PR/108983 | Assistant Manager Production (Automotive)

Location:  Malur, Karnataka 

Experience/Qualifications Requirements:

BE Mechanical with 5+Years of relevant experience or DME/DAE with 6-8 years of experience

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead, supervise, and motivate a team of workers to achieve production goals

• Foster a collaborative and performance-driven team environment.

• Experience in operations involving lathe machines and centerless grinding machines.

• Ensure adherence to production schedules and delivery commitments.

• Track and analyze KPIs and operational efficiencies.

• Understand PFMEA, Control Plans, and other quality standards.

• Collaborate with the Quality & Safety team to meet IATF 16949:2016 & ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 standards.

• Identify training needs and implement programs to enhance employee skills.

• Evaluate operational performance and recommend improvements.

• Have exposure managing a unionised workforce.

• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders, including major OEMs.

• Identify bottlenecks, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions.

• Drive initiatives to improve production efficiency and product quality

Soft Skills:-

• Proven leadership and team management skills.

• Strong technical knowledge of sintered parts and automotive manufacturing processes.

• Hands-on experience with lathe machines, centerless grinding, and related operations.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing abilities.

• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.

• Sound knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint presentation.

• Results-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines.

• Exposure to working with unions and managing workforce dynamics

Computer Skills:-

• MS excel, Tally ERP 9, MS Word & MS PPT MS Access (desirable but not essential)

• Willingness and inclination to learn new tools applications software