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Production Director
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What you'll do
- Lead overall production and manufacturing operations across the plant(s).
- Develop and implement production strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Ensure achievement of production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules.
- Drive operational excellence, productivity improvement, and cost optimization initiatives.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and continuous improvement programs.
- Monitor and improve plant performance through effective KPIs and reporting systems.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Commercial teams.
- Lead workforce planning, talent development, and succession planning initiatives.
- Manage budgets, resource allocation, and capital expenditure projects.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 15+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, including leadership roles
- Proven track record of managing large-scale production facilities
- Strong knowledge of production planning, quality systems, maintenance, and supply chain operations
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and operational excellence programs
- Excellent leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Nice to have
- Master’s degree preferred
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Job Opening: Production Director
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: India
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Director to lead and oversee end-to-end manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving production efficiency, ensuring product quality, optimizing costs, and implementing best-in-class manufacturing practices while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead overall production and manufacturing operations across the plant(s).
Develop and implement production strategies aligned with business objectives.
Ensure achievement of production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules.
Drive operational excellence, productivity improvement, and cost optimization initiatives.
Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and continuous improvement programs.
Monitor and improve plant performance through effective KPIs and reporting systems.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Commercial teams.
Lead workforce planning, talent development, and succession planning initiatives.
Manage budgets, resource allocation, and capital expenditure projects.
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
15+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, including leadership roles.
Proven track record of managing large-scale production facilities.
Strong knowledge of production planning, quality systems, maintenance, and supply chain operations.
Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and operational excellence programs.
Excellent leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Key Competencies
Strategic Leadership
Manufacturing Excellence
Production Planning & Control
Cost Management
Continuous Improvement
Team Development
Quality & Compliance
Change Management
Compensation
Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards and candidate experience.
Interested candidates may share their updated CV on-mmeindia10@gmail.com
along with current CTC, expected CTC, and notice period.
Rachana
MME
Company
Recruiter
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