Production Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control procedures to maintain high-quality products.
• Manage manpower effectively, ensuring efficient utilization of resources and meeting productivity targets.
• Implement Total Quality Management (TQM) principles to improve overall plant performance.
• Developing and implementing production plans according to business and market demands.
• Managing human and material resources to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Coordinating and supervising staff activities, reviewing performance, and initiating corrective actions as required.
• Ensuring Compliance adherence to safety, health, and environmental standards and regulations in the work place.
• Assessing and improving operational systems, processes, and policies in support of the organization’s mission.
• Maintaining relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers.
• Preparing and maintaining production reports and personnel records.
• Overseeing the maintenance, repair, and replacement of plant equipment and infrastructure to reduce downtime and maximize productivity.
• Monitoring production to resolve issues promptly and escalate unresolved issues to appropriate channels.
• Implementing cost control measures to reduce operational and production expenses.
• Utilizing SAP software for production planning and inventory management
• Adapting resource allocation based on production schedules and shifts.
• Ensuring that products are produced on time and are of good quality.
• Enhancing employee engagement and facilitating the development of a high-performing team.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

Academic Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech. Chemical

Job Experience: Minimum 15-20 years in Chemical/Pharma Company

Technical Qualifications: SAP – MM module, MS Office etc.

Job Location: Vapi (Gujarat)

Other skills:

• Strong knowledge of factory operations, including production planning, scheduling, and inventory control.
• Proven track record of implementing Kaizen initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Proven experience as a Production Manager in the manufacturing sector, in-depth knowledge of manufacturing and production processes,
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Strong team building, decision-making, and people management skills,
• Able to create accountability and lead by example & to handle high pressure and critical decision-making scenarios efficiently.
• Strong team player with a proactive attitude and a focus on solutions.
• Certifications such as Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified in Production and Operations Management (CPOM) are highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of Manufacturing Software, Statistical Method and Data Analysis and Quality Assurance Protocols.