Ashen Vitharana, Manufacturing & Production

Ashen Vitharana

Manufacturing & Production

Brandix Apparel Solutions – Fast Fashion

Location
Sri Lanka
Education
Diploma, Pearson Edexcel Assured Diploma in Human Resource Management
Experience
1 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :1 years, 7 Months

Manufacturing & Production at Brandix Apparel Solutions – Fast Fashion
  • Sri Lanka - Minuwangoda
  • December 2015 to June 2017

Develops, initiates, maintains, and revises policies and procedures for the general operation of the Compliance Program and its related activities to prevent illegal, unethical, or improper conduct. Manages day-to-day operation of the Program.

Develops and periodically reviews and updates Standards of Conduct to ensure continuing currency and relevance in providing guidance to management and employees.

Collaborates with other departments (e.g., Risk Management, Internal Audit, Employee Services, etc.) to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels for investigation and resolution. Consults with the Corporate attorney as needed to resolve difficult legal compliance issues.

Responds to alleged violations of rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and Standards of Conduct by evaluating or recommending the initiation of investigative procedures. Develops and oversees a system for uniform handling of such violations.

Acts as an independent review and evaluation body to ensure that compliance Issues/concerns within the organization are being appropriately evaluated, investigated and resolved.

Monitors, and as necessary, coordinates compliance activities of other departments to remain abreast of the status of all compliance activities and to identify trends.

Identifies potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk; develops/implements corrective action plans for resolution of problematic issues, and provides general guidance on how to avoid or deal with similar situations in the future.

Provides reports on a regular basis, and as directed or requested, to keep the Corporate Compliance Committee of the Board and senior management informed of the operation and progress of compliance efforts.

Ensures proper reporting of violations or potential violations to duly authorized enforcement agencies as appropriate and/or required.

Establishes and provides direction and management of the compliance Hotline.

Institutes and maintains an effective compliance communication program for the organization, including promoting (a) use of the Compliance Hotline; (b) heightened awareness of Standards of Conduct, and (c) understanding of new and existing compliance issues and related policies and procedures.

Works with the Human Resources Department and others as appropriate to develop an effective compliance training program, including appropriate introductory training for new employees as well as ongoing training for all employees and managers.

Monitors the performance of the Compliance Program and relates activities on a continuing basis, taking appropriate steps to improve its effectiveness.

Education

Diploma, Pearson Edexcel Assured Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • at Human Resource Management Institute (HRMI)- Srilanka
  • April 2017
Diploma, Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
  • at The open University of srilanka
  • July 2016
High school or equivalent, ICT for Business and Accounting
  • at The chartered Accountants of Srilanka
  • February 2015
High school or equivalent, Busisness and Accounting Studies
  • at Institute of chartered Accountants of Srilanka
  • September 2013
Diploma, Higher Diploma in English
  • at John Paul II Higher Institute - Wennapuwa
  • January 2013

Specialties & Skills

Social Compliance
Supply Chain Security
Brand Protection
Health and Safety
Trade Compliance
Ability to interpret
Ability to apply rules to real-life facts
Attention to the big picture
Risk assessment capabilities
Communication skills
patient and assertive
Negotiation
IT literate
capable of acquiring and applying detailed legal, technical and regulatory information.