Manager Production - Knitting & Stitching

Midas Safety; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Midas Safety in Karachi seeks a senior Production Manager in Textile manufacturing to lead cut-to-pack operations, knitting, and packing, ensuring on-time delivery.

Requires BE/ME in Industrial & Manufacturing; MBA preferred; 8–10 years in textile production management, with SAP and strong financial acumen.

You will plan daily/weekly/monthly schedules, monitor quality, drive efficiency, cost control, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while guiding a skilled team.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of progressive textile production management (Cut to Pack) experience.
• Experience in export-oriented manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cut-to-pack, textile/knitting processes, and SAP with financial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules in line with order volumes and delivery commitments.
• Oversee fabric knitting, cut-to-stitch, and packing operations to ensure timely completion at each stage.
• Monitor process parameters to maintain quality consistency throughout production.
• Identify process bottlenecks and implement corrective and preventive actions to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to customer specifications, internal SOPs, and quality standards; collaborate closely with QA to minimize defects, rejections, and rework.
• Drive cost control initiatives by reducing waste and improving overall operational efficiency.
• Optimize utilization of manpower, materials, and machinery to achieve production targets.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and labour regulations across all production activities.
• Lead team development through structured training, performance monitoring, and continuous guidance.
• Track and report key production KPIs (OEE, rejection rate, productivity), maintaining accurate daily records of output, downtime, and process data, with monthly performance reporting to management.

Skills

Textile production management

Cut-to-pack operations

SAP systems

Financial acumen

Textile engineering knowledge

Education

BE/ME in Industrial & Manufacturing

Textile Sciences

MBA in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP systems

Job description

Qualification: BE/ME in Industrial & Manufacturing, Textile Sciences. MBA in Supply Chain Management preferred.

Experience: 8 to 10 years of progressive experience in textile production management (Cut to Pack), preferably within export-oriented manufacturing environments.

Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of cut-to-pack operations, textile and knitting processes, SAP systems, with well-developed financial insight and commercial acumen.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules in line with order volumes and delivery commitments.
• Oversee fabric knitting, cut-to-stitch, and packing operations to ensure timely completion at each stage.
• Monitor process parameters to maintain quality consistency throughout production.
• Identify process bottlenecks and implement corrective and preventive actions to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to customer specifications, internal SOPs, and quality standards; collaborate closely with QA to minimize defects, rejections, and rework.
• Drive cost control initiatives by reducing waste and improving overall operational efficiency.
• Optimize utilization of manpower, materials, and machinery to achieve production targets.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and labour regulations across all production activities.
• Lead team development through structured training, performance monitoring, and continuous guidance.
• Track and report key production KPIs (OEE, rejection rate, productivity), maintaining accurate daily records of output, downtime, and process data, with monthly performance reporting to management.