Asst. Manager / Manager - Knitting & Dyeing

Job Context: We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional for the position of Asst. Manager / Manager - Knitting & Dyeing. In this role, you will manage our end-to-end external sourcing operations, coordinating closely with outside knitting and dyeing vendors to ensure timely delivery, strict quality standards, and cost efficiency for our garment manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Vendor Sourcing & Relationship Management: Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable external knitting and dyeing factories, building strong strategic partnerships to secure competitive rates and reliable capacity.
• Production Scheduling & Follow-up: Translate garment production requirements into external work orders, tracking daily and weekly progress of grey fabric knitting, dyeing, and finishing batches with third-party vendors.
• Quality Assurance & Inspection: Coordinate with internal and external QA teams to ensure all processed fabrics meet required parameters (GSM, shade matching, color fastness, shrinkage, and width) before factory delivery.
• Logistics & Inventory Coordination: Oversee the smooth movement of raw materials (yarn dispatch to vendors) and finished fabric deliveries (receiving from vendors), maintaining accurate stock logs and reconciliation reports.
• Cost Negotiation & Bill Processing: Negotiate competitive processing and conversion rates, verify vendor bills against actual challans and delivery notes, and process timely payments in coordination with accounts.
• Risk & Defect Management: Proactively identify bottlenecks, shipment delays, or color-matching issues with third-party units and implement quick corrective actions to protect production lines.