General Manager/Manager - Production

General Manager/Manager - Production

Important Note: Must have relevant experience from Solar Manufacturing Industry

Job Description:

- Develop & implement Production plans based on demand forecasts and Sales commitments.

- Optimum utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials to meet production targets.

- Monitor production processes, adjust schedules as needed, and ensure timely delivery.

- Maintain high product quality standards applicable to solar PV modules globally.

- Collaborate with QA team to reduce defects and improve First-Pass Yield (FPY).

- Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma) to improve productivity.

- Lead implementation of automation and advanced manufacturing technologies.

- Coordinate with SCM and Stores to ensure timely availability of raw materials.

- Monitor and control WIP inventory and reduce material wastage.

- Minimize breakdowns and ensure preventive maintenance schedules are followed.

- Manpower planning, shift scheduling, and workforce discipline."

Essential Skills:

- Strong knowledge of solar module manufacturing processes.

- Plant operations and production planning expertise

- Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and 5S implementation

- Proficiency in ERP systems & production monitoring tools

- Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills

- Analytical mindset with data-driven decision-making capabilities"

Key Result Areas:

- High production efficiency, Meeting output targets, Minimising downtime

- Zero LTI (Lost Time Injury) incidents, Compliance with EHS regulations, Execution of safety drills and audits, Maintenance cost control, Inventory turnover ratio