Production Manager – Sujo PlastLocation: Sriperumbudur, Chennai

Experience: 6–10 years

Employment: Full-time | On-site

Sujo Plast is looking for a Production Manager to lead day-to-day manufacturing operations across multiple production processes at our Sriperumbudur facility.

Our manufacturing operations include

- Plastic Injection Moulding
- CNC Machining
- Assembly Operations
- Ultrasonic Welding
- Pad Printing
- Orbital Riveting / other Secondary Operations
- Finishing and related manufacturing processes

Key Responsibilities
- Ensure achievement of daily and monthly production plans
- Manage production across multiple manufacturing processes
- Monitor Plan vs Actual and drive recovery actions
- Manage supervisors, operators and production support teams
- Ensure effective machine loading, manpower allocation and production scheduling
- Improve communication, delegation and accountability within the production team
- Monitor OEE, productivity, rejection, downtime and manpower utilisation
- Implement and sustain 5S and Visual Management
- Drive Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen and continuous improvement
- Improve material and production flow between processes
- Establish effective shift handover and daily production review systems
- Coordinate with Planning, Quality, Maintenance, Stores and Tool Room
- Identify recurring production losses and implement corrective actions
- Develop operator and supervisor training systems
- Improve shop-floor discipline and adherence to standard processes

Candidate Requirements




- 6–10 years of manufacturing experience
- Minimum 2–3 years in a production leadership role
- Experience in a multi-process manufacturing environment preferred
- Practical exposure to one or more of the following:
- Injection Moulding
- CNC / Machining
- Assembly
- Secondary Manufacturing Processes
- Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Plastics, Polymer, Manufacturing or related engineering
- Strong understanding of production planning and shop-floor execution
- Working knowledge of OEE, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen and Kanban
- Valuable understanding of productivity, rejection, downtime and manpower management
- Exposure to ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 preferred
- Strong communication, team-management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to implement systems and ensure sustained follow-up
- Comfortable working in a hands-on shop-floor environment

What We Are Looking ForWe are looking for a Production Manager who can bring: Structure → Communication → Accountability → Execution → Continuous Improvement The ideal candidate does not need to be a specialist in every manufacturing process. We are looking for someone who can coordinate multiple production processes, lead people effectively and build a disciplined production-management system.

Candidates who have personally improved production performance, implemented 5S/Lean systems, improved OEE/productivity or developed production teams will be preferred.

Interested candidates can apply directly through LinkedIn.

📌 Production Manager (Chennai)
🏢 SUJO PLAST
📍 Chennai