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Project Lead

Project Lead

GKB Hitech Lenses Private Limitedgandhinagar, India
1 day ago
Job description

Project Lead – GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Pvt. Ltd.

Location : Goa & Coimbatore.

At GKB Hi-Tech Lenses Pvt. Ltd. , one of India’s leading ophthalmic lens manufacturers, we’re driving operational excellence across our manufacturing and service ecosystem. As we expand across multiple plants and regional hubs, We are looking for a Project Lead who will oversee end-to-end project execution including equipment installation, process automation, and capability expansion.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Project leadership & Execution

  • Lead and support projects including equipment installation, capability expansion, operational efficiency initiatives, process automation, and technology adoption.
  • Implement data-driven projects such as KPI monitoring dashboards, production performance tracking and supply chain coordination.
  • Conduct feasibility assessments, prepare projects plans, manage change control and ensure alignment with business goals and performance outcomes.
  • Ensure timely achievements of deliverables, proactively drive execution with stakeholders, and ensure seamless integration with ongoing operations.

Operational Monitoring & Data Governance

  • Collect, verify, and analyse operational and logistics data from multiple sources.
  • Design and maintain performance dashboards, define and track KPIs and prepare MIS reports for leadership reviews.
  • Ensure accuracy of data governance and flag performance gaps with action recommendations.
  • Track delivery schedules, equipment uptime, productivity KPIs and efficiency improvements.

    • Vendor & Contractor Coordination

  • Coordinate with OEMs, equipment suppliers, IT solution partners, and service providers for installation, commissioning and technical support.
  • Evaluate vendor documentation, SOPs and compliance requirements.
  • Monitor contractor execution quality and adherence to timelines.

    • Cost & Timeline Management

  • Track project budgets, resources, material utilization and ensure cost optimization in line with the business targets.
  • Support verification of contractor bills and measurement with documentation evidence.
  • Identify and manage project risks, drive corrective actions, and escalate delays or scope deviations proactively for timely mitigation.

    • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Manufacturing, PAN India lab Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Utility, IT, Supply Chain & Logistics.
  • Ensure smooth project handover and training to operations teams.

    • Continuous Improvement Initiatives

  • Identify operational bottle necks and propose improvements solutions.
  • Lead Kaizen, productivity enhancement, waste reduction, and automation initiatives.
  • Lead and support New Product Initiatives and rollout, ensuring equipment / process readiness, manpower training, SOP deployment & performance ramp-up
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