Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Production Manager to oversee and optimize our production operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the production team, ensuring efficient manufacturing processes, and maintaining high-quality standards. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of production management.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Production Planning and Scheduling:

a. Develop and implement production plans and schedules to meet customer demands and company goals.

b. Coordinate with other departments (e.g., supply chain, sales) to align production activities with business objectives.

c. Monitor production performance and make adjustments to ensure efficiency and on- time delivery.

2. Team Management and Leadership:

a. Lead and supervise the production team, including hiring, training, and performance management.

b. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.

c. Conduct regular team meetings to review performance, address issues, and communicate company updates.

3. Process Optimization:

a. Analyze and improve production processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.

b. Implement lean manufacturing principles and best practices.

c. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

4. Resource Management:

a. Manage resources, including raw materials, equipment, and labor, to ensure optimal production levels.

b. Oversee maintenance and repair of production equipment to minimize downtime.

c. Collaborate with procurement to maintain adequate inventory levels.

5. Quality Assurance:

a. Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure product consistency and customer satisfaction.

b. Monitor production output for adherence to quality standards and address any deviations promptly.

c. Work with the quality assurance team to resolve any quality-related issues.

6. Reporting and Documentation:

a. Prepare and present regular production reports to senior management.

b. Maintain accurate production records, including work orders, inventory, and process documentation.

c. Utilize production data to identify trends, forecast needs, and drive decision-making.

7. Budget Management:

a. Develop and manage the production budget, including cost control and expense tracking.

b. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.

Qualifications:

a. Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a related field.

b. 10-15 years of experience in production management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

c. Proven track record of managing production operations.

d. Strong leadership and team management skills.

e. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

f. In-depth knowledge of production management, lean manufacturing, and quality control.

g. Proficiency in production management software.

Additional Information

Required QualificationAny Graduate ,