Sami Bandara
Director @Texstyle Lanka Exports Pvt Ltd
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WORK HISTORY
Director @Texstyle Lanka Exports Pvt Ltd
Manchester, GB
Strategic Business Growth | Apparel Manufacturing | OEM Solutions | Technical & Protective Garments | Global Supply Chain• Successfully built and expanded key accounts across the UK, Europe, the US, and Australasia.• Consistently secured over in new business annually (2013–2019) while maintaining strong client retention.• Trusted partner for clients seeking customised and scalable garment manufacturing solutions.• Leading international growth across multiple markets, including Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.• Coordinating seamless deliveries from manufacturing bases in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and China, optimising timelines, quality, and cost.• Skilled in cross cultural communication and international logistics.• Working closely with Production and QA teams to ensure on time delivery, zero defect standards, and full compliance with client specifications.• Deep focus on quality assurance and lean manufacturing for high performance workwear, PPE, and technical apparel.• Heading a dynamic product development team across Survival, Marine, and Medical sectors.• Encouraging innovation, functionality, and user centric design tailored to industry specific requirements.• Currently driving global business development initiatives and opening new markets.• Experienced in B2B engagement, OEM partnerships, and long term account management, fostering sustainable business growth.
EDUCATION
University of Cambridge
Certificate in Enterprise, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
The University of Salford
SEO and Social Media Marketing
The University of Manchester
BSc(Hons), Clothing Technology and Management
The University of Manchester
Master of Enterprise (MEnt), Textiles and Fashion Supply Chain Management
SKILLS
ABOUT SAMI BANDARA
Entrepreneur | Design Engineering Specialist | Supply Chain Optimisation…
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