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Muhammad Farooq Ahmed

Muhammad Farooq Ahmed

Lahore

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

General Manager Operations & Planning

Lucky Knits Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for entire production & Operational activitiesProduction Planning and Supply Chain
  • Initiate strategic aims of the group to team and build strong relationships with team leaders for the implementation
  • Production Plans for group production facilities for yarn to pack, include Knitting & Dying, Cutting, printing & Stitching
  • Made KPI & SOP (Key Performance Integrator & Standard Operating Procedures)
  • Improvement & upgradation of ERP to generate system-based plans for production
  • Evaluate & categorise suppliers for trims & accessories
  • Assessment of financial statement (P&L) financial data trend analysis & other performance integrators
  • Aligned production planning and production departments by defining capabilities through a skill matrix
  • Attends customer visits and buyer meetings for New order confirmation
  • Established innovation & automation to enhance Eciencies as well as factory capacity
  • Operation simplification, cost reduction, quality improvement

Senior Manager PPC

TexPak Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for overall Operation CUT to PACK
  • Leads entire production & Operation team for execution
  • Costing for new orders, production plans, time & action plans
  • Initiate & start ERP working implementation for the whole of the production
  • Outsource plans for yarn, knitting, dyeing for knitted fabrics
  • Plans for local & imported trims and accessories

Assistant General Manager PPC

Utah Group of Companies Pvt Ltd
04.2018 - 03.2021
  • Leads group's Operational & Production Planning activities, Costing, Merchandising and Supply Chain
  • Merchandising, Costing of Raw material, Trim & accessories of Garments
  • Production Plans of entire group production facilities (Spinning, Knitting, Dyeing & Finishing, Washing, Rotary & Digital Printing, Screen Printing, Embroidery, Label for Less)
  • Made KPI & SOP (Key Performance Integrator & Standard Operating Procedures)
  • Enhancement & upgradation of the ERP system of the group with the IT team
  • Outsource Plan for raw Material, including cotton & fancy Cotton, CVC, PC, Viscose, Modal, Recycle Polyester, Napes, and Pima) Yarn dying, Knit for Knit Fabric, Trim & accessories from local & imports
  • Making Plans for in-house orders at the subcontract factory to meet on-time shipments
  • All Technical Plans of Knit Fabric, knitting & dye house
  • Attends Buyers' Visits & meetings, Production & Production Planning meetings at factories

Senior Manager Production Planning Knits

AL-KARAM Textile Mills Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Heading KNITS production planning Al-Karam Unit#2, Was responsible for Costing & production planning starting from yarn to shipment, yarn sourcing in-house & out-source, coordination with yarn supplier for price negotiation & lead time, In-house & out-source knitting machines planning with knitting factories based on daily target monthly plans, daily 45 tons knitting target of greige fabrics, Dying planning based on out-source with a dierent dye house to meet our daily requirements of 40 tons finish fabric requirement to achieve 20,000 of made-ups sets
  • Prepare Production plans based on SAM/SMV based on 85% eciency for maximum resource utilisation

Group PPC Manager

Utah Group of Companies Pvt Ltd
08.2006 - 12.2017
  • Entire Group production planning & coordination, costing of new styles before bulk execution
  • Style/order-wise Production allocations to factories based on capacities
  • Daily production monitoring of operation, checking markers, fabrics plan, trim and accessories consumption
  • Yarn productions plan for Inhouse Spinning followed by fabric & count requirements in advance to meet on-time deliveries
  • Making entire Knitting plans for all circular & flat knit machines in-house & outside according to fabric requirements, dyeing & finishing plans daily to get maximum production based on schedules
  • Making plans, as well as Production handling of printing, followed by required print quality (Reactive, discharge, pigment, burnout & Digital print), Cone Yarn dyeing & indigo yarn dyeing
  • Blended outsourced yarn including (cotton, Slub, viscose, modal, Tencil, nappy, polyester filament etc.) Embroidery & Screen Printing, productions planning for in-house orders requirements as well these departments are directly working under my supervision
  • R&D of all new development of fabrics, yarn, embellishment team directly reported me for production & follows up
  • Entire group Merchandising & procurement as well as supply chain handling
  • Work with Merchandising for new costing & price quotation
  • SMV-based Stitching production plans, targets, line plans, hourly, daily & monthly plans
  • Followed by plans to monitor production daily to achieve plan targets
  • Line-wise production eciency monitors the entire Group, all KNIT & WOVEN floors
  • Monitor daily Production Plan vs
  • Actual Targets
  • Responsible for execution of new orders in bulk productions according to timeline, payment adjustment through Oracle database

Assistant Manager Planning & Production Control

Masood Textile Mills Pvt Ltd
01.2006 - 08.2006
  • Responsible for operation planning & Production Control, giving targets on a Daily & monthly basis to all production departments with a timeline
  • Giving daily plans for Knitting, Dyeing & Finishing, and cutting & garments to achieve the maximum target of production capacity
  • And monitor all the plans daily to get maximum production for the same

Planning & Production Control Officer

Klass Textile Mills Pvt Ltd
10.2001 - 01.2006
  • Responsible for making all work orders for Raw materials as well as all production plans, Time & action plans for the entire production process
  • Responsible for all operation planning & production activities
  • Especially close monitoring of the Cutting department to reduce wastages & improve the eciency of markers as well as better utilisation of the force
  • Handling all the pricing & costing for new styles & development

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem Resolution
  • Operations Management
  • Team Player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Time Management
  • Training and coaching
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Training and Development
  • Relationship Building
  • Inventory Control
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Administrative Skills
  • P&L Management
  • Motivation
  • Client Relations
  • Schedule Management
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Strategic Planning
  • Performance Improvement
  • Vendor relationships
  • Project Management
  • Performance Improvements
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication
  • Workflow Planning
  • Operations Oversight
  • Organizational Development
  • Quality Management
  • Cost Reductions
  • Budget coordination
  • Risk Management
  • Vendor Negotiations
  • Total Quality Management
  • Product Analysis
  • Loss Prevention
  • Human Resources Management
  • Skilled negotiator
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Budget Allocation
  • Succession Planning

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: KK52143
  • Father's Name: Qurban Hussain
  • Date of Birth: 04/12/1976
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Islam

Languages

Urdu
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Bengali
Upper intermediate (B2)
Punjabi
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Education

Master In Computer Sceince - Computer And Information Sciences

Univeristy of Collage of Business Adminstration
Lahor (Pakistan)
1999.07 - 2001.04

Post Graduate Diploma In Supply Chain Management - Supply Chain Management

QUALIFI
United Kingdom

Timeline

General Manager Operations & Planning

Lucky Knits Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - Current

Senior Manager PPC

TexPak Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 01.2022

Assistant General Manager PPC

Utah Group of Companies Pvt Ltd
04.2018 - 03.2021

Senior Manager Production Planning Knits

AL-KARAM Textile Mills Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - 03.2018

Group PPC Manager

Utah Group of Companies Pvt Ltd
08.2006 - 12.2017

Assistant Manager Planning & Production Control

Masood Textile Mills Pvt Ltd
01.2006 - 08.2006

Planning & Production Control Officer

Klass Textile Mills Pvt Ltd
10.2001 - 01.2006

Master In Computer Sceince - Computer And Information Sciences

Univeristy of Collage of Business Adminstration
1999.07 - 2001.04

Post Graduate Diploma In Supply Chain Management - Supply Chain Management

QUALIFI
Muhammad Farooq Ahmed