Production Head

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily production operations in electronics manufacturing and assembly lines.
• Ensure achievement of production targets while maintaining quality, cost, and delivery parameters.
• Manage Soldering, testing, assembly, and packaging operations efficiently.
• Monitor production planning and coordinate with cross-functional departments for smooth workflow.
• Optimize manpower, machine utilization, and production efficiency.
• Analyze production data and implement corrective actions to reduce rejection, rework, and downtime.
• Ensure adherence to IPC standards, ESD controls, safety regulations, and quality systems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, TPM, and Six Sigma.
• Lead root cause analysis for production and process-related issues and implement CAPA.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), process validation, and engineering changes.
• Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are followed to minimize equipment breakdown.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, production reports, MIS, and process documentation.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate production engineers, supervisors, and operators.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, SCM, and Engineering teams to improve operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and customer requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Electronics Engineering.

• 4–10 years of experience in electronics manufacturing or production operations.

• Strong knowledge of:

• Assembly processes

• PCB assembly and testing

• Reflow & wave soldering

• Production planning and line balancing

• Electronic manufacturing processes

• Experience in handling production teams and shop floor operations.

• Familiarity with IPC standards, ESD handling, and quality systems.