Apparel Production Head

S-CCI India Private Limited; Nalanda; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

S-CCI India Private Limited seeks a senior professional with deep hands-on experience in export garment factory operations to help evaluate and develop a large garment manufacturing project in Bihar.

The ideal candidate should have senior leadership in factories with costing, CMT/CMP, SAM/SMV, line productivity, manpower planning, machinery selection, cutting, sewing, finishing, packing and quality systems, as well as exposure to exporter margins, working capital, factory capex and subcontract

Qualifications

• 12–25 years in the garment industry.
• Currently employed or very recently employed.
• Senior responsibility in a substantial export garment factory.
• Experience with factories of 300+ sewing machines.
• Exposure to international buyers/export customers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop a large export garment factory project in Bihar.
• Provide actionable insights on staffing, cost, production and margins for the project.
• Advise on commercial arrangements to attract exporters to the new setup.

Skills

Garment factory operations

Garment costing

CMT/CMP & job-work

SAM/SMV

Line productivity

Manpower planning

Machinery selection

Cutting

Sewing

Finishing

Packing

Quality systems

Exporter margins

Working capital

Capital expenditure

Subcontract manufacturing

Job description

Find a currently employed senior professional from the export-oriented garment manufacturing industry who can help us evaluate and develop a large garment manufacturing project in Bihar.

Preferred profiles include Factory Head, Plant Head, GM Manufacturing, GM Operations, Production Head, Manufacturing Head, Industrial Engineering Head, Costing Head, Commercial Head, Business Unit Head, AGM or DGM in garment manufacturing.

The candidate should have substantial hands‑on experience in garment factory operations and understand garment costing, CMT/CMP/job-work arrangements, SAM/SMV, line productivity, manpower planning, machinery selection, cutting, sewing, finishing, packing, quality systems, exporter margins, working capital, factory capital expenditure and subcontract manufacturing.

Preferred experience:

• 12–25 years in the garment industry
• Currently employed or very recently employed
• Senior responsibility in a substantial export garment factory
• Experience with factories of 300+ sewing machines
• Exposure to international buyers/export customers

Preferred locations:

Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Tiruppur, Chennai and Jaipur.

Preference for candidates originally from Bihar, especially Mithilanchal, Seemanchal or North Bihar, but this is not mandatory.

Avoid profiles primarily from fashion design, retail marketing, e-commerce, textile spinning/weaving, fabric sales, HR, buying-house merchandising without factory exposure, or retired consultants with outdated industry exposure.

The ideal candidate should be able to answer:

“If we establish a 500-machine export garment factory in Bihar, how many people should it employ, what should it cost, what production should it achieve, what conversion revenue and margins are realistic, and what commercial arrangement would persuade established exporters to place substantial production with it?”