Manager - Cutting (Activewear)

Job Description

Title: Manager - Cutting (Activewear)

Company Name: UTAH Fashions LTD.

Vacancy: 2

Age: At least 30 years

Job Location: Gazipur

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 12 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments

• Bachelor in Engineering (BEngg) in Textile Engineering

• At least 12 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments

• Age At least 30 years

• Minimum 12 years of dedicated experience managing Activewear cutting floors.

UTAH Fashions Ltd., a renowned 100% export-oriented knit composite company in Bangladesh, is seeking an experienced, dynamic & high-potential professional as Manager - Cutting (Activewear) for the Garments Division in Gazipur.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead daily cutting floor operations, lay planning, and execution for high-stretch activewear and sportswear styles.

• Manage strict fabric relaxation and conditioning protocols for elastane, lycra, polyester, and circular knit blends.

• Optimize CAD marker efficiency and layout strategies to minimize fabric consumption on high-value synthetic materials.

• Supervise automated spreading and CAM cutting machine operations calibrated specifically for activewear fabrics.

• Inspect and enforce strict quality standards for panel dimensions, tension-free spreading, and shade/lot grouping.

• Oversee specialized cutting techniques including laser cutting, ultrasonic cutting, and pre-assembly bonding prep.

• Balance daily cutting schedules to maintain uninterrupted panel feeding to high-speed activewear sewing lines.

• Audit panel cutting for specialized components like body-mapping mesh, linings, inserts, and performance trims.

• Train and direct CAD technicians, machine operators, lay spreaders, and bundling teams for high efficiency.

• Generate fabric reconciliation and lay-ratio reports to evaluate actual fabric usage against target consumption.

• Implement rigorous controls on end-loss, edge-loss, scrap, and panel re-cut ratios to maximize overall fabric yield.

• Work with Merchandising, QA, and Wash/R&D teams to manage fabric shrinkage and stretch variance prior to cutting.

• Maintain equipment productivity, safety standards, 5S compliance, and routine machine maintenance on the cutting floor.

• Oversee complete bundle identification, numbering, and accurate dispatch to sub-assembly and stitching units.

• Salary Review: Yearly