DHANUSHKA RATHNAYAKE
DHANUSHKA RATHNAYAKE
HEAD OF PRODUCTION
DHANUSHKA RATHNAYAKE

Hello I'm DHANUSHKA RATHNAYAKE

I'm working as HEAD OF PRODUCTION

About Me

DHANUSHKA RATHNAYAKE

Sri Lankan

First-rate Industrial Operations Manager with strong leadership

skills and ability to multitask in a complex industrial environment.

Comfortable with total plant oversight, design and implementation

of strategies to increase productivity and meet corporate

manufacturing goals. Strong communicator that is able to

communicate with departmental managers to obtain goals.

Presnt working in San apparels (pvt) ltd - Bangaladesh.

  • 20 years+ Years Job

    Experience

  • 30+ Projects

    Completed

  • 120+ Meetings

    Successful

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What Actually I Do My Services

Production Planning & Optimisation

Production Planning & Optimisation

With two decades of experience, I specialise in creating efficient production plans that minimise downtime and maximise productivity. My strategies are tailored to enhance workflow, reduce lead times, and ensure…

Industrial Engineering Consultation

Industrial Engineering Consultation

I offer expert consultation in industrial engineering, focusing on process improvement, layout optimization, and cost reduction. My approach is data-driven, ensuring that each process is streamlined for maximum efficiency. Guiding…

Workforce Training & Development

Workforce Training & Development

A well-trained workforce is key to successful production, Quality & efficiency. I offer customized training programs that enhance the skills of the team, focusing on best practices in garment manufacturing,…

Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management

I manage and optimize the supply chain process, from sourcing materials to product delivery. My services include vendor management, inventory control, and logistics coordination to ensure a seamless operation.

Lean Manufacturing Implementation

Lean Manufacturing Implementation

I am proficient in implementing Lean Manufacturing principles to eliminate waste, reduce costs, and improve production efficiency. My expertise ensures that your production processes are as lean and effective as…

Cost-Benefit Analysis

Cost-Benefit Analysis

I provide detailed cost-benefit analyses to help businesses make informed decisions. My insights enable you to understand the financial implications of different strategies and choose the most cost-effective solutions.

Project Management

Project Management

From conception to completion, I manage garment manufacturing projects with a focus on meeting deadlines, staying within budget, and achieving desired outcomes. My project management services ensure a smooth and…

Quality Assurance & Control

Quality Assurance & Control

Ensuring the highest standards of quality is critical in garment manufacturing. I provide comprehensive quality control services, from raw material inspection to final product evaluation, ensuring that every piece meets…

Sustainable Manufacturing Practices

Sustainable Manufacturing Practices

Incorporating sustainable practices into garment manufacturing is essential for long-term success. I offer guidance on implementing eco-friendly processes that reduce environmental impact while maintaining productivity.

Technical Advisory in Garment Production

Technical Advisory in Garment Production

I provide technical advice on garment production, including machinery selection, process optimization, easy method to handle operators and troubleshooting. My expertise ensures that your production line runs smoothly and efficiently.

Resume

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My Professional Work History

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SAN Apparels Limited - Bangladesh
Jan 2022 - Current
Head Of Production - SAN Apparels Limited - Bangladesh

First-rate Industrial Head of Production with strong leadership skills and ability to multitask in a complex industrial environment. Comfortable with total plant oversight, design and implementation of strategies to increase productivity and meet corporate manufacturing goals. Strong communicator that is able to communicate with departmental managers to obtain goals. Present working in San apparels (pvt) ltd - Bangladesh - Current All employees 3126

SAN Apparels Limited - Bangladesh
Dec 2018 - Jan 2022
Head Of Industrial Engineer - SAN Apparels Limited - Bangladesh

SAN Apparels is developing group in Bangladesh and running light weight product for major customers H & M and NEXT. The manufacturing unit focus on ladies wear product. Maintain excellent Direct Vs Indirect Ratio in Overall process. Was the leader of factory Reengineering Process program and the expansions. Upgraded skills to handle all types of manufacturing processes. Cost vs actual standard hours saving(Aproximately US$ 217000 annually) Profit initiatives/IE Progress and saving (Aproximately US$ 15000 annually) Environment project handling for the Eco factory base and Copmetence of total quality management,complance,Helth and safety procedures.

Norlanka Manufacture (pvt) Ltd - Trincomalee, SriLanka
May 2015 - Dec 2018
Industrial Engineer Manager - Norlanka Manufacture (pvt) Ltd - Trincomalee, SriLanka

Norlanka is PDS Group one the leading buying office in Sri Lanka.There has one manufacturing plant in Trincomale.This plan is specialize for Baby wear product such as Bodysuite & Sleepsuite. Plan and arrange the Machine Lay Out as per the plan target & make SMV for styles (base on GSD Manuel Calculation) Issue the m/c requirement to maintenance department Arrenging Thread consumption based on Merchandising & Store requirement Arrange the work place properly as the easier for Team Member Check the sample stage to the production and arrange the appropriate attachment to the style Do the line balancing with & Production managers as per the situation. Advice for team members how to achieve their goal (Motivation)

Orite Appreals (Pvt) Ltd - Marawila, Sri Lanka
May 2010 - Apr 2015
Industrial Engineer In-change - Orite Appreals (Pvt) Ltd - Marawila, Sri Lanka

This is best FOB manufacturing group in Sri Lanka.They had 5 manufacturing plant.There was done main buyer ASDA,Levi's & Amanda. Sound knowledge of GSD and all IE tools – Bulletin/Layout/ Time, Capacity and Production Study/Pitch diagram/Capacity diagram/Production monitoring system etc… Factory lorded by SAH base Incentive paid individual base on SAH with IE fully responsibility Keen knowledge of IE implementation of other department – Cutting / finishing / washing Ect....

Eco uniwear (pvt) ltd Galgamuwa - Srilanka
Apr 2009 - May 2012
Industrial Engineer Manager - Eco uniwear (pvt) ltd Galgamuwa - Srilanka

This is good manufacturing company in Srilanka.They had done mainly M&S,Joge,Primark & H&H. Was the leader of factory Reengineering Process program and the expansions Plan and arrange the Machine lay out as per the plan target & make SMV for style (based on GSD Manuel Calculation) Fluent in all computer software that is required for day-to-day activities MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc… Issured & Monitoring Production plan hourly basis ( That depend on the situation with timely manner)

Lankapura Apparel (pvt) ltd -Winterquilts Group - Srilanka
Apr 2006 - Apr 2009
Industrial Engineering Executive - Lankapura Apparel (pvt) ltd -Winterquilts Group - Srilanka

This is Best group in Srilanka.They have three factory in Sri Lanka. Arrange the m/c lay out as per the plane target.---- Issue the m/c requirement to maintenance department. Check & request the thread consumption for merchandising & stores. Arrange the work place properly as the easier to the m/o.

Penguin Sportswear (pvt) Ltd , Kandy, Sri Lanka
Jun 2004 - Apr 2006
Industrial Engineering Officer - Penguin Sportswear (pvt) Ltd , Kandy, Sri Lanka

Most popular company in Sri Lanka They had four manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka. I have started my carrier at this company after my advance Level exam & Industrial engineer course at CITI

My Education Background History

London Metropolitan University, London
Sep 2023 - Current
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration , Management & Operation - London Metropolitan University, London

Leadership and Strategic Management People and Organizations: principles and practices in global contexts Accounting and Finance for Managers Marketing, marketing communications and operations Management Learning and Research Innovation Management Developing Effectiveness in Management and Leadership

APEX Instute of Management Service      ( by UK)
Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
Completed Lean green belt - APEX Instute of Management Service ( by UK)

LEAN Belt System Introduction of lean Manufacturing Couching & Monitoring Hashin Kanri Advanced problem-solving Methord(8step,A3 thinking) Advanced 5S Job Instruction Traning Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Coutinuous Flow BIQ FMEA

APEX Instute of Management Service      ( by UK)
Sep 2014 - Apr 2015
Completed Certified PMTS & Costing with GSD Practitioner - APEX Instute of Management Service ( by UK)

Full GSD Couse with GSD Manual. Thread consumption Fabric consumption All trim consumption Final Costing

Clothing Industry Training Institue
Oct 2003 - Feb 2004
Work study for Apparel industrial - Clothing Industry Training Institue

Time study Capacity study Operation breakdown Elements Workplace arrangement Stranded mint value (SMV) Motivation Innovation

National institute of busness  management (NIBM) in Kurunegla branch, Srilanka
May 2003 - Sep 2003
Certificate courses in power point excel wab application design & Development - National institute of busness management (NIBM) in Kurunegla branch, Srilanka

Microsoft power point Microsoft excel

Maliyadeva boy's college in Kurunegala
Jan 2000 - Mar 2003
Commerce - Maliyadeva boy's college in Kurunegala

Passed the G.C.E. (A/Level) Examination in 2003 * Economics -Credit * Busness study-Credit * Accounting -Pass

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Effective Workplace Communication

Effective Workplace Communication

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fosters collaboration, improves productivity, and ensures clarity in tasks and goals.

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Employee Retention Strategies

Employee Retention Strategies

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" focus on keeping employees engaged, motivated, and committed to reduce turnover."

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What Is the HR Role In Team Building?

What Is the HR Role In Team Building?

Aug 13, 2024 In HR Related

Employee engagement and team building are integral elements of any successful business

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Talent Management in HRM

Talent Management in HRM

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The defined as the methodically organized, strategic process of getting the right talent onboard

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Performance appraisal

Performance appraisal

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Performance appraisal: What it is, Methods & Advantages

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Green HRM Practices

Green HRM Practices

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as the integration of environmental management into human resources management.

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The relationship between Morale & Productivity

The relationship between Morale…

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What is employee morale?

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Impact of Globalisation on HRM

Impact of Globalisation on HRM

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Hence the efforts of the IMF, World Bank & WTO led to the globalisation of business

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What is a SWOT analysis, and how does it apply to an HR department?

What is a SWOT analysis, and how…

Aug 12, 2024 In HR Related

A SWOT analysis is a useful tool for developing your HR department’s strategic plan.

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