Factory Head

Designation:

Factory Manager

Location:

Khopoli

Position Overview:

The Factory Manager will be responsible for the overall management and coordination of our steel fabrication facility. This role requires a strategic leader with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, manpower management, and planning to drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Production Planning and Execution:

• Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing resources and minimizing downtime.
• Continuously evaluate production processes to identify areas for improvement and implement efficiency-enhancing initiatives.

2. Manpower Management:

• Lead and motivate a diverse team of production staff, including supervisors, operators, and technicians.
• Allocate resources effectively to maximize productivity and meet production targets.
• Provide coaching and training to enhance employee skills and performance.

3. Quality Assurance:

• Implement quality control measures to ensure that products meet industry standards and customer specifications.
• Monitor production processes and implement corrective actions as necessary to address deviations from quality requirements.
• Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement among production teams.

4. Health and Safety Compliance:

• Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Promote a safety-conscious culture among employees through training and awareness programs.

5. Inventory Management:

• Oversee inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods to support production schedules and minimize stockouts.
• Implement inventory control measures to optimize inventory turnover and reduce carrying costs.
• Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely replenishment of materials and supplies.6. Budgeting and Cost Control:
• Prepare and manage the annual budget for the manufacturing facility, including expenses related to labor, materials, and overhead.
• Monitor production costs and identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve cost efficiency.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising product quality or safety standards.

Requirement & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing leadership role, preferably in steel fabrication or a related industry (SPM or Parking Industry).