Production Supervisor

Kantaflex; Thiruvallur District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Kantaflex in Gummidipoondi SIPCOT, Tamil Nadu, seeks a Production Supervisor with 4–8 years of experience in steel production. You will lead shop-floor teams, ensure quality, safety, and productivity, and drive lean initiatives in a multi-process environment.

The role requires strong drawing interpretation, welding, CNC/VMC familiarity, and 5S implementation to sustain efficient operations.

Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years of hands-on supervisory or engineering production experience in steel manufacturing.
• Strong ability to read engineering drawings and welding standards.
• Excellent communication, reporting, man-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage operators and workers on the shop floor.
• Oversee operations across steel fabrication, welding, machining, CNC/VMC, and painting lines.
• Ensure strict material tracking and minimize scrap and wastage.
• Implement 5S and maintain a clean, safe shop floor.
• Enforce safety protocols and maintain a zero-accident workplace.
• Prepare and maintain daily production logs and shift reports.
• Ensure ISO quality standards and conduct quality checks at each stage.
• Drive lean production, RCA, and process optimization to reduce bottlenecks.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Reading drawings

CNC/VMC operations

Welding standards

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering

Tools

Engineering drawings

Job description

We are looking for Production Supervisor with 2 - 4 years experience in production background .

Job location : Gummidipoondi SIPCOT

Preferred candidates - Candidates living in around gummidipoondi/ willing to relocate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shop-Floor & Workforce Leadership: Direct and manage operators and workers on the shop floor, training work force, driving high productivity, shift discipline, and seamless day-to-day operations.
• Process & Manufacturing Oversight: Oversee operations across heavy steel fabrication, welding, precision machining, CNC/VMC, conventional machining, and painting lines.
• Material Accountability: Ensure strict tracking, traceability, and optimal utilization of raw materials and components to minimize scrap and wastage.
• 5S & Workplace Organization: Implement and sustain rigorous 5S methodologies to maintain a clean, safe, and highly efficient shop floor.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict industrial safety protocols, hazard identification, and risk mitigation to maintain a zero-accident workplace.
• Documentation & Record Management: Ensure timely preparation, maintenance, and submission of daily production logs, tracking sheets, shift reports, and other production-related records.
• Quality & ISO Standards: Ensure adherence to ISO quality management systems and rigorous quality checks at every stage of production to deliver product as per set standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive lean production principles, root cause analysis (RCA), and process optimization to eliminate bottlenecks and reduce waste.

Qualifications :

• Experience: 4 to 8 years of hands-on supervisory or engineering production experience in a steel manufacturing, heavy fabrication, or machining industry.
• Technical & System Expertise: Strong command of reading engineering drawings, welding standards, CNC/VMC operations, fabrication processes and other manufacturing principles.
• Core Competencies: Excellent communication, reporting, man-management skills, material tracking discipline, and strong problem-solving abilities on the shop floor.
• Education: Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering