Production Manager

Job Description – Production Manager (Façade Industry)

Position: Production Manager – Façade

Department: Production

Location: Mumbai / Bhiwandi

Industry: Façade / Aluminium & Glass

Experience: 8–15 Years

Qualification: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Civil, Production Engineering or related field

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager to oversee the manufacturing operations of aluminium façade systems, windows, doors, curtain walls, and glazing products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, supervising, and optimizing production processes while ensuring quality, safety, and timely project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage daily production activities.
• Ensure production targets are achieved within the planned schedule.
• Supervise fabrication of:
• Unitized Curtain Wall
• Semi-Unitized Curtain Wall
• Stick Glazing Systems
• Aluminium Windows & Doors
• ACP Cladding Components
• Coordinate with Project, Planning, Design, Procurement, and Quality teams.
• Monitor manpower productivity and machine utilization.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
• Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
• Implement quality control procedures to minimize rework and wastage.
• Monitor raw material availability and coordinate with stores for inventory management.
• Ensure preventive maintenance of production machinery and equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce manufacturing costs.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Train, mentor, and develop production supervisors and shop-floor employees.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of aluminium façade fabrication processes.
• Experience with Curtain Wall, Windows, Doors, and Glazing Systems.
• Production Planning & Control (PPC).
• Manpower planning and resource allocation.
• Lean Manufacturing and process improvement.
• Quality Management Systems.
• ERP/MRP software knowledge.
• MS Excel and production reporting.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in façade manufacturing companies.
• Knowledge of Schüco, Technal, Reynaers, Domal, or similar aluminium systems.
• Understanding of CNC machines, cutting machines, crimping machines, and fabrication equipment.
• Experience in handling large-scale commercial and high-rise façade projects.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Production target achievement.
• On-time delivery.
• Productivity improvement.
• Reduction in material wastage.
• Quality and rejection rate.
• Machine utilization.
• Labour productivity.
• Safety compliance.
• Customer complaint reduction.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Minimum 8 years of experience in aluminium façade manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
• Excellent planning, coordination, and analytical skills.
• Experience managing factory operations with multiple production lines is preferred.