Production Executive

Role & responsibilities

• Monitor daily packaging production activities and ensure smooth operations.
• Plan and coordinate manpower as per production requirements.
• Ensure production targets are achieved within the given timeline.
• Monitor production output, quality, and productivity.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Stores, and other departments for smooth production.
• Maintain daily production reports and records.
• Identify production-related issues and take corrective action in coordination with the concerned team.
• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, materials, and machines.
• Follow company safety rules, SOPs, and quality procedures.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and 5S practices on the production floor.
• Support continuous improvement activities to improve productivity and reduce wastage.

Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma / Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Production, Automobile, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 15 years of experience in Production, preferably in the Automobile / Auto Components / Rubber / Manufacturing Industry.
• Hands-on experience in shop-floor production and manufacturing operations.
• Good knowledge of production planning, manpower handling and production target achievement.
• Knowledge of machine operation, machine setting, process parameters and changeover activities.
• Experience in rubber moulding processes such as Compression, Transfer or Injection Moulding will be preferred.
• Good understanding of production planning, cycle time, productivity, rejection, rework, scrap and downtime.
• Ability to handle and coordinate with operators, helpers and production workers.
• Good knowledge of 5S, Safety, SOPs, Work Instructions and process discipline.
• Ability to identify production bottlenecks and process-related issues and coordinate with Quality and Maintenance teams for resolution.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel, production reports and documentation.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication and team-coordination skills.
• Ability to work in a shift-based manufacturing environment.
• Candidates with experience in automotive components / rubber moulding / plastic moulding / engineering manufacturing will be preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, OEE and continuous improvement will be an added advantage.