Assistant production manager

Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop 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 managementAdapting 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.