Modular Furniture Line Manager

Hi,

We have vacancy -

Job Description – Modular Furniture Line Manager

Position: Line Manager – Modular Furniture (Factory)

Reports to: General Manager

Location - Nehroli, Mumbai

Department: Production (Board/Modular Furniture – Office Furniture dominant)

Compensation: 1.2 lakhs per month

Working Hours: 8 AM – 6 PM

Role Mission

Own endtoend delivery of the modular furniture line—from design validation and DFM to firstarticle approval, mass production, quality control, ontime dispatch, and snag closure—with tight daily reporting and zerosurprise execution.

Scope of Control

• Processes: Beam saw Edge banding Drilling/Routing Hot/Cold Press Subassembly Final assembly Packing QC Dispatch
• Products: Workstations, desks, storage, partitions, meeting tables, pedestals, office panels
• Teams: Line supervisors, operators, helpers, inprocess QC, packers (all shifts)

Key Responsibilities

• Design & DFM Validation: Verify fit, form, function, hardware specs, panel sizes, EB thickness, drilling coordinates. Approve BOM, routing, golden sample, and FAI.
• Industrialization & Change Control: Freeze process plans, fixtures/jigs, drill programs, EB settings. Maintain ECO discipline and version control.
• Production Planning: Convert sales/dispatch plan into weekly & daily schedules. Balance machine loads, ensure >85% uptime and takt adherence.
• Quality Control: Define inprocess checkpoints, enforce spec sheets, close NCRs within SLA, drive CAPA, ensure packing integrity.
• People Management: Upskill operators, manage overtime, enforce 5S + safety, conduct weekly audits.
• Reporting:
• Daily: output vs plan, RFT, rework/rejects, downtime, shortages, NCR/CAPA status
• Weekly: OEE, productivity, yield, cost variance, ontime dispatch %, open snags list with ETA
• Snag Management: Maintain snag register, assign owners/ETAs, close site feedback 5 days, run rootcause reviews.
• Maintenance & Tooling: Execute PM calendar, maintain spares/tooling logs, escalate breakdowns, protect schedule with alternate routing.

MustHave Skills & Experience

• 8–12 years in modular/office furniture (board)
• Strong in DFM, cutlists, routing, fixtures/jigs, tolerance management
• Proven production planning & line balancing; OEE/OLE, yield improvement
• Expert in inprocess QC, FAI, NCR/CAPA, packaging QA
• Leadership: builds discipline, escalates early, communicates crisply

Regards,

Neha Khandelwal

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Skills Required
Production Planning, Capa, Line Balancing, Oee, Dfm, Ncr, Fixtures, OLE, Routing