Factory Head – Electrical (Switches) Manufacturing

Location: Vasai, Maharashtra
Employment Type: Full-time, In office
Experience: 10+ years in manufacturing (electrical goods or injection moulding preferred)
Salary Range: ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 per month

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned and hands-on Factory Head to take complete ownership of our manufacturing operations for electrical switches and related components. The role involves managing in-house production as well as coordinating with nearby partner factories, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timely delivery across all production activities.

The ideal candidate will be a robust leader with deep technical knowledge, a structured mindset, and the ability to bring systems and discipline to a fast-growing, design-led manufacturing setup.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead all production operations across in-house and outsourced manufacturing units.
- Prepare and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules aligned with sales and dispatch targets.
- Oversee raw material procurement, inventory control, and dispatch to partner factories.
- Manage tooling, moulding, assembly, and packaging processes to ensure smooth workflow.
- Track production performance using data-driven tools (ERP, Excel, dashboards) and present regular reports to management.
- Drive process optimization, quality improvement, and cost control initiatives.
- Implement Lean, 5S, or Six Sigma practices to minimize waste and improve output consistency.
- Coordinate with vendors, logistics partners, and design teams to ensure material and production timelines are met.
- Maintain plant safety, equipment maintenance, and compliance with operational standards.




- Lead and mentor contract-based supervisors and labour teams through structured systems and accountability.
- Report directly to the Managing Director (CEO) on production KPIs, bottlenecks, and continuous improvement actions.

Desired Profile

- Minimum 10 years of experience in production management, preferably in electrical goods, modular switches, or injection moulding.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, tooling, materials, and assembly processes.
- Proven ability to manage 100–200 workers through contractors and supervisors.
- Proficient in Excel/ERP tools for planning and reporting.
- Practical, hands-on leadership style with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or productivity improvement frameworks preferred.

Other Details

- Location: Vasai, Maharashtra
- Work Schedule: 6-day week (Monday–Saturday)
- Reporting to: Managing Director
- Compensation: ₹1–2.5 lakh per month (depending on experience)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹250,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vasai, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

- Do you have production management experience in the electrical goods industry?
- What lean competency skills have you actively used in your previous roles?
- What is your current salary?
- On which date are you available to begin this role?

Experience:

- switch industry: 2 years (Required)
- factory management: 10 years (Required)

Language:

- Hindi (Required)

Location:

- Vasai, Maharashtra (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Factory Head - Electrical Manufacturing (India)
🏢 Vihan Modular
📍 India