Company Description
ARMOR-IIMAK is a leading provider of Thermal Transfer ribbons with state-of-the-art coating and slitting facilities. The company focuses on delivering high-quality products, building lasting relationships with customers, and offering a comprehensive range of ribbons to meet global supply chain needs.
Purpose of Job (WHY the Job Exists?)
Operational Purpose :
To plan, manage, and control daily production activities in alignment with company objectives. The role ensures achievement of production targets, adherence to quality and safety standards, and efficient utilization of resources.
Strategic Purpose :
To contribute to operational excellence by driving productivity improvements, ensuring compliance with company standards, and fostering effective communication across departments for continuous improvement.
Key People the Job-holder Interacts With (The Context of Job-Holder)
Reports To : Production Manager
Internal Stakeholders :
All departments and staff of Armor India including Quality, Maintenance, Planning, and Logistics.
External Stakeholders :
Armor SA and Armor Asia counterparts.
Value Addition / Accountabilities / Key Performance Areas (The Results to be Delivered)
- Smooth processing of customer orders in SAP and coordination between Sales, Production, and Logistics.
- Achieve daily production targets and review performance on a regular basis.
- Maintain high levels of safety, discipline, and 5S practices on the shop floor.
- Ensure production KPIs are consistently met and maintained.
- Accurately record and update daily, weekly, and monthly production data in Excel, ERP (SAP), or other designated systems.
- Optimize machine and manpower utilization by closely monitoring shift changes and work order transitions.
Responsibilities / High Payoff Activities that Support the Above Accountabilities
1. Production Management
Plan and execute production schedules in line with the overall production plan.Monitor daily production output, identify variances, and take corrective actions.Conduct daily meetings with operators to review performance and discuss improvements.2. Process & Quality Assurance
Coordinate with the Quality team to ensure prompt action on quality-related issues.Ensure all production activities comply with quality, process, and safety standards.Conduct regular process, safety, and 5S audits to ensure compliance with company norms.3. Maintenance & Equipment Management
Work closely with the Maintenance team to report and resolve machine breakdowns promptly.Ensure all machines are operating at optimum efficiency levels.4. Coordination & Communication
Collaborate with the Production Planner to execute work orders in line with dispatch schedules and lead times.Communicate effectively with internal teams to ensure seamless workflow and issue resolution.Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor.5. Manpower Management
Manage and control manpower deployment to achieve productivity goals.Ensure smooth shift transitions and effective handovers between teams.Qualifications
Education / Technical Skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.Proficiency in SAP, MS Excel, Word, and Power Point.Strong organizational and leadership skills.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively.Experience
Previous experience as a Production Leader or in a similar manufacturing supervisory role.Hands-on experience with production operations and reporting systems.Soft Skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Problem-solving and analytical abilities.Professional email and verbal communication etiquette.Ability to motivate and lead a team.Attitudes
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.Team-oriented, reliable, and organized.Others
Travel within India as required.