Knitting Executive

Executive – Knitting

Company: Teejay Lanka PLC

Location: Avissawella

Teejay Lanka PLC is a Sri Lankan multinational textile manufacturing entity with manufacturing facilities in both Sri Lanka and India. The company is a key supplier for some of the world's leading fashion and apparel brands.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze new development with development team and select the correct machine and realize the fabric as the exact requirement of the customer, prepare specifications including all the machine setting details in order to guide the machines for machine settings in bulk productions.
• Co-ordinate with technical team (Gen & shift), resolve related machine/fabric problems and ensure all tasks are carried out quickly and effectively in order to minimize downtime/maximize efficiency.
• Plan and prepare preventive maintenance schedule and supervise overhaul/servicing of machines in order to ensure efficient operation of all machinery.
• Need to have knowledge of Apply planning for quality techniques and ensure the machines have been set to the required standards as per specifications in order to reduce faults, facilitate Right First Time (RFT) principle so as to minimise product variation and effectively meet customer requirements.
• Carry out new projects to minimize cost & maximize productivity.
• Perform additional duties commensurate with the current role, as and when requested by management.

Requirements/Qualifications

• BSc Degree / Diploma in Textile and Clothing (NDT) from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institute.
• Good communication and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Exposure to Lean and TPM will be an advantage.
• Should be IT literate, task prioritization, multi-tasking ability and result oriented while being a good team player.
• Should be proactive, assertive and self-driven with the ability to work in pressurized situations.