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Sohaib Adnan, Manager Engineering, Operations & Marketing Depts

Sohaib Adnan

Manager Engineering, Operations & Marketing Depts·AT STITCH RITE

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Marketing & Human Resource Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 9 months

Manager Engineering, Operations & Marketing Depts

May 2021 - March 2026

AT STITCH RITE

Lahore, Pakistan

May 2021 - March 2026

1. Creating Mock-Ups of every operation, led daily GEMBA Walks to identify problems to solve via CAPs.
2. Develop SOPs, deploy Policies, define KPIs for all depts & evaluate their Job Task Analysis quarterly.
3. Train Quality staff on 7/O System, using different formats, reporting, and resolving problems.
4. Cross-functional Collaboration: Align communication with merchandising strategy and Operations team.
5. Vendor Management: Establishing good relationship with suppliers, negotiate cost, terms & inspection.
6. Enrich employee skills through diverse Management Training Programs for critical Areas with safety.
7. Estimating the Cost of Quality Control by improving the value of Garment in finishing & less/loss report.

Company industry:
Textile & Apparel Production

Head of Industrial Engineering, Planning & Merchandising

April 2017 - May 2021

AT SAB APPAREL

Lahore, Pakistan

April 2017 - May 2021

Started as Head of Engineering and later on took the leadership of the Planning departments. A crucial role is being played in transforming startup into a recognized brand, CRUX.
Responsibilities:
1. Creating Style Bulletins for New Styles by SMED, Operational cost, Feasibility of Actual SAM & Cost.
2. Implement WIP (Work in Process) & gauging it using various checkpoints that lead to planning.
3. Create Chemical BOM Recipe at Samples Research & Development (R&D) Stage for procurement of Exported
Chemicals well before time & analyzing efficiencies via Log time of Washing Departments.
4. Understand Customer drive & Engineer product comfort for Production Run in the Sampling Stage.
5. Filling Production Lines by vibrant Line Loading Plan & Execution, BOM making, feeding into ERP.

Company industry:
Fashion & Apparel

Deputy Manager Engineering, Planning & Procurement Depts

April 2014 - April 2017

AT ASKARI APPAREL

Lahore, Pakistan

April 2014 - April 2017

In my role as the Head of Engineering, Procurement and Planning departments at the
Denim Factory in ASKARI Apparel. I oversaw operations including planning & operations.
Responsibilities:
1. Making TNAs on Forecast basis & follow-Up MMC on material In-house till deliver Product.
2. Setting-Up Production Targets and Committing Deadlines to customers on OTIF.
3. Preparing PCR for PP Meeting of inducting Orders, Monitoring Daily & Monthly Production Reports.
4. Run AIPS (Attendance Incentive Payment System) to manage absenteeism & Employee Compensation.
5. Auditing WIP on Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly as required by the Financial Auditing depts.

Company industry:
Textile & Apparel Production

Senior Assistant Manager in Industrial Engineering

May 2012 - April 2013

AT CBL (Crescent Bahuman Limited)

Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan

May 2012 - April 2013

Responsibilities:
1. Designing & engineering factory layout, implement Line Balancing & ensuring 6 S throughout factory.
2. Procuring essential machinery & spare parts (make existing machines compatible) for Denim Layout.
3. Implement Quality Control System by Pretto Chart (80/20 Rule).
4. Establishing piece-rates of all Operations for contractors and Labors.
5. Energy and Power cost analysis to Control and utilize efficiently and effectively.
6. Create templates for all departments to streamline reporting and grasp the current situation.

Company industry:
Textile & Apparel Production
Job role:
Engineering

Assistant Manager (AM) in Industrial Engineering

September 2007 - May 2009

AT AZGARD 9 FPR

Lahore, Pakistan

September 2007 - May 2009

Commenced my career as a MTO after graduating, I underwent an extensive learning journey,
exploring diverse departments to realize their functionality. Focus on Engineering to acquire in-depth
technical knowledge of operation, quality & cost to determine my career path.
Responsibilities:
1. Automated critical operations by designing workstations using Time Motion Study and PMTS.
2. Monitored hourly performance on balance cards, making databases for assets, machines, operators, and
operations. Also finalizing piece rates based on SMV and market practices through negotiations.
3. Analyze & promptly resolving bottlenecks by calculating lost time and gauging man 2 machine ratio.
4. Product Knowledge: Know product specification, pattern, feature, types, and value for customer.
5. Thread Consumption of Garments and Yield Improvement, and Finished Garments Less/Loss Report.

Company industry:
Textile & Apparel Production
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Virtual University Lahore

April 2013

April 2013

Master's degree, Marketing & Human Resource Management

Pakistan

Niederrhein University Of Applied Sciences

September 2006

September 2006

Bachelor's degree, Textile and Clothing Management

Germany

GPA (percentage): 70%

GPA (percentage): 70%

Skills

Merchandising
Expert
Merchandising
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Top Management
Expert
Top Management
Expert
Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
Cross-Functional Team
Expert
Cross-Functional Team
Expert
 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
Intermediate
 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
Intermediate
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
Expert
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
COLLABORATION
Expert
COLLABORATION
Expert
RESEARCH
Expert
RESEARCH
Expert
 Workforce Management
Expert
 Workforce Management
Expert
MERCHANDISING
Expert
MERCHANDISING
Expert
MFG/PRO (ERP)
Expert
MFG/PRO (ERP)
Expert
PLANNING
Expert
PLANNING
Expert
BULLETINS
Expert
BULLETINS
Expert
 Team Building/ Leadership
Expert
 Team Building/ Leadership
Expert
Planning & Control
Expert
Planning & Control
Expert
Lean Manufacturing
Expert
Lean Manufacturing
Expert
 Proactive Thinking
Intermediate
 Proactive Thinking
Intermediate
Technical
Expert
Technical
Expert
Training & Teaching
Intermediate
Training & Teaching
Intermediate
 Research & Development R&D
Expert
 Research & Development R&D
Expert
Account Management
Intermediate
Account Management
Intermediate
Customer Loyalty & Retention
Intermediate
Customer Loyalty & Retention
Intermediate
Communication
Expert
Communication
Expert
 Process Redesign/Reengineer
Expert
 Process Redesign/Reengineer
Expert
 Resources Optimization
Expert
 Resources Optimization
Expert
Business Development
Intermediate
Business Development
Intermediate
 Arbitration/ Negotiation
Expert
 Arbitration/ Negotiation
Expert
 Project Management
Intermediate
 Project Management
Intermediate
 Cross-Cultural Environment
Expert
 Cross-Cultural Environment
Expert
 Multi-Function Experience
Expert
 Multi-Function Experience
Expert
Executive Presentations
Intermediate
Executive Presentations
Intermediate
 Ergonomic Efficient Operation
Expert
 Ergonomic Efficient Operation
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT CRM SOFTWARE
Intermediate
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT CRM SOFTWARE
Intermediate
APPAREL MANUFACTURING
Intermediate
APPAREL MANUFACTURING
Intermediate
ENGINEERING ANALYSIS
Intermediate
ENGINEERING ANALYSIS
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA
Intermediate
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA
Intermediate
MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
Intermediate
MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PRODUCTION PLANNING
Intermediate
PRODUCTION PLANNING
Intermediate
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Intermediate

Social profiles

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Beginner

German

Intermediate

Urdu

Native Speaker

Hindi

Beginner

Memberships

Project Management Institute

Project Manager

October 2023

Training and Certifications

Certifications
IMO(Organic Certify Body
PMP conceded Certificate
AI Short course Learned & Practice, hold Certificate from KIPs

Training
SAP Business ONE
Reckoners
Feb 2012
Restricted Substances & Social Compliance
SGS & PRGTTI
Sep 2014
Sustainable Textile & Leather Supply Chains- Closing the Loop”
WWF and ILO
Dec 2023
Project Management Professionals
Project Management Institute
Oct 2023

Hobbies and interests

Travelling

Visited 12 countries of the world

Sketching

I got a prize when I was a Kid from a company in Riyadh

Critcket

I was a Captain of my Team