Job Description: A Production Manager in the sheet metal industry is responsible for overseeing the entire manufacturing process, ensuring products are produced efficiently, meet quality standards, and are delivered on time. This role combines technical expertise in sheet metal fabrication with strong leadership and operational management skills. Pe Key Responsibilities

- Production Planning and Control: Plan, organize, and control daily operations and production schedules to meet targets and deadlines.
- Process Management: Oversee all aspects of the sheet metal process, including laser cutting, punching, bending, welding, fabrication, and assembly.
- Resource Allocation: Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machinery (CNC, VMC, etc.), and materials to maximize performance and minimize delays.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure all products meet industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949) and customer specifications.
- Continuous Improvement: Implement Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement techniques to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, optimize cycle times, and boost productivity
- Team Leadership & Safety: Lead, motivate, and guide production teams, ensuring adherence to safety and health regulations, and fostering a safe working environment.
- Troubleshooting: Address and resolve production issues,



such as equipment malfunctions or supply chain disruptions, coordinating with maintenance and quality teams as needed.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate production documentation, track KPIs, analyze performance data, and report progress to senior management.
- Coordination: Liaise with other departments, including design/R&D;, quality, supply chain, and sales, to ensure seamless operations and recent product development (NPD) initiatives

Required Skills and Qualifications

- Education: A Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering is typically required.
- Experience: Significant experience (typically 5-10+ years, depending on seniority) in sheet metal production or a related heavy fabrication/manufacturing environment, often within specific sectors like automotive.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep expertise in sheet metal processes (stamping, forming, fabrication, coating) and proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings (2D/3D) and using relevant software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
- Soft Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills are essential for managing teams and coordinating across departments.
- Certifications: Knowledge of quality and safety standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or IOSH qualifications is often preferred

📌 Production Head (Aurangabad)
🏢 Paradise Placement Consultancy
📍 Aurangabad