Assistant Manager – Engineering Jobs at Brandix in Colombo ,Sri Lanka

About Brandix

At Brandix, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry, we develop, manufacture and market end to end apparel solutions for world renowned brands. With a purpose to deliver Inspired Solutions through Inspired People, we have a team of over 60,000 people across nine countries including India, Bangladesh, Haiti and the United Kingdom. On a journey to be the most sustainable apparel manufacturer in the region, Brandix embeds real change across every point of our operations as we care for our planet and the communities in which we serve.
In Sri Lanka, we are honored to have been adjudged ‘Exporter of the Year’ for the 7th consecutive time at the Presidential Export Awards 2020/21. We are also proud to share that our plant in Batticaloa was recognized as the world’s first Net Zero Carbon Apparel Manufacturing facility in 2019. To learn more about us and our 50-year long journey please visit www.brandix.com.

Key purpose of the Job

The Assistant Manager – Engineering is responsible to manage all facility related engineering services in factories / office premises and take appropriate measures to optimize the resource utilization and minimize the OH cost, in addition to implementing energy / cost reduction projects, evaluation of mechanical designs / installations and ELV system. Furthermore, the job holder is responsible to execute the vested duties and responsibilities in relation to the Health & Safety guidelines, instructions and protocols of the Organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Drive adherence to facility related SOPs, FM audits, Group improvement projects across the SBUs / plants
2. Overlook the planned preventive maintenance (PPM)/ corrective maintenance (CM) work across the Group
3. Ensure safe operation in all the factories by introducing governance frameworks/ SOPs
4. Drive initiatives to maintain the facility downtime below the set KPI
5. Liaise with 3rd party service providers and institutions for facility related initiatives
6. Introduce new technologies/ trends to uplift the standards of our facilities
7. Spearhead the training and development of the technicians of the facility cadre
8. Coordinate between the relevant functions Subject Matter Experts (technical experts) for group initiatives
9. Manage the CAPEX/ OPEX in the area of facility management
10. Drive IOT / Digitization projects in Engineering

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