Job Title: Assistant Manager - Finishing Location: Ambasamudram Role Purpose: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">To handle the Finishing Consumer department including Polishing, Finishing Consumer threads. To handle the Production, daily planning, Quality approval, people management and focus on Department KPIs.</li> </ul> Principal Accountabilities: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Drive Health, Safety & EHS performance (SSB, TaRA, MOC, MSA, BBS, audits, incident investigations). </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Ensure operational excellence: manpower optimization, KPI achievement, lead time ≤24 hrs, OEE and productivity improvements. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Oversee process, maintenance, and quality activities; conduct trials, DOE, and innovation projects. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Prepare and implement SOPs, training, certification, and competency development. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Manage audits & systems: ISO 9001/14001/45001, GRS, GOTS, IATF, BRC, customer & external audits. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Monitor cost, waste, sustainability & resources (energy, water, waste %, TUC, rejections). </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Handle administration & people management: shifts, leave, IR, recruitment, training, absenteeism. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Coordinate with Supply Chain, Maintenance, and HR for planning, delivery, and performance. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Review and close complaints, CAPA, and process changes. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Act as Manager in PM Manager’s absence and maintain overall departmental governance.</li> </ul> Education, Qualifications and Experience: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Engineering/Postgraduate in Textile Technology/Chemistry/Processing with 7+ years’ experience (5 years shift executive, 2 years general shift); B.Tech Textile preferred. </li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Strong expertise in finishing & coating operations (bonding, stretching, fusible, UV, non‑wick, tea bag processing, optic fibre cabling, winding & packing). </li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Sound knowledge of finishing machines, safety, and quality systems. </li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Proficient in SAP and HSE regulations. </li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Excellent communication, team leadership, and motivation skills. </li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Industry exposure with RM/D&C/PM suppliers and associations. </li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Languages: Tamil, English. </li> </ul> Desirable: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">ISO/GRS/GOTS/IATF/BRC internal auditor, LSS Green Belt, and chemical safety (MSDS, ZDHC, Oekotex) knowledge preferred.</li> </ul> At Coats Group, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and fostering a diverse and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive. If you are passionate about making an impact in the textile industry and eager to join a global leader with a rich heritage and a forward-thinking approach, we invite you to take the next step in your career with us.

Assistant Manager - Finishing (IN) @ J&P Coats Ltd

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