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Plant Head | Leading Apparel Manufacturer

15-17 Years

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Job Description

  • Candidates with 15+ years exp. in end-to-end garment manufacturing ops
  • Exp. in handling large-scale workforce & major international apparel clients

Job Description

  • Oversee end-to-end factory and business operations to meet cut-to-ship targets, ensuring audit-ready floors, strict safety compliance, and seamless cross-department coordination.
  • Ensure every order meets customer specifications on quality, presentation, and documentation. Maintain inspection readiness 24 hours before schedule and drive a strong product quality culture to keep export rejects below 2%.
  • Review orders and packing plans in advance, track WIP, and anticipate bottlenecks to sustain 95%+ line efficiency. Lead pre-production planning, line balancing, and salvaging processes while ensuring accurate reconciliation and timely dispatch.
  • Implement visual management tools, track KPIs, and use daily reviews to coach teams. Control costs, manage overtime within budget, and promote continuous improvement, teamwork, and accountability across all shop-floor functions.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate brings 15+ years of experience in woven and knit garment manufacturing, primarily within leading Indian export-oriented units. Demonstrated success managing 1,000+ machines and large, diverse teams across major apparel hubs in Karnataka. Brings strong leadership, deep operational expertise, and a proven ability to deliver results from day one. Available to join at the earliest.

What's on Offer

  • Lead operations for a marquee plant in a globally recognized apparel exporter.
  • Opportunity to drive efficiency, quality, and innovation in a high-volume, multi-category environment.

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About Company

Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents.
While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds&#x3B; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.

Job ID: 130149827