HEVENA HENNADIGE

Responsibilities.

• Lead the development project with GAP, BR, ATHLETA, and OLD NAVY facilities in Sri Lanka (MAS Group, BRANDEX Group, Haidramane Group, and CCL Group).
• Conducting continuous implementation of the technical, quality system, and safety management system.
• Re-engineering QMS systems and procedures to ensure they meet customer quality standards.
• Supervising the SgT local QA team in Sri Lanka (apparel) and Pakistan (apparel and footwear).
• Conducting FLASH technical audits in vertical garment factories and footwear factories, and GMP audits in Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
• Evaluating customer dedication, QA team, and factory key representative teams.

• Responsibilities and Duties.
• Manage the Operations Quality (in manufacturing 10 factories with ), Customer Quality, and Supplier Quality organizations within the local region.
• Provide assistance and support to the company's transformation to a Zero-Defect Quality Mindset by translating strategies into goals and executable actions for areas of responsibility.
• Drive continuous quality improvement in both high-volume manufacturing and high mix/low volume environments.
• Proactively manage and collaborate within the company to ensure that we are properly servicing our customers (internal and external) to deliver expected responsiveness and avoid escalations.
• Positively collaborate closely with Product Development teams and Operation teams to ensure new products launch on time while meeting the stated quality goals for the program
• Improve hand-off from development into serial production.
• Manage regional quality budgets to insure we are delivering Quality support at a cost within the committed annual plan.
• Customers Handled: H&M, PVH, M&S,PUMA,NIKE,DISNEY,TOMMY HILFIGER ,GAP, BR, ATHLETA,OLDNAVY, Zara,Levi's,Next,Macy's,Victoria's Secret
• CK.adidas,VF.

• Responsibilities & Duties
• Manage the Operations Quality Customer Quality, and Supplier Quality organizations within the local region.
• Product Category Handled
• Fashion Dress, Shirts (Casual, Slim fit, Sport), Sweaters, Knit T-Shirt (POLO), Tops, Jeans, Bottoms, Tops, Lingerie, Intimates, Active wear, Socks
• Swim & sportswear.
• Customers: TOMMY HILFIGER, IZOD, ARROW, Calvin Klein, Van Heusen.

• Responsibilities & Duties.
• Responsible to ensure only products that meet PVH standards are shipped
• Collaborates with the Brand Leads and Sourcing Team to support the company's business needs
• Monitors and feedback quality performance information to QA and Regional Management team to create an action plan to improve quality performance
• Pro-actively manage QAMs and FCQA Teams on all quality-related matters to ensure products meet PVH Quality and Standard
• Develop, Implementation, and monitor of Company's SOPs to the factory/vendor such as the Mold SOP, Traffic Light System, audit processes
• Performs GMP (Good Manufacturing Process), Mold audit, Product Risk Assessment
• Use and Analyze Vendor Quality Performance to drive quality continuous improvement and promote accountability.
• Performs RCA and CAP Implementation of any quality issues for long-term and continuous improvement.
• To build first-class QA Teams by assessing the talent, coaching, and developing an individual development plan.
• Oversee ISC Vendor Auditor Certification Programs to ensure seamless calibration in accordance to PVH requirements and monitor certified quality auditor performance.
• Partnering and coordinating with our NYO Director for the RCA and CAP of goods received in DC with Quality Claims.
• Partnering with our Manufacturing Excellence Team Director in ensuring the right process, right people, and efficiency are in place in collaboration with the vendor/factory partners.
• Product Category Handled.
• Fashion Dress, Shirts (Casual, Slim fit, Sport), Sweaters, Knit T-Shirt (POLO), Tops, Jeans, Bottoms, Tops, Lingerie, Intimates, Active wear, Socks
• Swim & sportswear.
• Customers: TOMMY HILFIGER, IZOD, ARROW, Calvin Klein, Van Heusen.Brass.

• Responsibilities & Duties
• Monitoring all QC/QA activities from product development to final shipment.
• Conduct the PP Meetings, Pilot approval & bulk cutting approval as per customer requirements such as pattern grading, trim approval, washing standards, packing methods & shipping standards.
• Monitoring quality controller's & Technical Team regular routine activities and ensuring quality auditors are meeting their job requirement & maintaining required quality standards throughout the whole manufacturing process accordance with PP comments, approved size set & pilot run.
• Monitoring production plan, delivery plan & inspection schedules with particular factory production staff & merchandisers.
• Conducting final audits as per the buyer's AQL standards.
• Directing a team of junior quality and technical staff as per the specific requirements.
• Conducting factory evaluations & compliance audits.
• Monitoring washing process (Dry and Wet)
• Product Category Handled.
• Product Items: Knit Tops T Shirt, Bottoms, Fashion Dress, Denim Pants
• Cargo Shorts with deference washes (wet and dry).
• No of Factories Handle: 5 Lenny with 12 Sub Contract total 17 Factories in Bangladesh
• Report to: CEO
• Number of Subordinates: 5 QAMS and 350 QA/QC Team
• Business Unit Handled: 2 to 2.5 million Monthly

• Responsibilities & Duties
• Report to: Country Head
• Number of Subordinates:30
• Product Items: Denim Jeans, Jacket, Dress, Fashion Dress, Intimates, Blazers.

• Extension Degree: Textile and Apparel Technology
• University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka -Colombo