If you wish to pursue a career in the knitwear design and manufacturing business, HKS has the following vacancies open for application:
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
- Prepare monthly financial statements, management reports, support schedule and cashflow of overseas business units
- Handle year-end audit, tax computation & group consolidation of financial statements
- Liaise and co-ordinate with external auditors for statutory audit and tax filing
- Participate in ad hoc projects and duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Degree holder in Accounting or relevant disciplines
- Member of HKICPA or equivalent
- Minimum 6 years relevant experience in similar capacity
- Solid knowledge on consolidation and statutory reporting
- Detail oriented with focus on accuracy, initiative and strong sense of responsibility
- A good team player and able to work independently, well-organized and good time management to meet tight deadlines
- Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel and knowledge on ERP system, MS D365 experience is preferred
- Good command of spoken and written in English and Chinese (both Cantonese and Putonghua)
- Immediately available is highly preferred
SENIOR SALES & MERCHANDISER
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
- Liaise with customers, factories and suppliers on various stage from samples development, bulk orders processing to shipments
- Close follow-up of sample and production orders to ensure meeting customer’s requirements, quality standards and on-time deliveries, and therefore make frequent contact with and trips to factories
- Engage in sales activities such as price quotations and negotiations, and offer appropriate products to customers to drive growth
- Build up and maintain customers relations, and enhance customers satisfaction
- Develop training / communication materials/programs and provide training to junior members
- Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or Degree holder in Textile and Clothing or related disciplines is preferred
- 5 years or above solid experience in sweater manufacturing / merchandising is required
- Ability to multi-task and follow-through in a fast-paced environment and maintain positive attitude at all times
- Self-motivated, proactive, initiative, attentive to details, with strong problem solving and communication skills
- Good command of spoken and written in English and Chinese (both Cantonese and Putonghua)
- Proficiency in MS Office Application and Chinese word processing
- Immediately available is highly preferred
PRODUCT DEVELOPER
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
- To support Product Development team routine duties (trend/market research, create spec, trial swatches, CAD artwork, APEX presentation, sample problem solving and follow up, daily communication with sample factory)
- To support clients’ request independently (meeting presentations, CAD/APEX requests, photo packs, sample research)
- To assist in development of swatches and samples
- To assist in showroom and presentation settings
- To source trims and accessories
- Travel to China factory when needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or above in Fashion Design, Textile and Clothing, Knitwear Design or related disciplines
- Over 5 years' sweater design and development working experience
- Good command of spoken and written in English and Chinese (both Cantonese and Putonghua)
- Familiar with design software/programme: APEX (2D/3D), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Indesign, Canva
- Knowledge in yarn and knitting techniques
- Good fashion / colour sense, with good presentation and management skills
- Proactive, attentive to details, good time management, strong problem-solving skills, interpersonal and communication skills
- Immediately available is highly preferred
PRODUCTION MANAGER
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Production & Capacity Management
- Lead production planning and execution across multiple manufacturing facilities
- Monitor production schedules, capacity utilization, and order fulfillment to ensure on-time delivery
- Coordinate closely with Sales & Merchandising, QA/QC, and Factory Management teams to achieve production targets
- Identify and resolve production bottlenecks and operational issues
Manufacturing Operations
- Oversee the complete sweater manufacturing process and shipment readiness
- Ensure effective utilization of manpower, machinery, and resources
- Drive productivity improvements and operational efficiencies across all factories
Quality & Delivery Management
- Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards
- Work with QA/QC teams to reduce defects and implement corrective actions
- Monitor factory performance to ensure timely shipment and customer satisfaction
Cost Control & Continuous Improvement
- Analyze production costs, efficiency, and wastage
- Implement Lean Manufacturing and productivity improvement initiatives
- Drive continuous improvement programs to enhance operational performance and profitability
Factory & Vendor Management
- Build strong working relationships with factory management teams and key stakeholders
- Conduct regular factory visits to monitor production status and provide operational support
- Evaluate factory performance on quality, delivery, and productivity metrics
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications
- Degree in Textile Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in sweater/knitwear manufacturing
- At least 5 years in a managerial role overseeing production operations
- Proven experience managing or working closely with manufacturing facilities in China, Bangladesh, and/or Cambodia
- Solid understanding of sweater production processes and knitwear technology
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of:
- Flat knitting machines (Stoll, Shima Seiki, etc.)
- Yarn and knitwear production processes
- Production planning and capacity management
- Industrial Engineering (IE)
- Lean Manufacturing
- Quality assurance and garment production standards
- Familiarity with ERP and production management systems
Personal Attributes
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Highly organized, proactive, and results-oriented
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced and multicultural environment
- Willing to travel frequently to China and overseas production facilities
Language & Computer Skills
- Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese & Putonghua)
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and Chinese word processing
Interested parties please send full resume with expected salary and availability by email to recruit@hksales.com.hk.