About this role
Based at Sleekline Nittambuwa
The Activewear Value Stream delivers high-performance sportswear and athleisure solutions designed for technical functionality, durability and everyday versatility— serving sports, lifestyle and performance segments. With a strong focus on innovation, MAS is advancing wearable technology that tracks fitness and workout analytics while blending advanced sportswear with fashion and aesthetic appeal. Operating across Sri Lanka, Jordan and Indonesia, and with development centres in Sri Lanka and Canada, Activewear serves a global customer base that includes Nike, Lululemon, Patagonia and Gymshark.
The Activewear product range offers diverse solutions such as Knit, Fleece, Tees, Woven, Sweaters, Engineered Knit. As a unified platform, the Activewear Value Stream combines global scale, speed and technical expertise, positioning MAS as a trusted partner for innovative, performance and lifestyle apparel.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the repairs and maintenance of machinery in the sewing sections in order to ensure expected maintenance levels are maintained to support a smooth production operation.
- Prepare & monitor the budget for all spare parts and new machinery on an annual basis and forecast the requirements for the plant for the following budget year.
- Coordinate with other SBUs and external parties to arrange training programs/ workshops for the maintenance team in order to upgrade skills of the team.
- Coordinate with the work-study team, obtain details on future machine/ attachment requirements, machine settings and ensure timely provision to facilitate the smooth flow of operations.
- Check the daily status of the all the variables identified by the plant such as accidents, near misses, pre-setting errors, oil mark %, slip stitches & Kaizen points in order to ensure both weekly and PDCA targets are met.
Knowledge and Skills
- Degree in Textile Engineering.
- 2 -3 years of experience in a similar capacity.
- Presentation skills MS Office skills.