Industrial Engineering (IE) Manager

Technical / Mechanical

About the Employer

Job Description

Concord Apparel (Private) Limited

Concord Group is a well-established and progressive organization with a strong reputation in the global apparel industry. We are recognized as one of the leading manufacturers and exporters of premium-quality workwear to internationally acclaimed markets across Europe and the United States. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, we continually strive to exceed client expectations while fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and integrity. As part of our ongoing expansion strategy, we are seeking experienced, driven, and forward-thinking professionals to join our dynamic team.

Industrial Engineering (IE) Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Industrial Engineering (IE) function by driving productivity improvements and operational efficiencies across production lines.
  • Develop and implement robust production planning and line balancing strategies based on style requirements and delivery timelines.
  • Standardize work methods through time and motion studies, GSD implementation, and method engineering to optimize manpower utilization.
  • Continuously analyze performance data to identify bottlenecks, implement lean manufacturing practices, and reduce waste.
  • Coordinate with merchandising, planning, and production teams to ensure timely achievement of production targets.
  • Guide and train IE executives and production staff on best practices in efficiency improvement, layout planning, and capacity enhancement.
  • Monitor KPI metrics and lead initiatives to meet or exceed factory performance benchmarks.
  • Drive digital transformation projects within the IE function to streamline data collection and reporting.

Candidate Profile

  • Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in Industrial Engineering within the apparel manufacturing industry.
  • A Degree in Industrial Engineering, Textile Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Thorough knowledge of lean manufacturing, GSD, SMV calculation, and work-study techniques.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and implement systematic improvements in large-scale production setups.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP/MIS systems used in apparel manufacturing.
  • Age between 30 and 45 years is preferred.

What We Offer

  • A competitive remuneration package complemented by a comprehensive range of employee benefits.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment that encourages creativity and teamwork.
  • Structured training programs designed to enhance your industry knowledge and support your long-term growth.

If you believe you’re suited for this challenging role, please email your detailed resume within 7 days of this advertisement.

Manager Human Resources & Administration

Concord Apparel (Private) Limited

Factory Block AO, Seethawaka Export Processing Zone, Avissawella

Tel: +94 622 31860 - 6

Fax: +94 622 31869

Email: [email protected]