185-Front End Industrial Engineer

At Brandix, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry, we develop, manufacture and market end to end apparel solutions for world renowned brands. With a purpose to deliver Inspired Solutions through Inspired People, we have a team of over 60,000 employees across nine countries including India, Bangladesh, Haiti and the United Kingdom. On a journey to be the most sustainable apparel manufacturer in the region, Brandix embeds real change across every point of our operations as we care for our planet and the communities in which we serve.

As a Senior Executive – Industrial Engineering, you will be reporting to the  Manager – Industrial Engineering of the CBU. The Front-End Industrial Engineer carries out Industrial Engineering activities in the product development phase. Key responsibilities include carrying out costing SMV calculations and preparation and maintenance of records and documentation. Additionally, the role-holder also maintains required documentation and prepares GSD breakdown for handover to Plant teams. You will also support the company’s future and help drive the Brandix values and culture across to all its employees. You will have better knowledge of Automation/Innovation and the Kaizen improvements

• Participate in product development activities to understand and analyze new styles 
• Responsible for accurate calculations of GSD SMV, Thread consumption for different stages of Product Development and costing
• Yamazumi/Layout preparation with minimize the balancing loss
• Kaizen/Automation and the innovations drive of respective customers 
• Attend pre-production discussions, ensure effective communication of technical details of new styles to Plant IE teams, and coordinate with Plant IE on achievement of production efficiencies 
• Cost re-engineering with production feasible methods/Front end and Back end
• Customer communications and the product presentation