Intern - Material Development
Summary
Intern in material development for activewear, assessing fabric risks and coordinating lab testing with suppliers.
Intern ‐ Material Development
(BASED AT ACTIVEWEAR - BIYAGAMA)
The Activewear Value Stream delivers high-performance sportswear and athleisure solutions designed for technical functionality, durability and everyday versatility— serving sports, lifestyle and performance segments. With a strong focus on innovation, MAS is advancing wearable technology that tracks fitness and workout analytics while blending advanced sportswear with fashion and aesthetic appeal.
Operating across Sri Lanka, Jordan and Indonesia, and with development centres in Sri Lanka and Canada, Activewear serves a global customer base that includes Nike, Lululemon, Patagonia and Gymshark. The Activewear product range offers diverse solutions such as Knit, Fleece, Tees, Woven, Sweaters, Engineered Knit.
As a unified platform, the Activewear Value Stream combines global scale, speed and technical expertise, positioning MAS as a trusted partner for innovative, performance and lifestyle apparel.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct material risk assessment processes.
Assist in collaborative style risk evaluation processes.
Coordinate with internal and external laboratories for material and garment testing requirements.
Communicate effectively with material suppliers to support development processes.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Undergraduates or students pursuing a qualification in Textile & Clothing Technology, Fashion & Apparel, or a related discipline.
Basic knowledge of fabric material behavior and garment manufacturing processes.
Familiarity with fabric/garment testing procedures and standards.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.