Manufacturing Production Manager

Location: Sikar Industrial Area, Rajasthan
Salary: ₹13,000–₹17,000 per month, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, work from factory

Job Overview

We are looking for a responsible and technically capable Production Manager/Supervisor to manage daily production activities in our transformer manufacturing unit. The candidate should be capable of supervising workers, planning production, monitoring quality, controlling material wastage, maintaining production records and coordinating with other departments to ensure timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production Planning and Management

• Prepare daily and weekly production plans based on customer orders and delivery schedules.

• Allocate work to technicians, operators and factory workers.

• Monitor transformer manufacturing processes, including core and coil assembly, winding, insulation, tank assembly and other applicable stages.

• Track production targets, work-in-progress, delays and completed orders.

• Coordinate with management to improve productivity and reduce production costs.

2. Worker and Team Management

• Supervise factory workers, technicians and machine operators.

• Monitor attendance, discipline, productivity and work allocation.

• Ensure employees follow company procedures and workplace safety rules.

• Identify training requirements and resolve routine production issues.

3. Quality Control and Testing

• Coordinate with the quality/testing team to ensure products meet specifications.

• Monitor defects, rejection rates, rework and customer complaints.

• Ensure appropriate inspections and testing are completed before dispatch.

• Maintain quality records and take corrective action when problems occur.

4. Inventory and Material Coordination

• Coordinate with the Store Keeper and Inventory Computer Operator to ensure materials are available for production.

• Monitor the consumption of copper/aluminium conductors, core material, insulation and other components.

• Identify material shortages, excess consumption and wastage.

• Ensure material usage and returns are properly recorded.

5. Computer, Software and Reporting Skills

• Prepare daily and weekly production reports using MS Excel.

• Maintain production schedules, output reports, work-in-progress records and rejection reports.

• Use MS Word to prepare production documents, checklists and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Use email professionally to communicate with management, purchase, stores, quality, sales and dispatch teams.

• Maintain organised digital and physical records of production activities.

• Use inventory, accounting or ERP software to update production and material information, wherever implemented.

• Monitor production targets, material consumption, wastage and delays through reports and spreadsheets.

• Share timely updates with management regarding production status, shortages, machine breakdowns and delivery risks.

6. Machine Maintenance and Safety

• Coordinate preventive maintenance of production machinery and equipment.

• Report breakdowns and arrange timely repairs with the maintenance team.

• Ensure proper use of machinery, tools and personal protective equipment.

• Maintain relevant maintenance and safety records.

7. Coordination and Process Improvement

• Coordinate with purchase, stores, quality/testing, accounts and dispatch teams.

• Help develop and implement SOPs for important production activities.

• Suggest improvements in workflow, quality, productivity and cost control.

• Ensure production documentation is accurate, complete and submitted on time.

Candidate Requirements

· Previous experience in production, factory supervision or manufacturing operations preferred.

· Experience in transformer or electrical equipment manufacturing will be an advantage, but is not compulsory.

• Practical knowledge of production planning, factory operations, worker supervision and quality control.

• Understanding of transformer manufacturing processes and technical drawings is an advantage.

• Working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, email and production reporting.

• Experience with ERP, inventory management or manufacturing software is an advantage.

• Good communication, problem-solving, planning and team-management skills.

• Responsible, organised, punctual and comfortable working at a manufacturing facility.

Preferred Candidate

Candidates who have previously worked in a transformer manufacturing company and can manage both production activities and computer-based reporting will be preferred but compulsory. Please mention previous employers, years of relevant experience, team size handled, software knowledge and current/expected salary when applying.

• It is a Full Time Manufacturing job for candidates with 4 - 6+ years Experience.