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Rameshkumar Balakrishnan

Rameshkumar Balakrishnan

Avissawella

Summary

Experienced Plant Manager with expertise in daily operations management, production process optimization, and product quality assurance. Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and enhance operational efficiency to achieve business goals. Successful in implementing strategies that drive productivity improvements while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Plant Manager

Jay Jay Mills Lanka Pvt Ltd
Monaragala
03.2019 - Current
  • Transformed loss-making factory into most profitable unit through strategic operational changes.
  • Enhanced production efficiency from 38% to 70%, significantly reducing operational costs.
  • Streamlined manufacturing processes to minimize costs and maximize profitability.
  • Implemented quality control measures, exceeding customer expectations consistently.
  • Managed production schedules to ensure timely delivery of quality garments.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to efficiency and quality standards.
  • Mentored cross-functional team, fostering teamwork and boosting productivity.
  • Resolved operational issues promptly to maintain smooth workflow.

Senior Plant Manager

Jay Jay Mills Lanka Pvt Ltd
Avissawella
01.2016 - 02.2019

Oversaw daily production to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.

Implemented quality control measures to comply with industry standards.

Managed supply chain logistics for raw materials and finished products.

Developed and enforced safety protocols to improve workplace conditions.

Coordinated with design and production teams for seamless workflows.

Optimized production schedules to meet demand while minimizing lead times.

Streamlined inventory management to avoid shortages or overstocks.

Monitored and analyzed industry trends to anticipate market demands.

Plant Manager

Twinstar Clothing Pvt Lts. Jay Jay Mills Group
Avissawella
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Established plant operations from inception, achieving high efficiency swiftly.
  • Transformed plant into most efficient within group, maintaining performance standards continuously.

Education

General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Examination -

Examination Department of Examinations
Sri Lanka

Lean Green Belt Practitioner -

Apex Institute of Management Services
Sri Lanka

Diploma In Industrial Enginering

Garment Industry Management Institute
Sri Lanka

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Quality control
  • Process optimization
  • Data analysis
  • Cost reduction
  • Safety management
  • Strategic planning
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Change management
  • Work delegation
  • Operations management
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Team building and development
  • Regulatory compliance

References

  • Mr. Kapila Sanjeewa, Manager Operations, Jay Jay Mills Lanka Pvt Ltd. +94767822907
  • Mr. Buddhika Lenagala, Vice President, Star Garments. +9477772723

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/03/73
  • Nationality: Sri Lankan

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Sinhala
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Senior Plant Manager

Jay Jay Mills Lanka Pvt Ltd
03.2019 - Current

Senior Plant Manager

Jay Jay Mills Lanka Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 02.2019

Plant Manager

Twinstar Clothing Pvt Lts. Jay Jay Mills Group
01.2013 - 01.2016

General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Examination -

Examination Department of Examinations

Lean Green Belt Practitioner -

Apex Institute of Management Services

Diploma In Industrial Enginering

Garment Industry Management Institute
Rameshkumar Balakrishnan