Job Description

Executive- Industrial & Systems Engineering

(Based at Ratmalana)

The Bodywear Value Stream of MAS Holdings delivers end-to-end design, innovation and manufacturing solutions across lingerie, swimwear and next-to-skin categories. It brings together broad expertise in fit, comfort, performance and aesthetics to serve leading global brands at scale. With design and innovation hubs in Sri Lanka, the USA, Canada and Hong Kong and manufacturing operations across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Kenya, Bodywear offers a diverse portfolio spanning bras, briefs, shapewear, sleepwear, performance bodywear and Olympic grade swimwear. The value stream portfolio includes Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Marks & Spencer, Triumph, Speedo and Aerie. Positioned as a global Centre of excellence, the Bodywear Value Stream combines advanced product innovation, technology-led solutions and operational scale to meet evolving consumer expectations across intimate and swim categories.

Embark on a journey of change with MAS, to Ensuring that the Industrial Engineering function in the respective account/s aligned to the business requirements, submitting costed SMV in a competitive, timely and accurate manner to meet customers target price points, whilst generating SMV savings via method & process improvements to retain earnings and ensuring manufacturing feasibility of methods and processes, submission of GSD SMV to planning and manufacturing in a timely and accurate manner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attending to initial tech pack meeting on receipt of enquiries from customers and / or information received through development engagements and ensuring activities mentioned below are carried out, providing relevant information to the development merchants to calculate the Product FOB prices.

• Offering competitive costed SMV in order to satisfy customer in terms of CM value. Applying product re-engineering, methods & process innovation to reduce costs & improve productivity in order to retain higher earnings / profits & continuous improvement. Prepare ROI and Payback data to justify the same.

• Provide provisional & most updated SMV break downs to plants for capacity booking and machinery planning on request.

• Provide GSD SMV break downs at integration (FI) stage according to integration constructions. Attend and resolve plant concerns at integration whilst proving / justifying the given methods and GSD motions. Ensure all concerns are addressed prior to TP & PP for streamlined production start.

• Provide final standard Minute Values (GSD SMVs) & as per final sewing construction for requested styles accurately and in a timely manner in the Tech Pack issued to the plants.

• Attend and resolve all relevant concerns arising during production start or on-going production of a style, working with relevant stakeholders and problem solving at the factory floor as required.

• Carrying out method standardization, standard SMVs application etc. across divisions to ensure agreed standards are maintained for each style and each customer.

• Ensure compliance with the defined governance framework including upholding the MAS DNA, following, group/company polices & procedures*, best practices (where the group/company policies and procedures are not defined), relevant laws & regulations and undertake every necessary action to comply with the governance framework.

• Perform additional duties that commensurate with the current role, as and when requested by management.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Graduated in bachelor's degree in production or manufacturing Field

• 1-2 years’ relevant experience from Design to Manufacturing Process in Apparel

• GSD (UK) license