Business Head - Electronic Manufacturing

Manpower Resources India; Surat; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Resources India (P) Limited in Surat seeks a Business Head EMS to lead end-to-end manufacturing operations across EMS products, oversee supply chain, quality, engineering, production planning, industrialization and operational excellence.

You will build scalable manufacturing systems, drive Lean and Industry 4.0 initiatives, manage budgets, and mentor cross-functional teams to deliver on-time delivery, cost optimization and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• The candidate will lead end-to-end EMS manufacturing operations.
• Implement Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, Kaizen, Industry 4.0 and automation.
• Oversee production planning, inventory management and logistics.
• Establish world-class quality systems and zero-defect manufacturing.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering and R&D for new product industrialization.
• Support Sales with on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Manage manufacturing budgets, KPIs and EBITDA.
• Lead and develop cross-functional teams in operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end operations of the EMS manufacturing business.
• Drive manufacturing excellence across Solar Inverters, PCS, BMS, EMS Controllers, Smart Meters, PCB Assembly, and final product integration.
• Ensure achievement of production, quality, cost, delivery, and safety targets.
• Develop scalable manufacturing systems to support future business growth.
• Improve OEE, productivity, yield, and capacity utilization.
• Optimize plant layout, material flow and production efficiency.
• Oversee production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and logistics.
• Establish world-class quality systems and drive zero-defect manufacturing.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering and R&D for seamless industrialization.
• Drive Design for Manufacturing and transition from prototype to mass production.
• Work with Sales to meet customer delivery commitments and satisfaction.
• Monitor KPIs and drive cost optimization and EBITDA enhancement.
• Build and mentor high-performing teams across functions.

Job description

Manpower Resources India (P) Limited, a leading Executive Search company, offers services in Power, Steel, Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, Cement, Engineering space.

We have been mandated by a large conglomerate is into Electronics manufacturing business.

Position Description:

Designation : Business head EMS Business

Location: Surat

Purpose the Role :

The Business head - EMS Business will be responsible for leading end-to-end manufacturing operations, supply chain, quality, engineering, production planning, industrialization, and operational excellence across the EMS business.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Leadership

• Lead end-to-end operations of the EMS manufacturing business.
• Drive manufacturing excellence across Solar Inverters, PCS, BMS, EMS Controllers, Smart Meters, PCB Assembly, and final product integration.
• Ensure achievement of production, quality, cost, delivery, and safety targets.
• Develop scalable manufacturing systems to support future business growth.

Manufacturing Excellence

• Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), productivity, yield, and capacity utilization.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, Kaizen, Industry 4.0, and automation initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement projects focused on quality, cost reduction, and cycle-time improvement.
• Optimize plant layout, material flow, and production efficiency.

Production Planning & Supply Chain

• Oversee production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and logistics.
• Ensure uninterrupted availability of electronic components and critical materials.
• Build resilient supplier partnerships and strengthen localization initiatives.
• Improve inventory turns and working capital efficiency.

Quality & Reliability

• Establish world-class quality systems covering incoming, in-process, and final product quality.
• Drive zero-defect manufacturing through robust process controls and root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with ISO, BIS, IEC, and customer quality standards.
• Lead customer audits and corrective/preventive action programs.

Engineering & New Product Introduction (NPI)

• Collaborate with Product Engineering and R&D for seamless industrialization of new products.
• Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) initiatives.
• Ensure smooth transition from prototype to mass production.

Commercial & Customer Delivery

• Work closely with Sales and Business Development teams to meet customer delivery commitments.
• Enhance customer satisfaction through operational excellence and on-time delivery.
• Support strategic customers during product qualification and scale-up.

Financial & Cost Management

• Manage manufacturing budgets and operational costs.
• Drive productivity improvement, cost optimization, and EBITDA enhancement.
• Monitor manufacturing KPIs and implement corrective actions where required.

People Leadership

• Build, mentor, and develop high-performing operations, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Drive employee engagement,capability development, and succession planning.