General Manager Production

About Derewala Industries Ltd. :

Derewala is a name synonymous with innovation, sustainability, and quality in the world of jewelry manufacturing. With cutting-edge technology and a global clientele, we are committed to creating timeless pieces while maintaining eco-friendly practices. Since our humble beginnings in 1987, we have adhered to the highest standards of quality and on-time delivery. Headquartered in Jaipur, India's jewellery hub, Derewala has expanded its global footprint, serving esteemed clients in over 30 countries across 6 continents.

Location - Sitapura, Jaipur

Working Days - 6

Key Responsibilities :

1. Production Planning & Control

Develop and implement monthly and daily production plans as per sales targets and delivery schedules.

Monitor progress and ensure adherence to timelines.

Coordinate with PPC, Purchase, and Design departments for smooth workflow.

2. Operations Management

Oversee all production units and ensure optimum utilization of manpower, machines, and materials.

Implement lean manufacturing practices and process improvement initiatives.

Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) across departments.

3. Quality & Compliance

Maintain quality standards as per company norms.

Coordinate with QA / QC teams to minimize rework and rejection.

Ensure all compliance and safety norms are followed in the plant.

4. Team Management

Lead, train, and motivate production managers, supervisors, and operators.

Monitor team performance and ensure productivity targets are met.

Promote a culture of accountability, discipline, and teamwork.

5. Cost & Resource Optimization

Monitor production costs, wastage, and downtime; implement cost-control measures.

Drive initiatives to improve machine efficiency and reduce idle time.

6. Reporting & Coordination

Prepare and present production reports, MIS, and performance dashboards to management.

Coordinate with Maintenance, HR, and Supply Chain for operational needs.

7. Continuous Improvement

Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements.

Introduce automation and new technologies where applicable.

Drive 5S, Kaizen, and TPM practices.

Qualifications & Experience :

B.Tech / B.E. Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering.

15–20 years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a senior production leadership role.

Strong knowledge of production planning, manpower management, and lean manufacturing.

Hands-on with ERP systems and manufacturing analytics.

Excellent leadership, team management, and cross-functional coordination skills.

Results-oriented, strategic thinker, proactive, and safety-conscious.