Area Production Manager

Manufacturing / Operations

About the Employer

Job Description

AREA PRODUCTION MANAGER

Next Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd is the leading supplier of high quality knitted and woven wear to our parent company, next PLC UK, one of Britain's leading high street fashion retailers. We have been in Sri Lanka since 1994, rapidly expanding over the years. We are constantly on the lookout for suitably skilled and talented people to whom we offer great career opportunities. Quite simply, we want the best people joining our team.

Who are we looking for?

  • Are you an outstanding team player with exceptional communication, decision-making, and negotiation skills?
  • As a Production Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our production facility.
  • You will work closely with the Factory Manager to oversee and optimize the production process, ensuring that products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and delivered on time.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Factory Manager to develop and implement production plans.
  • Monitor daily production activities, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement efficiency enhancements.
  • Maintain accurate production records and reports.
  • Drive operational efficiency and process improvements within the production department.
  • Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure production performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Supervise production staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure a safe and productive work environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field & equivalent to 5-8 years working experience.
  • Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong leadership and people skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Familiarity with production software and tools.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and quality control standards.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Highly organized and meticulous.

Excellent career prospects with an attractive remuneration package await the right candidate. Please send in your Curriculum Vitae including the details of two non-related referees.

Next Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd | P.O. Box 06, Ring Road 02, Phase 01, E.P.Z, Katunayake Email: [email protected]