About this role
Production Planning & Execution • Ensure achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly blade production targets. • Monitor production schedules and optimize resource utilization to meet customer demand. • Coordinate with Planning, Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and Process Engineering teams for uninterrupted production. • Drive adherence to takt time, cycle time, and productivity targets. Manufacturing Operations • Manage complete blade manufacturing activities including mold preparation, layup, resin infusion, curing, demolding, assembly, finishing, and dispatch readiness. • Ensure compliance with SOPs, process parameters, and engineering specifications. • Drive process stability and reduction of manufacturing defects. Quality Management • Ensure First Pass Yield (FPY) and Right First Time (RFT) targets are achieved. • Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for production quality issues. • Coordinate with Quality team to minimize rework and rejection losses. Safety, Health & Environment (EHS) • Ensure 100% compliance with EHS standards, PTW requirements, and safety protocols. • Conduct regular safety inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments. • Drive Zero Harm culture across production teams. People Management • Lead and supervise shift engineers, supervisors, and operators. • Ensure manpower deployment as per production requirements. • Drive capability development through training, skill matrix improvement, and succession planning. • Foster employee engagement and performance excellence. Continuous Improvement • Drive Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, TPM, and productivity improvement initiatives. • Identify opportunities for cycle time reduction, yield enhancement, and cost optimization. • Support digital manufacturing and operational excellence initiatives. Cost & Resource Management • Monitor material consumption and wastage. • Optimize labour productivity and equipment utilization. • Support achievement of annual manufacturing cost reduction targets.
Educational Qualification • B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing, Composite Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent. • Lean Six Sigma certification preferred. Experience • 6-10 years of experience in manufacturing operations.