Group Manager - Textile Manufacturing

About the role

Grace Knitwear (Pvt) Ltd, a home textile manufacturer focused on knitted bedlinen and also producing and exporting towels, is hiring a full-time, on-site Group Manager at its facilities in Karachi. The role oversees several production or business units so that operational, quality and delivery targets are met across all assigned groups.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and monitor production activities and coordinate with department heads
• Optimize resource allocation to meet customer requirements and deadlines
• Review performance metrics, resolve operational issues and implement process improvements to improve efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness
• Mentor team leads and foster a safe and inclusive work environment
• Keep senior management informed on progress, risks and opportunities

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Textile Engineering, Industrial Management or a related field; professional certifications are an advantage
• Prior experience in home textiles, knitwear or dye-house operations is highly desirable
• Ability to work on-site in Karachi in a fast-paced environment and follow safety, compliance and ethical standards

Required skills

• Leadership and team management, with experience supervising multiple teams or units in a manufacturing or textile setting
• Operational planning, production scheduling, workflow optimization and resource management
• Quality assurance and process improvement, with familiarity of textile manufacturing standards and continuous improvement methods
• Communication, collaboration and stakeholder management with cross-functional teams and clients
• Analytical thinking and problem solving using data and performance metrics