Textile Production Manager Job Description: The production manager is a very important
person for both in textile and apparel manufacturing industry.
Because he is responsible for the execution of all production work of
converting inputs into outputs as per Apparel buyer’s instructions
and thus making value additions. He delivers goods on a designated shipment
date. He is responsible for cutting, sewing, finishing, and maintenance sections and works
through the different heads of the departments of the readymade apparel
factory. He generally reports to the apparel manufacturing CEO or a
general manager for his duties. Responsibility of Production Manager in Apparel and Textile
industry: A production manager
generally performs the following tasks: 1.
The production manager
receives the order plan and order sheet from the senior authorities. 2.
He will prepare
textile and apparel production plans
weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis. 3.
He will receive
material status against each order and will monitor the progress of material
received. 4.
He will receive
an approved sample, swatch
card against the order sheet. 5.
He ensures that
apparel production lines are properly balanced for target output. 6.
He coordinates with
the quality manager
so that defective or faulty goods are not produced. 7.
He provides job
assignments to supervisors and other subordinates. 8.
He ensures that the
floor, machinery, dining
spaces is neat and clean. 9.
He ensures that all
work stations are properly illuminated. 10. He will arrange for continuous training of
helpers and operators. 11. He will have a pre-production sample prepared
and compared with the originally approved sample. 12. He ensures to pursue the right works, quality,
and maintenance standards. 13. He ensures that materials are organized at
each stage of processing. 14. He ensures that a congenial atmosphere exists
on the floor. 15. He makes the right evaluation of the
performance of his subordinates. 16. He arranged for proper documentation of all
the activities on the floor. 17. The production manager will make arrangements
for the right line layout or machine layout. 18. As a leader, he inspires unites employees for
better works, better motivation. 19. He ensures that all the machinery is equipped
with protective devices. 20. He organizes pre-production meetings or pre-production activities to discuss related issues. 21. He will approve the commencement of production
against a work order. 22. He monitors the progress of production against
the production plan. 23. He takes countermeasures if the progress of
textile or apparel production is not satisfactory. 24. The production manager coordinates with all
the concerns so that clothing or
textile production progresses as per plan. 25. He is responsible for ensuring discipline on
the floor. 26. He takes care of the worker’s safety and
welfare. 27. He makes the best efforts to create a
congenial work environment which is called a “win-win situation”.