Production Director (RMG)

1. Strategic Leadership & Planning

• Formulate and execute production strategies aligned with company goals for efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Supervise all production units — cutting, sewing, washing, finishing, and packing — ensuring seamless workflow and coordination.
• Prepare and monitor monthly and yearly production targets to achieve company KPIs.
• Collaborate with senior management to forecast capacity and resource requirements.

2. Production Management

• Oversee the entire production process to ensure garments are produced efficiently, on schedule, and within quality standards.
• Monitor line efficiency, productivity, and machine utilization across all factories or units.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen principles to improve workflow and reduce wastage.
• Coordinate with merchandising, planning, and quality departments to ensure smooth order execution.

3. Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure all products meet customer specifications and international quality standards.
• Enforce strict quality control systems at every production stage.
• Work closely with the QA and Compliance teams to maintain certifications such as WRAP, BSCI, SEDEX, or ISO.
• Promote a culture of zero defect manufacturing and continuous quality improvement.

4. Resource & Manpower Management

• Manage a large workforce including production managers, line chiefs, supervisors, and operators.
• Plan and allocate manpower effectively across production lines.
• Identify and implement training and development programs to enhance workforce efficiency and skill.
• Evaluate team performance and provide constructive feedback.

5. Production Planning & Coordination

• Collaborate with planning and merchandising teams to ensure realistic production timelines.
• Track order status, monitor bottlenecks, and take corrective action to maintain shipment deadlines.
• Manage capacity planning and optimize factory utilization.

6. Cost & Efficiency Control

• Monitor and control production costs, wastage, and overtime.
• Analyze production data and KPI reports to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Drive process automation and efficiency improvement initiatives.
• Maintain high productivity while ensuring profitability and product quality.

7. Machinery, Maintenance & Technology

• Oversee maintenance schedules and ensure all production machinery is running at optimum efficiency.
• Recommend new machinery, automation, or digital systems (e.g., ERP, IE tools) to enhance performance.
• Stay updated with the latest RMG production technologies and global trends.

8. Communication & Reporting

• Maintain regular communication with top management regarding production status, challenges, and strategic improvements.
• Prepare and present weekly and monthly production performance reports.
• Liaise with buyers or buying houses for production-related queries or approvals when required.

9. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Ensure compliance with all safety, labor law, and environmental requirements.
• Foster a safe, clean, and ethical work environment throughout the factory.
• Promote sustainability and energy-saving initiatives within production operations.

10. Continuous Improvement

• Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and implementing improvement projects.
• Benchmark factory performance against industry standards and competitors.
• Encourage innovation in product and process development.