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General Manager Production

General Manager Production

ELCOM Innovations Private LimitedRājkot, Republic Of India, IN
11 hours ago
Job description

Position Title : General Manager – Production

Department : Production / Operations

Reports to : Head of Operations

Location : Mohali, Punjab

Experience Required : 12–15 years

Company Overview

We are a leading organization specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced communication products and solutions for the Aerospace & Defence sector. Known for innovation, reliability, and customer focus, we are on a high-growth trajectory and expanding our operations. To support this growth, we are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our production facility and drive operational excellence.

Role Purpose

The GM will be responsible for the overall performance of the factory, ensuring seamless production of in-house products, traded products, and contract-manufactured items. This role demands a strong leader who can balance operational efficiency, quality excellence, and timely delivery while fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Production Management

  • Lead and oversee end-to-end production activities across in-house, traded, and EMS / contract manufacturing.
  • Optimize utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Manage SMT operations (preferably Siemens D1 / D2 pick & place machines) ensuring smooth EMS execution.
  • Define and achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual production targets aligned with business goals.

People Leadership

  • Manage and inspire a workforce of 75–100 employees, ensuring productivity, motivation, and skill development.
  • Mentor and coach supervisors, SMT line leaders, and technicians to build a performance-driven culture.
  • Promote ownership, accountability, and teamwork across all levels.
  • Process & Quality Excellence

  • Implement world-class manufacturing practices : Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, and workflow optimization.
  • Ensure compliance with Aerospace & Defence standards (ISO, AS9100, IPC).
  • Monitor efficiency, reduce scrap / rework, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Planning & Risk Management

  • Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure material availability.
  • Anticipate and resolve production bottlenecks, ensuring timely customer deliveries.
  • Balance operational effectiveness with risk management in decision-making.
  • Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to safety standards, statutory regulations, and environmental norms.
  • Foster a “zero-accident” culture within the factory.
  • Key Skills & Competencies

  • Proven leadership managing 75–100 employees in a factory environment.
  • Hands-on expertise in SMT line operations (Siemens D1 / D2 preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and process optimization.
  • Excellent planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • High emotional intelligence with strong interpersonal and motivational abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-compliance Aerospace & Defence environment.
  • Qualifications

  • Education : B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
  • Experience : 12–15 years of core production management in Electronics Manufacturing / Aerospace & Defence / EMS industry.
  • Proven experience managing both in-house and outsourced manufacturing.
  • Reporting Structure

  • Reports to : Head of Operations
  • Direct Reports : Production Supervisors, SMT Line Leaders, Technicians, and Operators
  • Ideal Candidate Profile

  • A result-driven leader with a passion for operational excellence.
  • Hands-on, decisive, and able to motivate teams while managing operational risks.
  • Strategic thinker who can translate business goals into scalable production strategies.
  • Strong believer in continuous improvement and sustaining world-class manufacturing practices.
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