IE Executive

TechnoSport; Tiruppur; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

TechnoSport in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu seeks an I Executive in Industrial Engineering to drive SMV calculations, line layouts, and method improvements for garment production. This role focuses on optimizing operations to boost productivity and reduce SMV through systematic analysis and shop-floor methods.

The incumbent will perform video/motion studies, analyze operator movements, and share best practices with vendor factories, with regular travel to factories as needed.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant experience in Garment Industrial Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of SMV, line layout planning, method study, line balancing, and productivity improvement.
• Good understanding of garment sewing operations and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in conducting video/motion studies is preferred.
• Knowledge of SMV/IE software is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, observational, communication, and follow-up skills.
• Willingness to travel regularly to vendor factories.

Responsibilities

• SMV and method study: develop and maintain SMVs; improve sewing methods to reduce operation time.
• Line layout planning and analysis: prepare layouts, review performance, verify implementation at vendor factories.
• Video study: conduct video/motion studies to analyze movements and identify improvements.

Skills

SMV calculation

Line layout

Method study

Line balancing

Video study

Tools

IE software

Job description

Job Title: I Executive

Industry: Garment / Apparel Manufacturing

Department: Industrial Engineering

Experience: 2–3 Years

Work Location: Tirupur, Tamil Nadu

Job Purpose

To support the Brand Industrial Engineering function through SMV calculation, Line layout planning and analysis, Method improvement, and Video study with a strong focus on productivity, efficiency improvement, and continuous SMV reduction.

Key Responsibilities

1. SMV & Method Study

• Develop, analyse, and maintain accurate SMVs for garment products.
• Strong understanding of SMV calculation, Operation Breakdown, Work Measurement, and Sewing Methods.
• Identify and implement improved sewing methods to reduce operation time and improve productivity.
• Continuously identify opportunities for SMV reduction through better methods, Machine attachments, and Work aids.
• Study best sewing methods in vendor factories and support implementation across other factories.
• Knowledge of SMV/IE software will be an added advantage.

2. Line Layout Planning & Analysis

• Prepare production line layouts based on SMV, operation breakdown, manpower, machine requirements, and achievable production targets.
• Review and improve layouts based on actual production performance.
• Visit vendor factories to verify implementation of approved line layouts.
• Check actual manpower allocation, machine positioning, operation sequence, and production flow against the approved layout.
• Monitor target achievement, line efficiency, productivity, and bottlenecks.
• Identify gaps between planned and actual performance and follow up with factory teams for corrective action.

3. Video Study

• Regularly visit vendor factories to conduct video/motion studies for products and operations.
• Analyse operator movements, operation methods, handling, and unnecessary motions.
• Identify the most efficient sewing methods and use findings to support SMV validation and reduction.
• Maintain records of improved methods and share best practices across factories.

Key Requirements

• 2–3 years' relevant experience in Garment Industrial Engineering.
• Strong practical knowledge of SMV, Line layout planning, method study, line balancing, and productivity improvement.
• Good understanding of garment sewing operations and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in conducting video/motion studies is preferred.
• Knowledge of SMV/IE software is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, observation, communication, and follow-up skills.
• Must be willing to travel regularly to vendor factories.