Production Head [15h Left]

Role & responsibilities

• Manage good relationship with factories top management
• Manage Junior team members & contribute considerably to the achievement of team objectives.
• Over all responsible for all activities of Production department.
• To ensure proper utilization of Man, Machine, Material & Method.
• Set and validate moulding process parameters.
• Troubleshoot moulding defects (flash, short shot, burn mark, etc.).
• Regular monitoring of target efficiency, utilization, %age rejection of production department.
• To co-ordinate with PPC department for smooth production.
• Regular monitoring & proper usage of regrinding material.
• Regular involvement in VA-VE activities in the plant.
• To co-ordinate & facilitate for all projects running in the dipartment.
• To ensure good quality production of the parts in the department.
• Regular involvement in plant improvement activities / Kaizens / 5S / Projects etc.
• Regular monitoring of customer related issues / countermeasures and action plans.
• To co-ordinate with stores / machine maint. / mould maint department for availability of material, consumables etc. and for trouble shooting / improving the up time of mould / machine.
• To co-ordinate with dispatch department for smooth supplies to the customer and to avoid defaults in term of quantity / time.
• Ensure in-process quality as per control plan.
• Coordinate with Quality team for first-off approval and corrective actions.
• Maintain production logs, process sheets, and downtime records.
• Oversee mould change activities ensuring minimal downtime.
• Ensure proper machine maintenance coordination with maintenance team.
• Drive 5S, Kaizen, and lean manufacturing practices.
• Participate in root cause analysis (8D, Why-Why).
• Guide and train operators and setters.
• Ensure safe working practices on shop floor.
• Any other tasks assigned by the Management.

Preferred candidate profile