The role typically requires a degree or diploma in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline, along with knowledge of work measurement, production planning, line balancing, capacity analysis, lean manufacturing, and productivity improvement. Familiarity with Excel, data analysis, and industrial engineering tools is expected; experience in apparel or manufacturing is advantageous. The candidate will be expected to analyse production processes, establish standard times, improve efficiency, reduce waste, support capacity planning, and work closely with production, quality, and technical teams. Strong communication, problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced factory environment are important.
MAS Holdings is one of South Asia’s largest apparel and textile manufacturers, headquartered in Sri Lanka. The group designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies clothing, lingerie, sportswear, swimwear, and wearable technology for leading global brands. MAS is recognised for its emphasis on innovation, ethical manufacturing, sustainability, and employee development. Its operations span Sri Lanka and several international markets, supported by facilities covering product development, manufacturing, logistics, and specialised textile solutions. The company works with internationally recognised customers and is known for investing in advanced manufacturing, digitalisation, and responsible business practices. Employees generally work in collaborative, performance-focused environments where continuous improvement, technical expertise, and compliance with global standards are highly valued. An Executive in Industrial Engineering would typically contribute to improving productivity, efficiency, capacity utilisation, and manufacturing methods within one of MAS’s production operations.
Sri Lanka offers opportunities in apparel manufacturing, engineering, information technology, tourism, logistics, finance, healthcare, and international business services. Its culture combines South Asian traditions, Buddhist and Hindu heritage, colonial influences, diverse cuisine, and strong community values. Lifestyle choices range from busy urban living in Colombo to quieter coastal, hill-country, and rural communities. Living costs are generally lower than in many Western countries, although imported goods and accommodation in Colombo can be expensive. Foreign nationals normally require an appropriate employment or residence visa, and the employer usually supports work authorisation and related documentation. Candidates should confirm visa rules with the Sri Lankan Department of Immigration and Emigration or their employer before travelling. Relocation planning should include accommodation, healthcare, transport, taxation, local banking, and family arrangements. English is widely used in business, while Sinhala and Tamil are the main local languages.
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