1. Curriculum Vitae of Manikantan Thiruvengadam
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Experience Abstract:
Over 16.5 years of total experience, with hands on managerial contribution in Planning
& Product Development in Apparel Industry with evolved responsibilities in
Administration, Banking, Customer handling and Procurement
Statement: Interested and Competent to be Responsible for Product Development /
Planning / Procurement
Currently employed as General Manager-Operations at Highgates Denim Pvt. Ltd.,
(From February 2016 till Date) Bottoms Manufacturing factory (Start up Plant With
100 M/C) reporting to CEO
Responsible from Order booking till Delivery.
• Overall coordination of order booking (Proto Stage to Shipment)
• TNA Review
o Assessment and reporting of detailed requirements / specifications for factory
o Computation and reporting of delivery times and scheduling
o Order processing and customer follow-up / feedback
• Coordinating externally & internally to manage all required data and information requirement
• Overall planning jobs for sample development, production Execution and deliveries
• Overall responisble for supply chain /HR & accounts activities.
• Records Tracking
Summary of Work Experience:
Worked as Manager-Operation at Gokaldas Images Pvt. Ltd., (From December
2014 till Jan 2016) Tailored Cluster (responsible for Production execution to
shipment for 3 factories including outsourcing facility) reporting to VP
manufacturing
Responsible for comprehensive MIS reports for Top Management including:
• Overall coordination of outsourcing activities (PP Stage to Shipment)
• TNA Review
o Assessment and reporting of detailed requirements / specifications for factory
o Computation and reporting of delivery times and scheduling
o Order processing and customer follow-up / feedback
• Coordinating internally to manage all data and information requirement
• Overall planning jobs for production Execution and deliveries
• Records Tracking
Served as Product Development Manager at Gokaldas Images Pvt. Ltd., ~ Garment
Manufacturer for Export (from August 2012 to December 2014) ~ Suit Division
• Initial Sample development as per tech pack of buyer requirement
o Approval of sample from development/Fit Stage to Pre-production
o Follow-up Of samples from development till TOP
o Approving & Amending vendor made patterns for correction from
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2. Curriculum Vitae of Manikantan Thiruvengadam
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Development till PP
• Sort technical issues directly with concerned buyer technician according to samples
for bulk production
• Responsible for arranging fabric/trims
• Managing pattern/CAD department to ensure pattern grading, further alteration work
& feed markers to cutting division as per production schedule
• Managing sample floor (production) for trouser/ jacket/ skirt/ vest including sample
cutting
• Final review of all samples with review sheet & tech pack .
Served as Manager-Operation at Gokaldas Images Pvt. Ltd., (August 2010 to August
2012) Wovens Division
Responsible for comprehensive MIS reports for Top Management including:
• Overall coordination assistance to the Director in terms of
o Assessment and reporting of detailed requirements / specifications for factory
o Computation and reporting of delivery times and scheduling
o Order processing and customer follow-up / feedback
• Coordinating internally to manage all data and information requirement
• Overall planning jobs for production and deliveries
• Records Tracking
• Management of specific administrative activities
Served in different roles in Planning, Administration and Procurement in Gokaldas
Images Pvt. Ltd. Effective July 2005
Previously served as a Manager at Tool Tech Engineers, a small-scale industry engaged
in cutting tools. for about 5.5 years
Ensured responsibilities included Payroll management, Purchase, Maintenance of
employee records, Invoice preparation and coordination, Payment follow-up,
Correspondence with bank, Updating and maintenance of books of accounts, including
Bank reconciliation and payroll accounting, General Administrative coordination
Served as an assistant to Merchandising Manager at Sonal Holdings for about 1 year
The responsibilities included
• Overall coordination assistance to the Merchandising Manager in terms of
o Coordination with the customer to assess detailed requirements /
specifications
o Calculation of delivery times and scheduling
o Order processing and customer follow-up / feedback
• Planning and coordination
• Issue of job cards
• Tracking of records
• Maintenance of necessary records for job planning and execution
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3. Curriculum Vitae of Manikantan Thiruvengadam
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Strengths:
• Quick planner with an ability to construct works towards enhancing knowledge
basic skills
• Team Player and Ability to manage a group.
• Flexible
• Good grasping power.
Academic details:
• B. Com.
• Diploma in information system management
Related skills acquired:
• Efficient working competency and application skills on all window based
applications.
Personal Information:
Name : Manikantan Thiruvengadam
Age : 37 years
Contact Address : 916, Ayyappa Nilayam
Sabari Nagar, S.M.Road, Jalahalli West
Bangalore – 560 015
Nationality : Indian
Contact Number : 080-28390672 /9448394726
E-mail : t_manikantan@yahoo.com
Skype ID : manjerymanikantan
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