Shree Balaji Industries (SBI) is looking for an experienced and result-oriented Senior Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations at Vallam–Vadagal SIPCOT, Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu .
We are looking for a hands-on manufacturing leader who can take ownership of Production, Productivity, Quality, Delivery, Maintenance, Safety, Cost and People Development .
The position offers an opportunity to take complete ownership of plant performance and work closely with Top Management in building a high-performance manufacturing operation.
? Key Responsibilities
As Senior Production Manager, you will be responsible for:
? Drive Production Planning & Execution as per customer requirements
? Achieve OEE >95% and Operation Ratio >95%
? Coordinate directly with customers for monthly production planning and delivery requirements
? Plan and deploy manpower and other resources based on production requirements
? Ensure daily production targets and on-time dispatch
? Maintain adequate inventory of critical components to prevent line stoppages
? Coordinate preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance and equipment reliability
? Implement QRQC across operational areas
? Drive 5S, TPM and Continuous Improvement initiatives
? Develop and implement operator/supervisor training and OTJ training
? Support implementation and maintenance of IATF 16949 requirements within Production
? Conduct process and equipment-related internal audits
? Coordinate with QA for customer complaints, supplier rejections and CAPA
? Control consumable usage and production-related costs
? Prepare and present Monthly Production Review / MRM reports
? Identify major operational risks and escalate critical issues to Top Management
? Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a professional with:
- Strong experience in Automotive Manufacturing / Engineering Industry / Press Shop operations
- Proven experience managing plant production operations
- Strong understanding of OEE, productivity and capacity planning
- Experience in Production Planning & Control
- Knowledge of IATF 16949
- Exposure to QRQC, 5S, TPM and Kaizen
- Good understanding of machine maintenance and production equipment
- Strong manpower management and leadership skills
- Experience in customer coordination and production planning
- Ability to analyse production, quality and delivery issues and drive corrective action
- Robust communication, problem-solving and decision-making abilities