Zephyr Textiles Limited is seeking an Assistant Manager for its garment factory to oversee and optimize the sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management of garment accessories. The ideal candidate brings at least five years of experience in procurement and vendor management within the garment or textile industry. This role requires a strong focus on cost control, supply chain coordination, and maintaining quality compliance for all purchased materials. Although the position does not include team management responsibilities, the Assistant Manager will closely collaborate with production and logistics teams to ensure smooth operational workflows and timely delivery of necessary accessories.
The Assistant Manager plays a critical part in sustaining and improving supplier relationships while identifying new vendors that align with company needs. This role involves managing purchase orders, contracts, and negotiations to secure the best prices and conditions. With a key eye on inventory levels and cost management, the candidate will contribute to efficient production schedules and company profitability. Success in this role requires excellent vendor coordination skills, thorough procurement knowledge, and the ability to maintain compliance with company standards and quality requirements.
Responsibilities
Zephyr Textiles Ltd. is a manufacturing plant of woven greige fabric and finished towels. The company headquarters are located in Lahore and manufacturing facilities are at one hour drive from Lahore. The company has an annual turnover of about 3 billion rupees ($ 50 million) and currently employs approximately 1100 people. The sales for woven greige fabric are split evenly between export and local customers whereas hundred percent of the towel production is exported to different countries. In addition to in-house production, external contract based production of greige fabrics remains a significant source of revenue for the company.