Plant Operation - Professional

Switchgear And Control Technics; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Switchgear And Control Technics in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a Plant Operations Manager to oversee daily plant operations, drive efficient production, and ensure safety and quality standards. The role coordinates with multiple teams, optimizes resources, and aligns production plans with project timelines to meet objectives.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, manufacturing management experience, and proven ability to develop capacity models, implement Lean improvements, and manage KPIs

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, critical thinking and communication skills (verbal written).
• Prior manufacturing management experience.
• Experience developing equipment and manning capacity models.
• Strong systemic-thinking and advanced problem-solving skills.
• Lean Manufacturing experience or certification.
• Production or materials planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish project plans, tasks, resources, and ownership to ensure timelines are met.
• Coordinate internal and external resources for the planning and execution of projects.
• Proactively work to remove project obstacles, identify, and manage issue escalations, and provide support to teams balancing competing priorities.
• Provide timely status reports and program summaries including scope/schedule/quality risks, project status, resource allocation and customer impact
• Assures customer delivery and quality is not impacted by project execution.
• Responsible for the development, planning and execution against KPIs (safety, quality, cost, delivery, productivity, and morale), as well as Takt production plan, and annual cost center budget.
• Manage use of SAP tools for productivity results and analysis.
• Manage schedule execution for daily and weekly production schedules.
• Develop team and execute daily management and problem-solving activities.
• Drive safety initiatives and strategy for area of responsibility and implement improvement plans. Ensure ongoing operator safety and a safe work environment by promptly addressing safety hazards, minimizing workplace accidents, and proactively involving associates in the continuous improvement of safety.
• Planning function to meet production and demand plans.
• Ensure equipment preventative maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing management

Lean Manufacturing

Problem-solving

Production planning

SAP

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

The Plant Operations Manager will oversee the daily operations of the plant, ensuring efficient production processes and adherence to safety and quality standards. The role involves coordinating with various teams, managing resources, and optimizing plant performance to support project timelines and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish project plans, tasks, resources, and ownership to ensure timelines are met.
• Coordinate internal and external resources for the planning and execution of projects.
• Proactively work to remove project obstacles, identify, and manage issue escalations, and provide support to teams balancing competing priorities.
• Provide timely status reports and program summaries including scope/schedule/quality risks, project status, resource allocation and customer impact
• Assures customer delivery and quality is not impacted by project execution.
• Responsible for the development, planning and execution against KPIs (safety, quality, cost, delivery, productivity, and morale), as well as Takt production plan, and annual cost center budget.
• Manage use of SAP tools for productivity results and analysis.
• Manage schedule execution for daily and weekly production schedules.
• Develop team and execute daily management and problem-solving activities.
• Drive safety initiatives and strategy for area of responsibility and implement improvement plans. Ensure ongoing operator safety and a safe work environment by promptly addressing safety hazards, minimizing workplace accidents, and proactively involving associates in the continuous improvement of safety.
• Planning function to meet production and demand plans.
• Ensure equipment preventative maintenance.

Minimum Requirements

• Strong leadership, critical thinking and communication skills (verbal written)
• Prior manufacturing management experience
• Experience developing equipment and manning capacity models
• Strong systemic-thinking and advanced problem-solving skills
• Lean Manufacturing experience or certification.
• Production or materials planning experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience directly managing projects.
• 3+ years experience in a Manufacturing Operations, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering role.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Lean, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Value Stream and Process Mapping.
• Competent in the use of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Zoom and Teams

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