Production Manager

Texmaco Nymwag Rail & Components Private Limited; West Bengal; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Texmaco Nymwag Rail & Components Private Limited in West Bengal, India, seeks an experienced Production Manager to plan and organize production activities, manage resources, and drive on-time, quality production. You will monitor progress, enforce safety, and lead a manufacturing team in a fast-paced engineering setting.

The role requires 7–10 years in production management, strong knowledge of lean and quality systems, and proficiency with MS Office and ERP software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering or related field.
• 7–10 years of production management experience in an engineering manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize production activities to ensure smooth flow per business plan and as directed by Head Production.
• Manage resources: manpower, machinery, materials, and finances.
• Monitor production progress to ensure on-schedule completion and make adjustments as needed.
• Ensure production processes meet company quality standards through regular inspections and tests.
• Enforce safety policies to minimize accidents and protect workers and the environment.
• Manage inventory levels of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods to prevent production stoppages.
• Control production costs to ensure cost-efficient and profitable operations.
• Lead and train the production team, including hiring and performance appraisals.
• Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and sales to align production with company goals.
• Continuously seek process improvements to reduce costs and increase productivity.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Quality management

Production management

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Production Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and organizing the production activities to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of production as per business plan and as directed by Head Production.
• Responsible for managing the resources required for a production such as manpower, machinery, materials, and finances.
• Monitor the production progress to ensure that the production is on schedule and to make any necessary adjustments to ensure the timely completion of the project.
• Ensure that the production process is meeting the quality standards set by the company. This involves conducting regular inspections and tests to ensure that the products meet the required standards.
• Responsible for ensuring that the production processes are safe for the workers and the environment. They must enforce safety policies and procedures to minimize accidents and injuries in the workplace.
• Responsible to Manage the inventory levels of raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished goods to ensure that the production process is not interrupted by a shortage of materials.
• Managing the production costs to ensure that the production is cost-effective and profitable for the company. This includes managing labour costs, materials costs, and equipment costs.
• Responsible for managing the production team, including the hiring and training of new employees, and the performance appraisal of existing employees.
• Work closely with other departments such as engineering, purchasing, and sales to ensure that the production process is in line with the company's goals and objectives.
• Constantly look for ways to improve the production process ,reduce costs, and increase efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field

Experience

• A minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in production management in an engineering manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems
• Proficiency in computer software programs such as Microsoft Office and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Knowledge of production processes and procedures, including welding, assembly, and testing