Work with a well known garments brand, designing a variety of Indian style clothing. Read on to know more.

Our client is the most sought after traditional Indian outfit manufacturing and exporting company. Their contemporary and stylishly designed clothes are full of unique patterns, matchless embroidery, gorgeous mirror-work and beautiful block prints.

Almost a decade old, it is a venture committed to bring together a varied range of traditional crafts and techniques of dyeing, weaving, printing and hand embroidery. The founders have dedicated their life to promote Indian Block Prints and provide employment and Hand-Embroidery training to women so that numerous underprivileged women can be empowered.

As a Head Of Operations, you will be responsible for setting up robust processes, metrics and reports across all teams under your purview and ensuring adherence to the same.

What you will do -

- Creating cost effective, scalable, agile processes that can cater to increased production across multiple business units

- Collaborating closely with the Designers, the Business Analyst(s) and the Merchandiser(s) for the same

- Ensuring that both the raw material and finished goods meet the quality benchmarks of the company (quality benchmarks and documentation will also be your accountability)

- Bringing in more robust quality measures to the entire production process - from procurement to finishing

- Ensuring complete and timely handoffs amongst teams to ensure the manufacturing is as per plan

- Motivating and upskilling the teams and ensuring smooth communication and collaboration at all times

- Ensuring that the suppliers are able to fulfill the fabric and raw material requirements on time and that there are no delays on their front because of capacity issues

- Ensuring that the internal infrastructure/ production capacities and capabilities and external capacities (supplier networks and their infrastructure) are ready to handle the forecasted production requirements (which is planned 365 days in advance)

- Constantly partnering with suppliers, local authorities and internal teams such as Technology, Finance, HR, Legal etc

- Ensuring that the processes and their interface with technology stays updated with changing times

- Submitting pricing proposals and production cost estimates

- Ensuring cost optimization and ensuring strong fiscal controls are in place across the production process

- Partnering closely with the leadership team and Finance to ensure that the production planned and executed is as per the business targets

- Driving a strong execution culture within the team so as to ensure that delivery is as per the production planned / launch plan

- Working closely with the legal team to ensure that all requisite paperwork/documentation safeguarding the company with new/old - vendors/suppliers/ fabricators against delays, quality defects etc are in place beforehand and retrospectively

Desired Candidate Profile

What you need to have -

- MBA/Masters in Supply Chain/Planning/Production/Operations

- Prior experience as an Operations lead for a manufacturing concern preferably in an ecommerce set up

- Experience in handling transitions (location as well as team transitions) and setting up teams from scratch

- 12+ years of relevant experience (preferable)

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