Intern - Planning
(Based at Unichela Slimline)
The Bodywear Value Stream of MAS Holdings delivers end-to-end design, innovation and manufacturing solutions across lingerie, swimwear and next-to-skin categories. It brings together broad expertise in fit, comfort, performance and aesthetics to serve leading global brands at scale.
With design and innovation hubs in Sri Lanka, the USA, Canada and Hong Kong and manufacturing operations across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Kenya, Bodywear offers a diverse portfolio spanning bras, briefs, shapewear, sleepwear, performance bodywear and Olympic grade swimwear. The value stream portfolio includes Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Marks & Spencer, Triumph, Speedo and Aerie. Positioned as a global centre of excellence, the Bodywear Value Stream combines advanced product innovation, technology-led solutions and operational scale to meet evolving consumer expectations across intimate and swim categories.
Embark on a journey of change with MAS, by joining Unichela as an Intern – Planning based at Pannala. This will be a great opportunity to further your subject knowledge and gain hands on experience while accelerating your personal development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in coordinating with relevant teams to collect specifications and planning-related information required for capacity reservations and loading plans.
Support the preparation and maintenance of production schedules and detailed planning trackers to help ensure smooth and uninterrupted production operations.
Attend merchandising and production meetings to gather updates, identify potential issues, and communicate planning-related information to the team.
Assist in monitoring production progress against plans, highlighting deviations, delays, or raw material availability concerns for review by the Planning team.
Maintain accurate planning data and update relevant systems and reports (SAP, Planning Tool and planning trackers) to support production operations and decision-making. Learn to understand customer requirements and support the team in maintaining quality standards aligned with end - consumer expectations.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physical Science or Engineering.
- Professional qualification (partly completed or completed) in Financial Accounting will be an added advantage.
- Ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and professional manner, both verbally and in writing, to engage stakeholders and ensure alignment.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to efficiently manage documents, data, and presentations.
Skills Required
- Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physical Science or Engineering.
- Professional qualification in Financial Accounting (partly completed or completed).
- Effective verbal and written communication to engage stakeholders and ensure alignment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
What We Do
MAS is an innovation driven company founded on a perfect blend of daring and visionary thinking. Focusing on fashion and lifestyle, we are one of Asia’s largest manufacturers of intimate apparel, sportswear, performance wear and swimwear and provide IT solutions to the apparel and footwear industry worldwide. MAS nurtures and drives a culture of excellence where over 114,000 global associates activate their full potential. Our identity, which goes beyond great products, is deeply embedded in community well-being and nurturing world-class teams.
