General Manager

  • Location:
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sector:
  • Management
  • Profile Created:
  • 1 week ago

Education

Experience

  • Star Garment (Pvt.) Ltd, Sri Lanka 2024 - Present

    GENERAL MANAGER – OPERATIONS

    Lead enterprise-wide operational strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and long-term growth initiatives. Direct P&L management, budgeting, and performance tracking to drive financial efficiency and profitability. Oversee production, supply chain, and logistics functions while ensuring global trade compliance and operational risk mitigation. Implement advanced automation, lean processes, and Industry 4.0 practices to optimize productivity and reduce operational costs. Foster a high-performance culture through leadership development, succession planning, and talent retention strategies. Collaborate with the Board and executive leadership to translate strategic vision into actionable operational plans. Monitor operational metrics and KPIs to proactively identify challenges and implement data-driven solutions.

  • Urmi Group, Bangladesh 2022 - 2024

    GROUP HEAD – STRATEGY & AUTOMATION

    Formulated and executed enterprise-wide strategic initiatives to drive growth, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation. Directed the design and implementation of automation frameworks, digital transformation projects, and Industry 4.0 solutions across business units. Translated board-level strategic objectives into actionable operational plans, linking KPIs to financial and performance outcomes. Led cross-functional, multi-country teams to enhance operational effectiveness, standardize processes, and unlock organizational capacity. Oversaw supply chain resilience, risk management, and regulatory compliance to safeguard business continuity and global trade standards. Cultivated a high-performance culture through leadership coaching, talent development, and succession planning for critical positions. Monitored industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies to inform strategic decision-making and innovation.

  • Epic Group, Ethiopia 2019 - 2022

    ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT – OPERATIONS

  • Hidramani Group – Woven Cluster, Sri Lanka 2018 - 2019

    DIVISIONAL GENERAL MANAGER

  • Brandm Apparel, Dominican Republic 2017 - 2018

    HEAD OF OPERATIONS

  • MAS Holdings Shadeline 2013 - 2017

    GENERAL MANAGER – OPERATIONS

  • MAS Holdings Shadeline, Sri Lanka 2010 - 2012

    OPERATIONS MANAGER

  • MAS Holdings Shadeline, Sri Lanka 2005 - 2009

    SENIOR EXECUTIVE – PLANNING

  • Trend Setters (Pvt.) Ltd, Sri Lanka 2001 - 2004

    EXECUTIVE – PLANNING

Languages

Sinhala
Proficient
English
Proficient