Description
About Us:
Join a globally respected 80+ year manufacturing company where quality is at the core of everything we build. This long-standing business unit is a leading manufacturer of process equipment which is sold into many domestic and international markets including mining, recycling, cement, food processing, and other Material handling and manufacturing industries.
Job Purpose:
Step into a high-impact role where you will lead production excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment. As a Senior Engineer – Production, you will drive efficiency, champion safety, and shape continuous improvement initiatives that directly influence product quality, delivery performance, and business success. If you enjoy solving complex shop-floor challenges and turning data into action, this role offers robust ownership and visibility.

Requirements
- Plan & Drive Production: Create and execute efficient production schedules aligned with customer delivery timelines and available manpower.
- Improve Processes: Continuously optimize production processes to increase efficiency,



reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
- Solve Shop-Floor Challenges: Act as a hands-on troubleshooter to quickly resolve production issues and minimize downtime.
- Lead Safety Initiatives: Build and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring a zero-incident work environment.
- Boost Productivity: Improve Direct Labor Hours (DLH) by reducing non-productive time and maximizing manpower utilization.
- Use Data to Improve Performance: Conduct time studies and track planned vs. actual performance to drive better project and machine utilization.
- Ensure Quality & Cost Control: Deliver products that meet quality standards while managing materials, labour, and wastage within budget.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify root causes using tools like 5-Why analysis and implement sustainable solutions.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Projects, Purchase, and Stores

📌 Production Senior Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Eriez
📍 Chennai