An attempt to increase agility of garment industry

Abstract

Agility in the industry is an important issue in this competitive market Agility ensures the rapid action plan execution in the firm and a suggested plan has been implemented in the industry In this plan two excel file named ldquo Line wise visual operator status rdquo and ldquo Skill matrix rdquo have been included In ldquo Line wise visual operator status rdquo file the hourly updated status of sewing lines like absenteeism low efficient operator imperfect operator etc are shown And through the ldquo Skill matrix rdquo it can be found out right operator for replacement and their performance In the previous system of the industry it took about minutes to execute a plan in the sewing line But after implementing the current attempt the total time for execution of action plan it takes minutes So the industry can take the initiatives minutes and it accelerates the agility of the industry