- Lead end-to-end plant operations, including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Stores and Operations.
- Ensure smooth production operations to achieve daily/monthly production and delivery targets.
- Monitor and improve OEE, productivity, machine utilization and overall plant efficiency.
- Drive cost reduction, waste elimination and process improvement initiatives.
- Ensure effective manpower planning, workforce utilization and team performance.
- Implement TPM, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen and continuous improvement practices.
- Coordinate with Quality and Maintenance teams to minimize rejection, breakdowns and production downtime.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety requirements, SOPs and statutory compliance.
- Monitor key plant KPIs and prepare action plans to improve productivity, quality, cost and delivery performance.
- Manage plant capacity planning,
production scheduling and resource allocation as per business requirements.
- Develop and mentor plant teams, ensuring solid discipline, accountability and operational excellence.
- Identify bottlenecks and implement corrective and preventive actions for sustainable improvement.
- Work closely with senior management on plant strategy, expansion, capacity enhancement and operational planning.
- Fastener manufacturing experience is strongly preferred, with knowledge of fastener production processes and related manufacturing operations.
Required Skills
- Operations Management
- Strategic Planning
- Process Improvement
- Cost Budget Control
- Team Leadership
- Production Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Quality Compliance
- KPI Performance Management
- Project Management
- ERP / SAP
- Problem Solving