Corrugation Manager

To lead and manage the operations of an automatic corrugation plant, ensuring high productivity, consistent quality, cost efficiency, and effective workforce management.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of automatic corrugation machines.
• Ensure optimum utilization of raw materials and machine capacity.
• Monitor downtime, preventive maintenance, and efficiency.
• Enforce quality standards for GSM, bursting strength, and edge crush tests.
• Address rejection issues and maintain customer satisfaction.
• Implement strategies to reduce wastage and improve yield.
• Maintain profitability through cost-effective production planning.
• Supervise operators, helpers, and supervisors.
• Train and motivate staff for continuous improvement.
• Manage workforce shifts for uninterrupted operations.
• Provide technical inputs to sales and quotation teams.
• Coordinate with clients on production feasibility and delivery schedules.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and statutory requirements.
• Maintain documentation for audits and certifications.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of corrugation processes (3-ply, 5-ply, 7-ply).
• Expertise in automatic corrugation machinery operation and troubleshooting.
• Ability to balance speed, quality, and cost.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Analytical approach to efficiency and cost control.
• Graduate/Diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering or related field.
• 8–12 years of experience in corrugation industry, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.