GROUP BAYPORT

Industrial Engineer Cutting, Logistics, Stores & Aluminium Hardware FabricationOperational Excellence| based on experience

Job PurposeThe Industrial Engineer owns plant-area Industrial Engineering for Group Bayport’s cutting and sorting operations, Logistics, Stores and Aluminium Hardware fabrication, and reports to the Sr. Manager – Industrial Engineering.The role delivers time and motion studies, line balancing, layout improvement and scrap containment for these areas. It is also the primary shop-floor partner as CNC and cutting-related automation is commissioned.

Key Responsibilities1. Time & Motion Studies

- Conduct time studies (SAM / MOST / stopwatch) on manual and CNC cutting operations, Logistics, Stores, and Aluminium Hardware cutting and bending.
- Validate area process times against field data before they are proposed as standard, and feed signed-off entries into the Departmental SAM Catalog.
- Set and maintain Takt Time for cutting, Logistics, Stores and hardware lines against current demand.

2. Layout, Flow & Line Balancing

- Map material delivery routes from fabric and foam rolls through to the cutting tables; identify and remove flow bottlenecks.
- Balance manning and workstation layout on cutting and hardware lines against Takt Time.
- Execute SMED / quick-changeover initiatives on cutting equipment, roll change and hardware tooling, as directed by the Sr. Manager – IE.

3. Scrap Containment & Visual Management

- Own the nesting and cutting scrap KPI for the area; implement and maintain scrap tracking boards at each cutting station.
- Introduce Poka-Yoke (mistake-proofing) where scrap is systemic rather than one-off.
- Implement hourly production tracking boards for the area, in coordination with the BPM Team.





4. Automation Partnership

- Act as the shop-floor point of contact for CNC and laser-cutting automation projects owned by the Manager, Automation & Business Analyst.
- Validate manual-vs-automated cycle time and scrap assumptions before and after commissioning, and feed post-commissioning variance data back into the automation portfolio’s tracking.

5. BOM & Cross-Functional Support

- Support the MDM Team on BOM-linked time measurement (crew size, labour and machine calculation) for cutting and hardware SKUs.
- Coordinate with the peer Industrial Engineer (BB, Tarps & Stores), and escalate capacity-impacting findings to the Sr. Manager – IE and the Manager – Global Capacity.

Qualifications & Experience

The role needs an engineering diploma or degree plus 3–8 years of apparel manufacturing experience.Essential

- Diploma or B.E. / B.Tech in Industrial, Apparel, Textile, Mechanical or Production Engineering.
- 3–8 years of experience in apparel manufacturing.
- Working knowledge of time and motion study methods (SAM / MOST / stopwatch).
- Comfortable working across the production floor.
- Working proficiency in Excel.

Preferred

- Exposure to stitching, signage, print or banner production operations.

Skills & Competencies

- Shop-floor first: a hands-on problem solver who is comfortable working directly on the floor.
- Layout and flow: organised, with a robust eye for layout and material flow.
- Data discipline: accurate, disciplined data collection; time studies are run to a standard, not an approximation.
- Collaboration: works cleanly with the Sr. Manager – IE, the peer plant-area IE, the MDM Team and the BPM Team.

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹700,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Industrial Engineer (Gandhinagar)
🏢 Group Bayport
📍 Gandhinagar