Manager - Cushion & Covers
Core
Lead end-to-end production operations for cushion, cover, soft furnishing, and customized textile products, managing planning, execution, quality, and shop-floor efficiency.
Role type
Senior Production Manager (Textile/Soft Furnishings)
Builds
Cushions, covers, soft furnishings, and customized textile products
Domain
Home Furnishings / Textile Manufacturing
Required skills
Production planning, cutting layout optimization, stitching/sewing operations management, quality management (QA/QC), manpower deployment, machine utilization, Lean Manufacturing (Kaizen/5S), process optimization, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Experience with NPI (New Product Introduction), automation opportunities, EHS compliance, data analysis (MIS/KPIs)
Technologies
Stitching machines, sewing machines, cutting machines, printing equipment, filling machinery, finishing equipment
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end manufacturing processes including cutting, printing, stitching, filling, assembly, and finishing; Coordinate with PPC and SCM for raw material availability; Optimize manpower and machine utilization to meet production targets; Ensure adherence to product specifications and minimize defects; Lead shop-floor personnel and drive continuous improvement initiatives; Monitor machine efficiency and coordinate preventive maintenance; Ensure safety and compliance with EHS requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC