General Manager (Operations)

Quagmire IT Services LLP; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Quagmire IT Services LLP in India seeks a General Manager (Operations) with 15+ years of EMS/ODM experience to lead kitchen appliances, consumer electronics and accessories manufacturing. You will oversee end-to-end operations, drive Lean/Six Sigma, manage PPC, supply chain, and quality systems, and mentor mid-level managers.

Immediate joining preferred; compensation Rs 3–4 million per year. Strong leadership, ERP proficiency, and compliance with BIS/ISO standards are required to ensure

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in EMS/ODM manufacturing.
• B.Tech/M.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or Industrial Engineering; MBA in Operations preferred.
• Strong background in kitchen appliances, wearable & hearable products.
• Experience driving end-to-end factory operations and cross-department coordination.
• ERP proficiency and familiarity with BIS, ISO, RoHS compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end production processes for all product categories.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and 5S to improve efficiency.
• Drive automation and process optimization to reduce wastage and improve yield.
• Lead production planning & control (PPC) to meet demand while optimizing resources.
• Ensure BIS, ISO, RoHS, SEDEX and other standards compliance; maintain QMS.
• Mentor mid-level managers and coordinate with R&D, design, and marketing.

Skills

Production planning

Warehouse management

End-to-end operations

ERP proficiency

Lean manufacturing

Education

B.Tech/M.Tech in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Industrial Engineering

MBA in Operations (preferred)

Tools

ERP

Job description

Rs 3,000,000.00 - 4,000,000.00 (Indian Rupee)

About the job General Manager (Operations)

To strengthen manufacturing operations, our client isinviting applications forGeneral Manager - Operations positionfromB.Tech/M.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Industrial Engineering background(MBA in Operations is preferred)withMinimum 15+ years in EMS/ODM manufacturing (preferably in Kitchen )Appliances, Consumer Electronics, or Mobile Accessories industries.

Strong background in kitchen appliances, wearable & hearable, production planning, and warehouse management.Experienced to drive end-to-end factory operations, enhance productionefficiency, and ensure seamless coordination across departments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operations & Manufacturing Management

• Oversee end-to-end production processes for all product categories, ensuring
• quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S methodologies to improve
• operational efficiency.
• Drive automation and process optimization to reduce wastage, enhance yield, andimprove production flow.
• Ensure smooth coordination across assembly lines, quality control, supply chain,and logistics.
• Lead production planning & control (PPC) to meet customer demand while optimizing resources.

2. Supply Chain & Inventory Management

• Collaborate with procurement teams to maintain optimal stock levels of raw
• materials and components.
• Develop and execute supplier management strategies to ensure the timely
• availability of essential components.
• Monitor inventory levels, material consumption, and demand forecasting to
• prevent shortages and overstocking.

Implement material loss control measures to optimize inventory utilization.

3. Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure strict adherence to BIS, ISO, RoHS, SEDEX and other industry standards.
• Implement zero-defect quality initiatives to minimize rejections and returns.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain product excellence and ensureregulatory compliance.
• Oversee the New Product Introduction (NPI) process ensuring first-time-right production.
• Maintain quality management systems (QMS) including ISO 9001:2015 & 14001:2015 compliance.
• Lead production, quality, maintenance, and supply chain teams to align with
• organizational goals.
• Mentor and develop mid-level managers and department heads to enhance
• productivity and efficiency.
• Collaborate with R&D, design, and marketing teams to integrate customer feedbackinto product improvements.
• Ensure training and skill development programs for employees, focusing on process optimization and compliance.
• Implement cost reduction strategies while maintaining product quality and
• Develop operational budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial discipline acrossmanufacturing units.
• Drive profitability improvement initiatives by optimizing resource utilization.
• Work on operational consistency and process stability to lower production costs.

6. Compliance & Safety Regulations

• Ensure compliance with industrial safety norms, labor laws, and environmentalregulations.
• Maintain a safe and secure working environment by implementing workplace
• safety protocols and training programs.
• Lead incident investigations and risk assessments to enhance factory safety
• standards.
• Ensure E-Waste management compliance as per CPCB guidelines.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Technical Expertise:

• Strong understanding of assembly processes.
• Proficiency in ERP, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Comprehensive knowledge of BIS, ISO, RoHS, SEDEX and other compliance requirements.
• Hands-on experience in factory audits, new product development (NPD), and process validation.

Leadership Skills:

• Proven ability to lead large manufacturing teams and drive operational excellence.
• Strong interpersonal and team-building skills to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
• Ability to coach and develop vertical heads into strong leaders.

Problem-Solving:

• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills to troubleshoot production andoperational challenges effectively.
• Ability to implement continuous improvement strategies for long-term sustainability.

Experience: 15+ Years

Notice Period- Immediate joiner who can join within 20 day