Assistant Production Manager

About the Role: D2 International Pvt. Ltd., a renowned export house with over 30 years of expertise in crafting premium leather handbags, accessories, and belts, is seeking an Assistant Production Manager . This role is critical in ensuring operational excellence, efficient production planning, and adherence to quality standards within our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless production and operational excellence.
• Develop and execute production plans, scheduling, and monitoring to meet targets and deadlines.
• Prepare and review production documents for new products in line with QA guidelines.
• Oversee the execution of approved manufacturing processes and ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Lead quality assessments and address customer complaints to ensure satisfaction.
• Supervise and train production personnel, fostering a disciplined and safe working environment.
• Manage the complete production cycle, including resource allocation, productivity, and cost control.
• Collaborate with warehouse, quality control, and procurement teams for efficient workflow.
• Communicate with external vendors and manage outsourced production to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain and monitor inventory of raw materials and manage stock procurement.
• Prepare and analyze production reports, cycle times, and capacity utilization.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain operational harmony on the production floor.
• Support production planning, budgeting, and contribute to continuous process improvement.

Key Skills & Qualification:

• Minimum 3 years of core production experience in leather accessories within an export house environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; graduates from premier institutions preferred.
• Sound knowledge of production processes, time and action calendars (TNA), and project management.
• Demonstrated leadership, team management, and people-handling skills.
• Proficiency in sourcing fabrics, trims, and managing vendor relationships.
• Strong organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities; able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of punctuality, dedication, and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Medically 100% fit.