Position: Production Manager (Unit Head)

Location: Hosur

Reporting To: Director – Head of furniture & Head of Factory operations

Category - Furniture: Engineering Wood, Solid Wood, Fabrication, Sofa

Key Responsibilities

- Productivity:

● Utilization targets per the year, 70% across all applicable shifts

- Quality:

- 99% quality rate
- Act as the voice of the customer within manufacturing operations.
- Ensure product quality standards consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.
- Utilise customer feedback, field failures, warranty trends and operational insights to

continuously improve manufacturing processes
- Cost:

● Identifying new projects to reduce fixed and variable costs and execution till closure and hereby achieving AOP targets

● Own plant profitability through productivity improvement, waste elimination,material optimisation and process excellence.

● Challenge existing assumptions and identify creative ways to improve operational efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards.

- Delivery:

● OTIF 98%+, conducting daily cadence, solutioning and sustenance

- Safety:





- Ensuring and guiding best safety practises and driving related projects
- Champion a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all statutory, environmental

and regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety.
- Morale:

- Identifying best practises and gaps in Wakefit
- Foster a culture of operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing,
- Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen, Six Sigma and structured problem solving.

Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Production or Manufacturing

Engineering.

- 12+ years of manufacturing experience.
- 5+ years leading a manufacturing facility.
- Experience managing large production teams.

Preferred Qualifications

- MBA Operations or equivalent.
- Lean Manufacturing Certification.
- TPM Certification.
- Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt.
- Experience in Mattress, Foam, Consumer Durables, FMCG or Automotive industries.

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