Title: General Manager / Deputy General Manager – Sample
Company Name: Vertex Group
Vacancy: 1
Age: 38 to 48 years
Job Location: Dhaka (Savar)
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
B.A/Hons/Master’s Degree.
BBA/MBA.
Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering / Fashion Design / Garment Technology or related field will add more value.
Educational qualification may be relaxed for highly experienced and technically proficient candidates.
Sample Room Leadership
Lead a high-capacity Sample Room capable of delivering 150+ sample including development samples for own studio .
Ensure samples are completed correctly and on time, with strong control over quality, workmanship and buyer requirements.
Manage priorities effectively to support multiple high-end international buyers and fast-moving development programs.
Digital Pattern & 3D Capability
Strong hands-on knowledge and experience in TUKA CAD / TUKA Pattern systems or similar
Advanced knowledge of CLO 3D for virtual garment development, fit evaluation and faster sample approval.
Drive digital sampling and 3D development to reduce physical sampling, fabric consumption and development lead time.
Technical & Fitting Excellence
Excellent knowledge of garment fitting, pattern engineering, construction and workmanship.
Ability to identify fitting and construction risks at the development stage and provide practical technical solutions.
Develop production-friendly garment constructions that ensure quality while improving sewing efficiency and manufacturability.
Strong understanding of woven products, including shirts, blouses, dresses, bottoms and fashion garments.
Speed & Lead-Time Reduction
Drive continuous improvement to achieve faster sample turnaround and shorter development lead times.
Proactively identify bottlenecks between Merchandising, Pattern, Sample Sewing, Technical and related teams.
Build a strong Right First Time (RFT) culture to minimize sample rejection, correction and resubmission.
Ensure urgent developments are handled with speed without compromising quality.
Cost & Productivity Improvement
Take initiatives for fabric saving, consumption optimization and cost-effective garment construction.
Identify opportunities to reduce sample-making cost, rework, unnecessary processes and material wastage.
Work closely with IE/Production to ensure developments are commercially viable and bulk-production friendly.
Introduce automation, digitalization and improved working methods wherever practical.
Cross-Functional Communication
Excellent communication skills and ability to work closely with Merchandising, Technical, Design, Production, IE, Quality and Planning teams.
Strong ability to understand buyer requirements and convert them into technically correct samples.
Maintain clear ownership, proactive follow-up and timely escalation to avoid development delays.