Chaminda Jayathilaka
Yakkala
Summary
15 years of experience in leading the finishing function and managing operations in the garment industry. Deep knowledge and expertise in operations. An innovative professional with the ability to accelerate productivity growth through strategic and tactical development along with systematic problem solving and personal development. My mission is to accelerate productivity growth through strategic and tactical development, systematic problem solving and people development. Lead and execute multiple projects, improve processes and efficiencies, optimize capacity and manage risk and governance. I am passionate about developing and empowering my team as well as collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high quality products and services to our customers. Detail-oriented Assistant Manager offers more than extensive progressive record of accomplishment in leadership roles. Establishes clear guidelines and enforces consistent policies to keep staff satisfied and on-target to achieve important objectives. Excellent relationship-building, multitasking, and decision-making skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Manager
Brandix Apparel Solution Pvt Ltd
Nittabuwa
01.2012 - 07.2023
- Company Overview: A seasoned professional in the apparel industry, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise as Assistant Manager of Packaging and Finishing
- Over the course of 12 years, I have consistently demonstrated my commitment to operational excellence, quality assurance and team leadership
- Initial initiatives that streamlined packing and finishing processes resulted in a 20% improvement in overall efficiency
- Implement strict quality control measures, reduce defects by 15% and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Leads and mentors cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and consistent achievement of departmental goals
- Implementation of cost-effective measures of packaging material and process optimization contributes to a 10% reduction in operating costs
- A seasoned professional in the apparel industry, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise as Assistant Manager of Packaging and Finishing
Packing InCharge
Global Transformation and Logistic Pvt Ltd
03.2007 - 06.2010
- Proven track record of implementing and maintaining strict quality control systems
- Familiarity with industry standards and commitment to deliver high quality finished products
- Leadership skills in managing and mentoring cross-functional teams
- Ability to foster a collaborative and results-oriented team culture
- Expertise in identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing cost effective solutions
- Report on optimizing workflows to increase overall productivity
Education
GCE (A/L) Examination -
Lunuwaththa National Collage
BandarawelaSome College (No Degree) - Professional Diploma in Human Recourses
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (C
Colombo, Sri LankaSome College (No Degree) - Diploma in Human Recourses And Business Managemen
IMBS Green Campus - Leader in Business Education
Gampaha, Sri LankaSome College (No Degree) - Profesonal Diploma in Advance Microsoft Excel
The Corporate Campus
Colombo, Sri LankaSome College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
The Professional Skill Development Academy
Colombo, Sri LankaSkills
- Packaging and Finishing Management
- Quality assurance and control
- Team leadership and development
- Process optimization and efficiency
- Cost reduction strategies
- Communication skills
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
- Sales monitoring
- Operations Management
- Product and service knowledge
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Scheduling
- Strategic Planning
- Team motivation
Certification
- Lean Yellow Belt Certification, Center for Lean Excellence, Sri Lanka
- Lean Green Belt Certification (waiting for final exam), Center for Lean Excellence, Sri Lanka
- Attitude and Skills Development, Wisdom Trainer International, Sri Lanka
- Time Management, Wisdom Trainer International, Sri Lanka
- Attitude and Skills Development, University of Colombo (IHRA)
References
- Mr Upul Ubayawansha, Chief Operating Officer (BLI & BEL Cluster), Brandix Apparel Solution Pvt Ltd, 0779523610, upulu@brandix.com
- Mr Kanishka Pathirana, DGM, Brandix Apparel Solution Pvt Ltd, 07780339, Kaniskap@brandix.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Meeting new people
Languages
- Sinhala
- English
- Japanese
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/11/1977
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Brandix Apparel Solution Pvt Ltd
01.2012 - 07.2023
Packing InCharge
Global Transformation and Logistic Pvt Ltd
03.2007 - 06.2010
- Lean Yellow Belt Certification, Center for Lean Excellence, Sri Lanka
- Lean Green Belt Certification (waiting for final exam), Center for Lean Excellence, Sri Lanka
- Attitude and Skills Development, Wisdom Trainer International, Sri Lanka
- Time Management, Wisdom Trainer International, Sri Lanka
- Attitude and Skills Development, University of Colombo (IHRA)
GCE (A/L) Examination -
Lunuwaththa National Collage
Some College (No Degree) - Professional Diploma in Human Recourses
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (C
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Human Recourses And Business Managemen
IMBS Green Campus - Leader in Business Education
Some College (No Degree) - Profesonal Diploma in Advance Microsoft Excel
The Corporate Campus
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
The Professional Skill Development Academy
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