Position Summary

To lead and coordinate shift operations and direct production staff to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time manufacturing that meets all quality and specification requirements, while driving team performance, compliance, continuous improvement and manager employees in shift operations

Responsibilities
Allocate manpower, tasks, and resources; manage shift handovers and daily work plans.
Lead, brief, and coordinate the shift team to meet production targets and priorities.
Monitor production output, cycle times, and downtime; take action to resolve issues quickly.
Ensure products meet quality standards/specifications; perform checks and support corrective actions.
Enforce Health & Safety rules (PPE, risk controls, permits/LOTO as applicable); report and investigate incidents/near misses.
Ensure compliance with SOPs, work instructions, and company policies; maintain discipline and good housekeeping (5S).
Coach, train, and support operators; address performance, attendance,



and conduct concerns.
Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, and Planning to ensure smooth operations and material availability.
Complete shift documentation and production reports (output, scrap, downtime, staffing); escalate risks and constraints.
Drive continuous improvement activities (waste reduction, efficiency, standard work) and support audits.
Qualifications

Qualifications
Minimum 4 to 5 years in the Production
Valuable knowledge on PPC tools and Production tools.
Internal audits, IATF16949, SPC, TPM, 5S
Valuable knowledge on 7 QC tools and 8D methodology is a must
Able to communicate and motivate coherently - both verbally and via written media
Understands the principles of manufacturing, and has strong man management skills
Robust leadership planning and organizational skills essential

📌 Engineer Production Chennai
🏢 PARKER HANNIFIN
📍 Chennai