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Head of Department- Production
ConfidentialPaschim Medinipur30+ days ago
Job descriptionWork in collaboration with Marketing and Quality Assurance Divisions to develop and bring to market new products Work with the Purchasing Manager to develop and improve vendor / supplier relationships for all plant inputs Collaborate with regional Sales & Marketing teams to penetrate new markets or expand existing ones Direct and manage Industrial Relations to ensure a constructive work environment and protect unit's interests Evolve and develop strategy and ensure implementation to enhance capacity and improve productivity norms to achieve assigned CVA targets of the unit Ensure effective implementation and management of environment, health, and safety measures in compliance with Government policies and legislation to achieve zero accidents and a pollution-free environment Promote and ensure effective implementation of world-class systems and their integration to achieve system perfection Ensure compliance with Information Security as per Corporate ISMS guidelines Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity, standards, metrics, and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets Upgrade production line systems and maintain required details in standard formats and SAP Involve in new product developments and line up vendors and suppliers for new production plans Collect and analyze data to identify waste or overtime Address employee issues or grievances and administer collective bargaining agreements Stay up to date with the latest production management best practices and concepts Deploy various methodologies to analyze processes and recommend modifications to : Minimize escalations Reduce rejections Improve operating efficiency Control variability and cost Reduce cycle time Develop and implement an Operational Excellence program (Best Practices) to ensure continuous improvement in operations Motivate and implement a culture of Lean Manufacturing System, TPM, and TQM methodology among the workforce Review current production processes for modernization and alignment with trends Ensure initiation and sensitization of the employees towards digitization and automation of the processes Focus on utilization of advanced business analytics tools to derive key insights critical for the success of the organization Provide safety training and ensure that all safety protocols are in place Review and monitor performance of team members and provide requisite developmental support / inputs Recommend training as required for team's development Develop the team and update their knowledge base to cater to the organization's needs Strategize avenues for enhancing employee satisfaction in the function, resulting in high engagement levels of employees
1. Financial
- Ensure effective cost management to minimize variable cost and fixed cost, as well as maintain financial discipline and plan for benchmarked improvements
- Monitor operation expenses and research ways to reduce costs while maintaining product quality
- Develop and execute the plant manufacturing budgets, including making relevant departments accountable for achievement of budgets
- Increase production, assets capacity, and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards
- Take initiatives to drive growth for DCBL / Refractories and ensure sustained growth in line with long-term and short-term objectives of the organization
2. Customer
3. Operations
4. Self / Team Development
Skills Required
Production, New Product Development, Product Quality, Quality Assurance
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Head Production • Paschim Medinipur