Company: Western Heat & Forge Pvt. Ltd. (WHF)

Location:
MIDC Bhosari, Pune Employment Type: On-role, Full-time Department: Production Role Level: Assistant Manager / Manager / Sr. Manager (based on fit) Openings: 01

Education:
BE / DME in Mechanical / Production / Metallurgy / relevant technical education

Experience:
12 to 18 Years CTC: 10 to 15 LPA (flexible for the right fit) Application Window: 24/10/2026 to 29/10/2026 Interview Mode: 1:1 (In-person / Virtual) Western Heat & Forge Pvt. Ltd. (WHF) is looking for a forging production leader to drive end-to-end forging operations with a strong focus on output, quality, OTD, safety and cost. ? Production Planning & Execution
• Lead end-to-end close die forging operations to achieve daily and monthly targets as per PPC plan.
• Ensure strict schedule adherence and on-time output; control shop floor activities for smooth execution. ? Resource Utilisation & Productivity
• Optimise manpower, machine and material use; balance line capacity and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Reduce cycle time, improve throughput and yield through Lean, Kaizen and TPM practices. ? Quality & Rejection Reduction
• Monitor rejection and rework levels; implement CAPA with the Quality team.
• Ensure compliance with ISO / IATF / API standards and maintain process capability. ? Safety & 5S




• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and promote a zero-incident culture.
• Implement and sustain 5S; conduct regular safety audits and training. ? Cost Control & Coordination
• Control production costs including energy, machine downtime and consumables usage.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, PPC and Dispatch for uptime, process control and timely delivery. ? Team Management & Development
• Lead and develop shop-floor supervisors and operators; train operators for multi-skilling.
• Drive team productivity, discipline, accountability and a performance culture. ✅ Must Have Requirement:
• Valuable knowledge of Hot Forging Oil & Gas Industry products manufacturing
• Hands-on experience leading forging shop floor production (5 years in Leadership role)
• In-depth production process knowledge of close die forging Hammers and Presses
• Proven record of achieving production targets and schedule adherence
• Working knowledge of ISO / IATF 16949 / API standards and CAPA
• Strong team leadership, multi-shift manpower handling and safety focus

How to Apply
Email: [email protected] WhatsApp: +91 (phone hidden) Subject: Application – Production Manager – Forging Division

📌 Production Manager – Forging Division (Chakan)
🏢 Western Heat & Forge Private
📍 Chakan