Position Title: Head Production - Plant (Polymer)
Department: Manufacturing / Operations
Reports To: Plant Head
Location: Pune
Job Purpose:
To lead and manage the complete production operations of the Polymer Manufacturing Plant by ensuring secure, cost-effective, high-quality, and timely production. The role is responsible for achieving business objectives related to Productivity, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, and Morale (PQCDSM), driving continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing plant resources, managing cross-functional coordination, and ensuring sustainable manufacturing excellence.
Organizational Structure
Key Responsibilities:
1. Production Planning & Execution
• Develop and execute monthly, weekly, and daily production plans based on customer demand and business requirements.
• Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, materials, and utilities.
• Monitor production output against targets and take corrective actions to achieve productivity goals.
• Lead manufacturing operations to achieve annual business targets related to volume, quality, and cost.
• Track and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), capacity utilization, and line efficiencies.
• Ensure adherence to production schedules while maintaining quality standards.
2. Production Control & Capacity Management
• Work closely with PPC and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth material planning.
• Review capacity utilization and identify bottlenecks affecting productivity.
• Develop contingency plans to meet production requirements during equipment breakdowns or material shortages.
• Monitor production loading and balancing across manufacturing lines.
• Optimize changeover times and improve throughout.
3. Polymer Manufacturing Operations Management
• Lead all polymer processing activities including compounding, molding, extrusion, blending, finishing, and packaging operations.
• Ensure process stability and adherence to defined process parameters.
• Monitor critical polymer manu
📌 Head Production (India)
🏢 Varroc
📍 India