Henry Biswas
Mirpur
Summary
Strategic Executive with over 30 years of leadership in Quality Assurance, Sustainability, Sourcing, and Operations Management within global apparel. Skilled in managing complex supply chains, minimising operational risks, reducing costs, and implementing lean manufacturing. Experienced in developing high-performing QA and Compliance teams that ensure product integrity, adhere to ethical standards, and enhance corporate profitability.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior General Manager Quality Assurance ,Technical & Sustainability.
Krayons Sourcing Ltd. PDS Group
Dhaka
11.2010 - Current
- Managing QA, technician, and compliance teams to ensure quality and compliance.
- Leading technical, quality, and product safety audit teams.
- Conducted audits and implemented corrective actions to address non-compliance issues.
- Evaluated supplier performance to ensure adherence to quality, compliance, and delivery schedules.
- Liaised with buyers and suppliers to enhance quality and compliance standards.
- Overseeing quality control from sampling to shipment.
- Providing technical training on product safety, compliance, and quality standards.
- Ensuring pattern adjustments align with brand requirements.
Supervisor of Quality Assurance & Technical Department.
LI & FUNG .BANGLADESH .LTD
Dhaka
11.2007 - 10.2010
- Developed and implemented corrective action plans to address supplier performance issues.
- Inspected and monitored supplier performance to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Ensured product quality met customer standards.
- Provided technical support to merchandisers and factories, facilitating quality assurance processes.
- Sourced and evaluated new suppliers.
Senior Quality Assurance Specialist
LINMARK (BD) Ltd
Dhaka
06.2003 - 05.2007
Senior QA Officer
Lexus International BD
Dhaka
11.2001 - 05.2003
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Business/Commerce, General
K T M High School
Khulna, Bangladesh12-1996
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Business/Commerce, General
Tejgaon College
Dhaka, Bangladesh11-2006
Skills
- Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Compliance management
- Lean Six Sigma
- Process improvement
- Risk management
- Strategic planning
- Performance monitoring
- Team leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Client relationship management
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Leadership skills
- Strategic leadership
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
www.linkedin.com/in/henrybiswas-893112107
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Accomplishments
- Best QA Head Award from the PDS group.
- Covid Warrior Award from Krayons Sourcing.
- Best Quality Assurance from Li & Fung.
- Increased company profits, focus on Supply Chain & Sourcing Optimization.
- Focus on Quality & Waste Reduction (Lean Manufacturing)
- Focus on Compliance & Risk Mitigation.
- Focus on Operational Efficiency
- Improved KPI reviews by successfully handling customer complaints and implementing monthly staff training.
- Oversaw programme to reduce paper waste,
Timeline
Senior General Manager Quality Assurance ,Technical & Sustainability.
Krayons Sourcing Ltd. PDS Group
11.2010 - Current
Supervisor of Quality Assurance & Technical Department.
LI & FUNG .BANGLADESH .LTD
11.2007 - 10.2010
Senior Quality Assurance Specialist
LINMARK (BD) Ltd
06.2003 - 05.2007
Senior QA Officer
Lexus International BD
11.2001 - 05.2003
Certificate of Higher Education - Business/Commerce, General
K T M High School
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Business/Commerce, General
Tejgaon College