Leader - Production - Manufacturing Industry

Production Leader (Female Candidates)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Position title: Production Leader

Location: Hosakote Bangalore

Work Schedule: 5 days, General Shift

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Responsible to Plan, direct, and manage the Chassis Assembly / Pre assemblies.

- Deliver all KPI's (SQDCEP), within the area of responsibility.

- Responsible for implementation of Strategic Focus and continuous improvement culture using VPS tool.

- Showing courage by taking ownership and acting with integrity and trust.

- Empowering teams by ensuring accountability and coaching for success

- Responsible to Lead Chassis Assembly and Pre assemblies- Direct Reports : Team leaders and Industrial Workers

- Interfaces with other functions Logistics, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality.

- Participates in implementation of applicable projects

- Is part of the Production Management team & QRQC

- Interact with Suppliers, contractors and other Business partners

- Prioritise and deploy targets & KPI's for the Department

- Leave approvals & Attendance regularisations

- Assigning responsibilities to reports.

- Coaching and Competence Development

- Performance Touch point (PTP) for Direct Reports

Responsiblity & Authority:

- Accountable to deliver as per agreed Delivery Schedules, meeting SQDCEP targets

- Responsible to implement Safety in ways of working and processes; promote & drive safety culture among team members

- Provide inputs towards Business Plan / Industrial Planning Process

- Derive Operational objectives / KPI's / PI's from Plant Business plan and drive implementation of actions in Chassis Assembly / Preassemblies, to achieve desired results

- Plan & secure resources to meet targets within defined area of responsibility

- Drive implementation of VPS, Network within / outside GTO to share and benchmark best practices, resolve operational problems, improve coordination and processes, in order to efficiently run the Production Processes

- Develop production capacity and delivery plan with inputs from Logistics, in line with Production Programme, monitor and take corrective actions; ensure timely availability of resources; provide direction to Team Leaders / team members, to support achievement of deliverables as planned

- Review weekly & daily production performance, manage variations by re-planning, initiate corrective and preventive actions to realign with the plan, drive process improvements; measure effectiveness & efficiency of production in order to meet delivery targets on quality, cost and timelines.

- Plans department activities, implements company initiatives, handles people management and escalated people issues within his/her area.

- Identify staff training needs, provide inputs for training module development, Organise technical and soft skills training, set goals and appraise team members in order to develop motivated and committed team of professionals

- Promote continuous improvement culture and use of VPS tools in the team. Continuously work towards identifying efficiency improvement opportunities, initiate actions, and monitor progress

Educational Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Engineering - Mechanical / Automobile / Production

Work Experience:

- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Production / Manufacturing function and with managerial experience of atleast 8 years in leading teams

- Experience in Assembly Production - Four/Two Wheel Manufacturing

- Problem solving and improvement mindset and methods

- Manning and flexible manning systems

- Team player; ability to build internal and external relationship and networks

- Communication Skills - Fluency in English, Good working knowledge of MS Office