Job Description:

The Production Manager is responsible for leading the daily operations of the corrugation and conversion plant. This role ensures maximum productivity (OEE), minimal waste, high-quality production of 5-ply/7-ply sheets, and adherence to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
- Production Planning & Execution: Develop, implement, and monitor daily/weekly production schedules based on sales orders for 5, and 7-ply, ensuring timely delivery.
- Automatic Plant Operation: Manage the complete automatic corrugation line (wet-end and dry-end), including auto-splicers, corrugator, and converting machines (Flexo Folder Gluer, Die-cutter).
- Process Optimization: Increase throughput (speed) and reduce downtime through efficient shift scheduling and troubleshooting.
- Wastage Control: Reduce wastage levels, aiming for industry benchmarks (e.g., target 4–6%) by monitoring kraft paper usage and adhesive application.
- Quality Management: Ensure 5/7 ply boards meet quality standards (BF, GSM, ECT) and customer specifications, reducing defects and rework.




- Maintenance Coordination: Work with the engineering team to ensure preventive maintenance schedules are strictly followed to avoid breakdown.
- Manpower Management: Supervise, train, and manage the performance of operators and helpers.
- Inventory Control: Coordinate with raw material stores (paper, glue, inks) to ensure availability for production.
- Safety Compliance: Enforce 6S (sort, set in order, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) and strict safety protocols.

Required Technical Skills
- Advanced Corrugation Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of corrugator wet-end (single facer) and dry-end operations for 5-ply/7-ply heavy-duty boards.
- Automatic Machinery Expertise: Hands-on experience with fully automatic corrugation lines and high-speed conversion machines.
- Paper & Board Understanding: Solid knowledge of kraft paper grades, GSM, BF (Bursting Factor), and glue formulation.
- Software Proficiency: Exper

📌 Production Manager (Pune)
🏢 Paradise Placement Consultancy
📍 Pune