Production & QC

SP Ultraflex Systems Ltd; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SP Ultraflex (S) Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai seeks a highly skilled Manager Production & QC to drive three-stage manufacturing—erection, painting, and assembly—while enforcing strict quality controls and on-time delivery.

The role requires a mechanical engineer capable of leading the floor, coordinating with design, PPC, purchase, and automation teams, and mentoring supervisors for sustained productivity.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading heavy machinery manufacturing and site fabrication processes.
• Strong understanding of quality systems and dimensional tolerances.
• Ability to drive multi-stage production and mentor shop-floor teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee erection, painting, and assembly stages with strict timeline adherence.
• Establish and enforce robust quality control across fabrication to assembly.
• Lead shop-floor teams, train personnel, and ensure safety and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Quality control

Shop floor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Production scheduling

Mechanical engineering

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree or diploma

Job description

SP Ultraflex (S) Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled and assertive Manager Production & QC

to lead our heavy machine manufacturing division in Mumbai. This role demands an experienced mechanical engineer who can independently drive shop-floor discipline, manage customized machinery production schedules, and establish rigorous quality control standards across all stages of fabrication, painting, and precision assembly.

Role & responsibilities

1. Production & Stage-Wise Management

• Erection Stage: Oversee and validate fabrication, structural alignment, dimensional accuracy, and general structural workmanship.
• Paint Stage: Manage surface preparation, painting processes, finish quality, and final surface inspections.
• Assembly Stage: Drive precision assembly, mechanical alignment, component fitting, and the seamless integration of critical mechanical assemblies.
• Schedule Execution: Maintain strict adherence to production timelines, optimize day-to-day manpower utilization, and actively minimize rework.

2. Quality Control & Technical Leadership

• Quality Frameworks: Establish, monitor, and enforce robust quality control practices across all stages of the manufacturing lifecycle.
• Design Implementation: Apply strong mechanical engineering principles to interpret evolving designs, resolve technical bottlenecks, and execute engineering changes smoothly on the floor.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Design, PPC, Purchase, and Automation teams to integrate new components and implement product modifications.

3. Shop Floor Leadership & Team Development

• Operational Control: Provide decisive, visible leadership on the shop floor to enforce high discipline, accountability, and safety standards.
• Training Programs: Design and execute structured induction plans for new hires alongside continuous technical training, skill enhancement, and multiskilling initiatives for current workers.
• Mentorship: Actively mentor supervisors and shop-floor technicians to foster a highly competent and motivated workforce.

Preferred candidate profile

• Education: Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Industry Experience: 1220 years of hands-on experience in low-volume, highly customized machinery manufacturing (e.g., capital equipment, special-purpose machines (SPM), printing/converting machinery, or precision engineering).
• Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of mechanical fabrication, tolerances, precision alignments, and international engineering quality standards.
• Leadership Style: Assertive and decisive management presence with a proven ability to command professional respect while driving floor productivity.
• Adaptability: Exceptional capability to grasp complex technical drawings quickly and adapt manufacturing methodologies to continuous design changes.