General Manager Operations

Job Summary:

The General Manager - Operations is responsible for overseeing the entire production process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness in the textile manufacturing operations. This role involves strategic planning, process optimization, supply chain coordination, and team leadership to achieve business objectives while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operations Management

• Oversee end-to-end production processes, from raw material procurement to finished goods.
• Ensure operational efficiency by optimizing manufacturing workflows and reducing downtime.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure production targets are met.

2. Quality & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to quality control measures and industry standards (ISO, OEKO-TEX, etc.).
• Work closely with the quality assurance team to minimize defects and improve product consistency.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations across operations.

3. Supply Chain & Inventory Management

• Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams for timely raw material sourcing and inventory control.
• Optimize supply chain processes to reduce costs and improve delivery timelines.
• Develop relationships with key suppliers and vendors to ensure a smooth supply chain.

4. Cost Control & Budgeting

• Prepare and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effective production.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising product quality.
• Implement financial controls to enhance profitability.

5. Team Leadership & Development

• Lead and mentor a team of department heads, supervisors, and operational staff.
• Foster a high-performance culture with a focus on teamwork, accountability, and innovation.
• Conduct performance evaluations and implement training programs for workforce development.

6. Strategic Planning & Process Improvement

• Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with business goals.
• Drive automation and technology adoption for improved efficiency.
• Analyze industry trends and market dynamics to enhance competitive advantage.