This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1500000 - Rs 3500000 (ie INR 15 - 35 LPA)

Min Experience: 12+ years

Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time

The Production Operation Head – Kitchen Cabinetry will own end-to-end manufacturing operations for our premium kitchen cabinetry division. You’ll drive production planning, quality, cost, delivery, and safety across CNC machining, edge banding, lamination, assembly, finishing, and dispatch. The role combines shop-floor leadership with strategic process improvement to scale output while maintaining our luxury quality standards.

Requirements

Job Responsibilities:
 Own daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules for kitchen cabinetry lines to meet OTIF targets
 Balance capacity across CNC routers, beam saws, edge banders, membrane presses, paint shops, and assembly stations
 Coordinate with Sales, Design, and Project teams to convert approved kitchen designs into production orders
 Drive S&OP; process for kitchen division – forecast RM, hardware, and manpower needs
 Implement and sustain QC checkpoints:



panel cutting tolerance, edge banding adhesion, finish quality, hardware fitting, packaging
 Reduce rework & rejection PPM through root cause analysis, Poka-Yoke, and SOP adherence
 Lead ISO 9001, 5S, and Lean initiatives on the kitchen shop floor
 Work with R&D;/Design to productionize recent finishes, materials, and modular systems

 Monitor and improve key metrics: labor productivity, machine OEE, material yield, first- pass yield

 Drive BOM accuracy, nesting optimization, and off-cut reuse to control wood/board wastage
 Own P&L; for kitchen production – RM cost, conversion cost, overhead absorption
 Lead automation & capex proposals for scaling capacity or reducing touchpoints
 Manage 80–150-member team: supervisors, CNC operators, carpenters, assemblers, painters, QC, helpers
 Plan shift deployment, skill matrix, multiskilling, and operator training programs
 Ensure safety compl

📌 Production Operation (Bengaluru)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Bengaluru