Production Manager

Patil Group; Valsad District, Kolkata District, Hubli; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Patil Group is seeking a production lead to supervise end-to-end railway sleeper manufacturing operations in Gujarat. You will ensure daily targets are met according to plans, oversee batching, casting, curing, and dispatch, and coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Stores, and Plant teams for seamless production.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to manage large production teams across shifts, with a focus on safety, quality, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Leadership of large production teams and shift operations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and coordination across teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end production activities of railway sleeper manufacturing operations.
• Ensure daily production targets are achieved as per production planning and dispatch schedules.
• Supervise batching, casting, de-moulding, curing, stacking, and dispatch activities.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Stores, and Plant teams for uninterrupted production operations.
• Monitor productivity, wastage control, material utilization, and process improvements.
• Ensure adherence to production SOPs, quality standards, and safety practices.
• Handle manpower planning, shift management, and contractor workforce supervision.
• Monitor concrete production parameters and ensure compliance with railway and customer specifications.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to minimize machine breakdowns and downtime.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports and MIS.
• Ensure proper utilization of raw materials, moulds, machinery, and plant equipment.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S practices across production areas.
• Support audits, inspections, and client visits related to production activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory norms, and operational guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Communication

Coordination

Tools

ERP/SAP

MS Office

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end production activities of railway sleeper manufacturing operations.


• Ensure daily production targets are achieved as per production planning and dispatch schedules.


• Supervise batching, casting, de-moulding, curing, stacking, and dispatch activities.


• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Stores, and Plant teams for uninterrupted production operations.


• Monitor productivity, wastage control, material utilization, and process improvements.


• Ensure adherence to production SOPs, quality standards, and safety practices.


• Handle manpower planning, shift management, and contractor workforce supervision.


• Monitor concrete production parameters and ensure compliance with railway and customer specifications.


• Coordinate with maintenance teams to minimize machine breakdowns and downtime.


• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports and MIS.


• Ensure proper utilization of raw materials, moulds, machinery, and plant equipment.


• Maintain housekeeping and 5S practices across production areas.


• Support audits, inspections, and client visits related to production activities.


• Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory norms, and operational guidelines.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong knowledge of railway sleeper production and precast concrete manufacturing processes.


• Good understanding of batching plants, mould handling, concrete technology, and curing processes.


• Ability to manage large production teams and shift operations.


• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.


• Knowledge of safety standards and quality control practices.


• Experience in production planning and process optimization.


• Basic knowledge of ERP/SAP and MS Office preferred.


• Good communication and coordination skills.