Production Manager

Job Description

Designation:
Production Manager

Reporting to:
GM – Production

Job Responsibilities
• 5’s Implementation and Monitoring
• Preparing Monthly Production Plan
• Production Planning Discussion with Dispatch Team
• Machine-wise Production Planning with CNC program documentation
• Preparing Daily Machine-wise Production Reports
• Training staff on Production and Dispatch Plan, including CNC programming
fundamentals where necessary
• Reviewing Supervisor Reports on Previous Day’s Operator Production
• Preparing CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) with Documentation for
Areas with Low Production
• Attending Daily Meetings with Management and Production Teams
• Discussing Prioritized Production Plans with Supervisors, with Proper
Documentation
• Daily Coordination with Maintenance Team to Ensure All Machines (Including
CNC Machines) are Operational
• With Coordination from Supervisors and Maintenance Manager, Maintain
Adequate Stock of CNC and Other Machine Spares with Proper Documentation
• Define and Document TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) & TQM (Total
Quality Management) Implementation Programs
• Implement TPM & TQM After Management Approval
• Define JIT (Just-In-Time) Production Programs for All Areas with
Documentation
• Submit All Production Documents Daily to Management Before Morning Report
• Participate in API Implementation Activities
• Calculate Material Requirements and Follow Up for RM Indents
• Update OA Status and Checklist
• Verify Raw Material Availability in Stores
• Continuously Update Monthly Production Plan as per Priorities
• Execute Urgent Orders as Required
• Prepare Dispatch Plans
• Allocate Stock Gaskets for New Orders When Needed
• Ensure Effective Plant Layouts to Maximize Production Efficiency, especially for
CNC Operations
• Prepare and Maintain All SOPs Including CNC-related SOPs
• Coordinate with Planning Team Regularly
• Conduct Capacity Planning (In-House & Subcontracting)
• Define and Plan Monthly Production as per Min-Max Stock Levels
• Prepare and Monitor Task Cards, and Ensure Reporting
• Keep All Stakeholders Updated About Dispatches and Manufacturing Plans
• Ensure All CNC Programs Are Optimized for Cycle Time, Tool Life, and Quality
• Troubleshoot CNC Program Issues and Support Operators When Needed
• Lead Continuous Improvement Initiatives in CNC Machining Processes

Qualifications and Experience:
• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering
• Minimum 12- 20 Years of Experience in the Engineering/Automotive Industry
• Strong Background in CNC Programming, Setup, and Optimization
• Experience with Production Systems and Tools (TPM, TQM, JIT)
• Must Have Experience with SAP or Other ERP Systems
• Excellent Knowledge of Production Planning, Machine Utilization, and
Manpower Allocation
• Ability to Train and Mentor Team on CNC and Production Best Practices.