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General Manager
- Location:
- Sri Lanka
- Sector:
- Management
- Profile Created:
- 1 week ago
Education
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University of Honolulu, USA - 2020
MBA
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TMS & TPS Certificate Institution, Japan - 2023
TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM (TPS) CERTIFICATE – GRADE 4 ASSESSMENT
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The Lean Six Sigma Company, Netherlands - 2021
LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT – MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
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Overseas HR & Industry Development Association (HIDA), Japan - 2017
CORPORATE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
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Institute of MIMT, Sri Lanka - 2016
LEAN MANUFACTURING NOS (NIKE) GRADUATION
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Institute of MIMT, Sri Lanka - 2015
MOS BLUE & YELLOW BELT CERTIFICATION
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Ministry of National Productivity, Sri Lanka 2014 - 2016
NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY GOLD & PLATINUM AWARDS
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MAS Holdings, Sri Lanka - 2016
NATIONAL GREENER GOLD AWARD
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MAS Holdings, Sri Lanka 2015 - 2017
LEADERSHIP IN ‘JASTICA KAIZEN’ & ‘QUALITY CIRCLES’ AWARDS
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Toyota Engineering Corporation (TEC) | MAS Holdings, Sri Lanka 2016 - 2017
NEW PRODUCT INTEGRATION (NPI) PROJECT – TEAM MEMBER
Experience
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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.
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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.
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Epic Group, Ethiopia 2019 - 2022
ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT – OPERATIONS
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Hidramani Group – Woven Cluster, Sri Lanka 2018 - 2019
DIVISIONAL GENERAL MANAGER
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Brandm Apparel, Dominican Republic 2017 - 2018
HEAD OF OPERATIONS
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MAS Holdings Shadeline 2013 - 2017
GENERAL MANAGER – OPERATIONS
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MAS Holdings Shadeline, Sri Lanka 2010 - 2012
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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MAS Holdings Shadeline, Sri Lanka 2005 - 2009
SENIOR EXECUTIVE – PLANNING
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Trend Setters (Pvt.) Ltd, Sri Lanka 2001 - 2004
EXECUTIVE – PLANNING
