Knitting Mill Operations Manager

📋 Description

• Lead daily knitting mill operations, ensuring production runs efficiently and according to plan.
• Develop and manage production schedules to meet deadlines and future needs.
• Lead, develop, and support knitting team with clear productivity/quality expectations.
• Oversee circular knitting operations: machine capabilities, fabric construction, troubleshooting.
• Manage yarn purchasing, availability, and inventory levels.
• Coordinate dyeing and finishing to Buck Mason standards.

🎯 Requirements

• 5–10+ years in textile manufacturing, knitting, or mill ops.
• Proven experience leading knitting/textile production team.
• Strong technical knowledge of circular knitting.
• Experience with dyeing and finishing processes.
• Understanding of yarns, fibers, fabric construction, gauges, weights, performance.
• Experience with production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, deadlines.