(JD)Position: Industrial Engineer – Product & DevelopmentDepartment: Product Development / IE Industry: Leather Exports / Leather Goods ManufacturingExperience: Minimum 6 Months Location: Chennai /

Job Purpose To support the Product Development and Production team by conducting time study, method study, capacity planning, line balancing, and process improvement to achieve optimum productivity, cost efficiency, and smooth product development execution.

Key Responsibilities
Product Development Support
Study recent product styles and provide operation breakdown.
Prepare SMV (Standard Minute Value) for new samples.
Support PD team for feasibility and cost estimation.
Suggest best production methods for new styles.
Time & Method Study
Conduct time study and motion study for each operation.
Develop standard operation procedures (SOPs).
Identify bottlenecks and suggest improvements.
Line Balancing & Productivity Improvement
Perform line balancing for stitching / assembly / finishing.
Ensure target output achievement as per plan.
Monitor daily productivity and efficiency report.
Manpower & Capacity Planning
Calculate required manpower based on SMV and targets.
Prepare capacity report for production planning.
Support production team to meet shipment deadlines.
Process Improvement




Improve workflow and reduce wastage.
Support implementation of lean tools like:
5S
Kaizen
Work Standardization
Layout improvement
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain IE reports like:
SMV sheet
Operation bulletin
Line efficiency report
Daily output report
Coordinate with QC, Production, and PD team.

Skills Required
Basic knowledge of Industrial Engineering in leather goods / garment / bag manufacturing
Time study, method study knowledge
Line balancing and efficiency calculation
Good Excel knowledge (SMV sheets, reports)
Understanding of stitching operations / leather product processes
Positive communication & coordination skills

Preferred Candidate Profile
Diploma / BE (Industrial / Mechanical / Production)
Experience in Leather exports / Bags / Shoes / Leather garments
Ready to work in factory floor and production environment

Salary

As per industry standards based on interview & experience.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

Benefits
Cell phone reimbursement
Commuter assistance
Food provided
Health insurance
Leave encashment
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Provident Fund

Experience:
IE: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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