Head of Production

Position Title\nProduction Head\nDesignation\nSenior Manager / Asst General Manager\nFunction\nOperation\nDepartment\nProduction\nSection\nProduction\nReports To\nPlant Head\nPeople Management\nYes\nPurpose & Role of the Position\nEnsuring achievement of daily/monthly production targets as per business plan\nDriving OEE, productivity, yield, and process efficiency improvements\nOptimizing manpower utilization and shop-floor discipline\nCost Control.\nCoordinating with Quality, SCM, and Maintenance for smooth operations\nMonitoring rejection, rework, and process losses\nDriving TQM/Lean/Kaizen initiatives for operational excellence\nEnsuring adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards\nManaging production planning and dispatch alignment\nDeveloping production team capability and succession planning\nFostering a positive and productive work environment.\nIdentify training needs and coordinate professional development opportunities\nEducational Qualifications\nB.E/B.Tech (Mechanical)\nWork Experience\n12-14 Yrs\nKnowledge & Skills Required\nStrong understanding of manufacturing operations, production planning, process optimization, and shop-floor management.\nKnowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies.\nUnderstanding of quality systems, safety standards, statutory compliance, and operational risk management within manufacturing environments.\nAbility to drive productivity, OEE improvement, cost optimization, downtime reduction, and efficient resource utilization.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to identify process gaps and implement sustainable corrective actions.\nExperience in manpower planning, team handling, capability building, and driving performance across shop-floor teams.\nEffective stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skills\nStrong leadership, communication, decision-making, and execution capabilities.\nSAP (PP Module) , Engineering Drawing\nPreferably Worked In\nEngineering/Heavy manufacturing/Industrial Products/Mining/Rubber\nInternal Interfaces\nStores/Purchase/Maintenance/Finance/HR&Admin/Quality/Safety/\nExternal Interfaces\nVendors/Contractors