Supervisor, Production Senior

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Other
The Role
Oversee automotive production operations, including assembly, molding, testing, scheduling, staffing, inventory, safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Manage and train production employees, monitor OEE, scrap, output, and production costs, and collaborate with engineering, maintenance, quality, and logistics teams. Ensure compliance with automotive quality, safety, and environmental standards while driving Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, and cost-reduction initiatives.
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A highly skilled Production Manager to oversee our production processes in the automobile industry. The Production Manager will be responsible for ensuring that all production operations run smoothly and efficiently while maintaining quality standards. They will also be responsible for managing and training production staff, as well as developing and executing production schedules to meet customer demand on time.

R & R:

• Oversee all aspects of the production process, including assembly, Injection moulding and End of Line testing.

• Develop and execute production schedules to meet customer demand while maintaining efficient use of resources

• Monitor production processes and adjust production schedules as needed to maintain quality standards and meet customer requirements

• Manage and train production employees, ensuring that all the members are trained to perform their duties efficiently as per expected skill level safely.

• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure that materials and supplies are available when needed

• Develop and implement safety procedures and guidelines to ensure that all production processes are performed safely with 100% PPE adherence.

• Ensure safety audits completion on time and vigilant to safety at workplace for safe working environment.

• Collaborate with other departments, such as Maintenance, Manufacturing engineering, Quality, Engineering and logistics, to improve production processes and meet customer requirements

• Ensure that all production processes comply with industry standards and regulations

• Provide regular reports to senior management on production progress, OEE, Manufacturing scrap and output efficiency

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, 8D methodology, 7QC tools etc

• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives to support for productivity cost savings from shop floor.

• Maintain high level of 5S in shop floor and improve visual factory floor

• Motivate employees to participate in KAIZEN and Suggestion process.

• Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 quality management system standards

• Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies, such as Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tools.

What we are looking for:

Minimum of 10 - 15 years of experience in a production management role in the automobile industry

Automotive/ Manufacturing in OEM

Essential

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Production/Electronics/Mechatronics related field.

Essential

  • Strong knowledge of production processes, including assembly, Injection moulding, Servo pressing, Coil winding, PU Potting, Heat treatment and Electrical testing etc.,
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations, including safety and environmental regulations.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of SAP


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Skills Required

  • 10–15 years of experience in production management within the automobile industry
  • Automotive or manufacturing experience with an OEM
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Production, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of production processes, including assembly, injection moulding, servo pressing, coil winding, PU potting, heat treatment, and electrical testing
  • Leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of industry, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Knowledge of SAP

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