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Knitting Mill Operations Manager
contractReading, PA
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AT A GLANCE
Factory & MillManager level10+ years experienceContractFreelance
Required
- 10+ years experience
- People Leadership
- Inventory Management
- Scheduling
We are looking for a Knitting Mill Operations Manager to lead our knitting mill operations and help connect our manufacturing capabilities with the product vision and production needs of our HQ team. The Knitting Mill Operations Manager is responsible for the overall performance
About the role
We are looking for a Knitting Mill Operations Manager to lead our knitting mill operations and help connect our manufacturing capabilities with the product vision and production needs of our HQ team.
The Knitting Mill Operations Manager is responsible for the overall performance of the knitting mill, including production planning, team leadership, quality, purchasing, equipment maintenance, and day-to-day operations.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone with deep technical knowledge of circular knitting, yarns, fabric construction, dyeing, and finishing, as well as a strong understanding of how to effectively plan and execute textile production.
Requirements
- 5–10+ years of experience in textile manufacturing, knitting, or mill operations.
- Proven experience leading a knitting or textile production team.
- Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with circular knitting.
- Experience with dyeing and finishing processes.
- Strong understanding of yarns, fibers, fabric construction, gauges, weights, and fabric performance.
- Experience with production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and meeting production deadlines.
- Experience with yarn purchasing and inventory management.
- Strong understanding of fabric quality control and inspection.
- Experience overseeing machinery maintenance and mill equipment.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Highly organized with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Vision
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