efficiency possible at mass scale.
• Ensuring proper quality as per Global standards, and low defect ratios.
• Manage effectively team of managers, supervisors, workers – strength of 1000+ so that they are motivated and efficient.
• Ensure proper utilization of resources – materials (yarn, fabrics, accessories), machinery (spares, etc), manpower.
• Ensure the best systems and processes are in place at the factory, including Lean, Sig Sigma, 5S, TQM, etc
• Supervise various admin activities of the plant to ensure it smooth functioning.
• To actively work in expansion in operations of the plant – either existing or new activities supporting the Supply Chain of the company.
• Acts as important member of cross-functional team, particularly for new product development
• Any other responsibility as may be required by the organisation

KPI (KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS):

• Efficiency and profitability of each operations to be met as per parameters
• Quality to be maintained between A to A+ rating (current company norms)
• Resource utilization with <1% Avoidable Loss
• Any other parameter as suitably decided by the organisation

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILL SET

Education and Experience

• 18+ years experience in various activities in textile/apparel unit
• Graduate/post graduate

Technical Skills

• Excellent knowledge on overall plant administration
• Some experience preferred on aspects of fabrics, apparels, etc
• Various tools of lean, sig sigma, 5S

Personal Skills

• Manage/lead a large team of people with positive approach and discipline
• Coordination/collaboration skills with various internal departments
•  Honesty/Integrity
• Problem solving, decision making

Other Skills

• Proficiency in Excel, data analysis, SAP (or similar ERP)
• Languages – English, Hindi, Tamil

CTC, Location

• As per Industry norms with incentives upon achievement of KPI.
• Currently work location at Sipcot, Perundurai (subject to change as per situation)