This rapidly expanding company with over 5000 employees globally, with customer service representatives in more than 130 countries and over a dozen warehouses across the Europe, Dubai, USA and Australia. They design, manufacture, and distribute top-tier workwear and protective gear from fully owned production facilities.
Production Planning and SchedulingCreate and implement production plans and schedules that meet customer demands and delivery timelines. Optimise production sequences, allocate resources efficiently, and adjust schedules as needed to boost efficiency and minimise downtime.
Quality AssuranceSupervise quality control processes to ensure garments meet specified quality standards and customer expectations. Introduce quality control measures and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reduce defects.
Inventory ManagementOversee inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to ensure efficient production while preventing overstocking and stockouts. Monitor and analyse inventory turnover rates, implementing strategies to optimise inventory management.
Cost ManagementTrack and manage production costs to ensure adherence to budget while maintaining quality and meeting production goals. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements to enhance cost-efficiency and profitability.
Team Leadership and DevelopmentLead and mentor a team of supervisors, production staff, and other personnel by providing guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations. Foster a positive work environment, encourage teamwork, and enhance team members' skills to improve productivity and morale.
Equipment and Facility ManagementEnsure that production equipment and facilities are properly maintained and functioning to provide a safe and efficient working environment. Coordinate with maintenance teams to schedule repairs, upgrades, and preventive maintenance.
Compliance and RegulationsEnsure compliance with industry regulations, health and safety standards, labour laws, and environmental requirements. Implement and enforce policies and procedures related to workplace safety, employee conduct, and operational compliance.
Supply Chain CoordinationWork closely with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure the timely acquisition of materials and supplies needed for production. Optimise supplier relationships to improve lead times, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Communication and ReportingDeliver production updates, performance metrics, and relevant information to senior management and stakeholders. Prepare regular reports on production status, efficiency, key performance indicators (KPIs), and other operational metrics.
Process ImprovementIdentify opportunities for process optimisation and implement improvements to streamline production processes, enhance productivity, and reduce lead times.
10-15 years of experience required in the apparel or garment industry. Applicants should have a background in Production, Quality Control, and Inspection.
A Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Garment Manufacturing is necessary.
Fluency in both written and spoken English is required.
