Job Title: Factory Manager - R&D; Unit (Venttup)Experience: 10-15 Years

About the Role:We're setting up a new R&D-focused; manufacturing unit and are looking for a hands-on Factory Manager to lead end-to-end factory operations, with strong exposure to NPD, Localisation, and Reverse Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and manage factory operations for a new R&D;/prototyping unit — machine shop, assembly, tooling
- Lead New Product Development (NPD) execution: process planning (PPC), tooling, jigs & fixtures, cycle time optimization
- Drive Localisation and Reverse Engineering projects — component analysis, indigenization, vendor development
- Own vendor management: sourcing, evaluation, rate negotiation, multi-vendor development to reduce dependency risk
- Manage procurement of machined components, mechanical/electrical bought-outs (PLC, HMI, switchgear, pneumatics)
- Oversee production planning, CAPA, quality documentation (PFD, process sheets, checklists)
- Track project timelines — planned vs.



actual — and resolve production bottlenecks
- Coordinate with design/engineering teams on DFM, tolerance optimization, and cost reduction
- Build and lead the production/shop-floor team; set SOPs and operational control procedures

Requirements:
- 10-15 years' experience in Factory/Production Management, with solid exposure to NPD, Localisation, and Reverse Engineering
- Hands-on knowledge of conventional & CNC machining (VMC, EDM, CNC lathe), tooling, and process planning
- Proven vendor development and negotiation track record
- Experience managing machine shop + assembly operations independently
- Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Strong analytical, team leadership, and problem-solving skills

Location: Bangalore

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Factory Manager (Virgonagar)
🏢 Venttup Ventures
📍 Virgonagar