Key Responsibilities
Take complete ownership of plant operations, production and shop-floor activities.
Plan and manage daily production based on customer requirements and material availability.
Manage and monitor CTL, Slitting and other coil/sheet processing machinery.
Ensure optimum machine utilisation, productivity and material yield.
Monitor production losses, scrap, wastage and process efficiency.
Manage coil receiving, processing, packing, storage and finished-goods movement.
Ensure quality standards and minimise rejections.
Coordinate preventive maintenance and minimise machine downtime.
Manage production, maintenance, quality, stores and shop-floor manpower.
Implement SOPs, safety, housekeeping and operational systems.
Monitor KPIs including production, yield, wastage, downtime, rejection and dispatch efficiency.
Coordinate with Sales, Purchase, Stores and Logistics teams.
Identify operational bottlenecks and improve productivity and efficiency.
Build and manage a disciplined and performance-oriented plant team.

Candidate Profile
58 years of relevant experience in a Metal / Steel Service Centre.
Mandatory:



Experience in a service centre handling SS / MS / GI / Aluminium or similar coil and sheet products.
Hands-on knowledge of coil and sheet processing operations.
Experience with Cut-to-Length, Slitting and other processing machinery.
Valuable understanding of material yield, wastage and production planning.
Strong experience in shop-floor and manpower management.
Valuable problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to independently manage day-to-day plant operations.
Robust leadership and people-management skills.
Experience in setting up or commissioning a new service centre will be an added advantage.

Important Requirement This position is specifically for candidates with actual Metal/Steel Service Centre experience.

Candidates with only general manufacturing, production or administrative/managerial experience without hands-on Service Centre experience may not be suitable.

Experience with other coil, sheet processing or finishing equipment will also be considered.

📌 Plant Head: Metal Service Centre Thiruvallur
🏢 Salem Stainless Steel Suppliers
📍 Thiruvallur