Lakmal Wijewardhana: Divisional Manager - Seamless Development in Bangkok , 10
Lakmal Wijewardhana
Divisional Manager - Seamless Development
Bangkok | TH
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Nan Yang Textile Group
Divisional Manager - Seamless Development | 03/2017 - Current
Thailand
Nan Yang Textile Group is a vertically integrated textile company with products and manufacturing facilities
ranging from yarn manufacturing, fabric forming, apparel manufacturing to wholesale distribution.
• Working as a Divisional Manager - Seamless Development
- Giving Leadership to entire seamless development project and Heading the Product Development
operation
- Working to implement system and process for seamless operation within the group level (i.e. from product development to production and selling the seamless product to the customer wherein summary
vertical integration from yarn to finish product)
- Involve in setting up the Costing System for seamless business at the group
- Have an experience on working with cross-functional team especially implementing the Seamless
business within the group
MAS Active (Pvt) Ltd
Assistant Manager - Product Development | 03/2007 - 03/2017
Linea Intimo
Linea Intimo is a high-tech seamless apparel development and manufacturing facility of MAS Holdings.
• Worked as an Assistant Manager - Product Development
- Handled Lululemon seamless products and totally responsible for front-end operation i.e. from initial
prototype development to fit approval.
- My responsibility cascade to the external customer (Lululemon) and internal customer (internal Size set
team at Product development/ also partially for production teams)
- Developing Production feasibility product while exceeding the customer expectations as well as meeting
the lowest cost
- Interpret Customer design and help my team to develop knitting machine programmes in order to facilitate the product development process
- Managing international and local customers, Machinery, Technology, Yarn suppliers and people
- Preparing Cost of Production based on the production parameters and involving final product pricing with marketing and Customer etc.
- Have knowledge of Santoni circular knitting technology (Machines such as TOP/TOP1/TOP2/TOP2V/TR and also have knowledge of WARP seamless technology)
• Involve in lean manufacturing implementation project in product development process and covered areas
- Quick Changeover for knitting & sewing areas (Team Leader and the Champion for the entire
project)
- Value stream mapping for the entire development process
- 5S implementation
- Problem-solving techniques etc.
Department of Physics - University of Colombo
Assistant Lecturer | 01/2007 - 03/2007
Standard Chartered Bank
Marketing Executive | 08/2002 - 03/2003
at the Card Centre.