Responsibilities

Production & Process Management

- Ensure daily execution of blade manufacturing operations as per production schedules.

- Monitor and control critical manufacturing processes including mold preparation, layup, infusion, curing, demolding, assembly, finishing, and inspection.

- Ensure process compliance as per work instructions, SOPs, and engineering specifications.

- Coordinate with Planning, Quality, Maintenance, SCM, and EHS teams to achieve production targets.

- Drive line balancing and productivity improvement initiatives.

Process Excellence

- Analyze production losses, cycle times, and process bottlenecks.

- Implement Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and operational excellence initiatives.

- Support recent product introduction (NPI) and process validation activities.

- Conduct root cause analysis for process deviations and implement CAPA.

- Improve process capability and reduce rework/rejection levels.

Quality Assurance

- Ensure adherence to blade quality standards and customer specifications.

- Monitor critical process parameters and quality checkpoints.

- Work closely with Quality teams to reduce defects and improve First Pass Yield (FPY).

- Facilitate resolution of customer complaints and internal quality issues.

EHS & Compliance

- Ensure compliance with all EHS requirements during manufacturing activities.

- Promote zero-harm culture across the shop floor.





- Conduct safety observations, risk assessments, and corrective actions.

- Ensure statutory and organizational compliance related to manufacturing operations.

Team Management

- Lead a team of engineers, supervisors, and operators.

- Develop team capability through coaching, training, and skill enhancement initiatives.

- Drive employee engagement, productivity, and performance management.

- Manage manpower deployment and shift operations efficiently.

Cost & Productivity Improvement

- Drive reduction in material consumption, scrap, and process waste.

- Monitor manufacturing KPIs and implement corrective actions.

- Support digitalization and automation projects within blade manufacturing.

- Contribute to annual cost-saving and productivity enhancement programs.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Composite Materials, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.

Experience

- 6 to 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations.

- Preferred experience in Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing, Composite Manufacturing, Aerospace Composites, FRP, Renewable Energy, Automotive Composites, or Heavy Engineering.

- Experience in blade processes such as Layup, Infusion, Curing, Finishing, and Assembly will be preferred.

📌 Deputy Manager - Process (Mundra)
🏢 Adani
📍 Mundra