Production Manager

RAY International Group

Aligarh

On-site

INR 1,000,000 - 1,700,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Radish Technologies, located in Aligarh, is seeking a Production Manager to lead the plant's entire production operations. You will ensure efficient use of manpower, machines, and materials to meet targets, with hands-on leadership and strong knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing.

The role requires expertise in press shop, CNC punching, bending, welding, powder coating, casting, galvanizing, and the ability to drive Lean/6S/Kaizen practices, maintain ISO/TS/IATF standards, and manage

Qualifications

In-depth knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, press tools, welding techniques (MIG/TIG/Spot), CNC machining, and surface finishing.
Strong understanding of production planning, plant layout, capacity management, and material flow.
Proficient in MS Office, SAP, ERP/MRP systems, and production analysis tools.

Responsibilities

Lead production planning and control for daily, weekly, and monthly schedules.
Coordinate resource allocation across Press Shop, Welding, CNC, Powder Coating, Casting and galvanizing.
Monitor KPIs on output, efficiency, downtime, scrap, and delivery adherence.
Collaborate with Planning, Procurement, Quality, and Maintenance to avoid delays.
Ensure SOP compliance and drive continuous improvement across production functions.
Lead safety, cost control, and inventory management initiatives.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication processes

Press tools

Welding techniques

CNC machining

Surface finishing

Production planning

Plant layout

Capacity management

Material flow

MS Office

SAP

ERP/MRP systems

Education

M.Tech/B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

ERP/MRP systems

MS Office

Job description

Job Description Production Manager

Company: Radish Technologies
Department: Production & Operations
Location: Aligarh
Reporting To: Management

About Radish Technologies:

Radish Technologies is a fast-growing engineering and manufacturing company specializing in precision sheet metal fabrication and value-added processes including press shop, CNC punching, bending, welding, powder coating, casting and hot dip galvanizing. With advanced infrastructure and a commitment to excellence, we cater to diverse industries such as automotive, electrical, heavy engineering, and industrial enclosures. Our focus is on quality, innovation, and operational excellence in every product we deliver.

Position Overview:

The Production Manager will be responsible for leading the entire production operations of the plant, ensuring efficient utilization of manpower, machines, and materials to achieve the companys production targets. The role demands strong technical knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes, hands‑on leadership, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across all production functions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Production Planning & Control:

Prepare and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production plans aligned with customer delivery schedules.
Ensure balanced resource allocation for Press Shop, Welding, CNC, Powder Coating, Casting and Galvanizing areas.
Monitor production KPIs output, efficiency, downtime, scrap rate, and delivery adherence.
Coordinate closely with Planning, Procurement, Quality, and Maintenance teams to avoid production delays.
Ensure effective utilization of SAP and ERP systems for production scheduling and reporting.

2. Process & Operations Management:

Supervise all production activities across sheet metal fabrication, CNC punching, laser cutting, bending, welding, surface treatment, powder coating, and hot dip galvanizing units.
Optimize setup and cycle times to increase throughput and reduce bottlenecks.
Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) for each process.
Analyze and eliminate process rework and quality defects in coordination with the Quality team.

3. Quality & Continuous Improvement:

Drive zero-defect and right-first-time culture on the shop floor.
Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and TPM practices to enhance efficiency.
Collaborate with the Quality Department to maintain ISO/TS/IATF standards.
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for rejections, breakdowns, and customer complaints.

4. Manpower & Team Management:

Lead and motivate a team of supervisors, engineers, and operators across multiple shifts.
Conduct performance reviews, skill assessments, and training programs.
Foster a disciplined, safety-conscious, and performance-oriented shop-floor culture.
Manage shift rosters and overtime to meet production demand efficiently.

5. Safety & Compliance:

Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Conduct regular toolbox talks, safety audits, and risk assessments.
Ensure safe handling of materials, tools, and equipment in all production areas.

6. Cost & Inventory Management:

Monitor production cost, energy consumption, and material usage to meet cost targets.
Control wastage of raw materials, consumables, and paint/powder materials.
Support cost‑reduction projects and process automation initiatives.
Work with the purchase team to manage material inventory levels and avoid stockouts.

Required Skills & Competencies:

In-depth knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, press tools, welding techniques (MIG/TIG/Spot), CNC machining, and surface finishing.
Strong understanding of production planning, plant layout, capacity management, and material flow.
Proficient in MS Office, SAP, ERP/MRP systems, and production analysis tools.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong leadership with effective communication, team building, and conflict management abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects, maintain priorities, and deliver results under tight timelines.

Qualifications & Experience:

Educational Qualification: M.Tech/B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering.
Experience: Minimum 8–15 years in sheet metal manufacturing, with hands‑on experience in press shop, CNC punching, bending, welding, powder coating, casting and galvanizing operations.
Prior experience in automotive, fabrication, or engineering component industries preferred.
Exposure to lean manufacturing, ISO 9001, and TPM environments will be an added advantage.

Performance Indicators (KPIs):