Sr Manager Production

Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd.; Muzaffarnagar; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 8,500,000; Full time

Job summary

ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd. in Muzaffarnagar seeks a seasoned Head – Foundry Production to lead end-to-end foundry operations, driving safety, quality, productivity, cost and delivery.

The role requires hands-on expertise in large ferrous castings, strong leadership, and a proven track record of improving yield and efficiency across shifts.

Qualifications

• 18–25 years of relevant experience in heavy engineering or large foundry operations.
• Strong hands-on experience in large/heavy ferrous castings.
• Proven track record in improving yield, productivity, quality and cost.
• Strong leadership and people-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead melting, molding, core making, pouring, shakeout, fettling and related foundry operations.
• Deliver production and customer commitments through effective planning and resource utilization.
• Drive improvements in casting yield, productivity, furnace utilization and manufacturing efficiency.
• Reduce rejection, rework and casting defects through systematic RCA and process improvement.
• Ensure adherence to metallurgical, process and quality standards.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Planning and Purchase teams for seamless operations.
• Lead Lean, TPM, Kaizen, cost-reduction and continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Ensure a strong culture of shop-floor safety, compliance and operational discipline.
• Build, develop and lead high-performing production teams across shifts.

Skills

Foundry operations

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Safety compliance

Planning & scheduling

Education

B.E./B.Tech – Metallurgy / Mechanical / Production

Job description

Head – Foundry Production | ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd.

Location: Muzzafarnagar

Experience: 18–25 Years

Qualification: B.E./B.Tech – Metallurgy / Mechanical / Production

About the Role

ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd. is looking for an experienced Foundry Production lead to lead end-to-end foundry operations and drive excellence in safety, quality, productivity, cost and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead melting, molding, core making, pouring, shakeout, fettling and related foundry operations.
• Deliver production and customer commitments through effective planning and resource utilization.
• Drive improvements in casting yield, productivity, furnace utilization and manufacturing efficiency.
• Reduce rejection, rework and casting defects through systematic RCA and process improvement.
• Ensure adherence to metallurgical, process and quality standards.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Planning and Purchase teams for seamless operations.
• Lead Lean, TPM, Kaizen, cost-reduction and continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Ensure a strong culture of shop-floor safety, compliance and operational discipline.
• Build, develop and lead high-performing production teams across shifts.

Ideal Candidate

• 18–25 years of relevant experience, preferably in heavy engineering / large foundry operations.
• Strong hands-on experience in large/heavy ferrous castings.
• Proven track record in improving yield, productivity, quality and cost.
• Strong leadership and people-management capabilities.