Production Manager - Electrical

Role & responsibilities

• Manage and supervise day-to-day production activities for electrical control panels.
• Plan and achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production targets as per project schedules.
• Handle and guide supervisors, electricians, technicians, and production workers.
• Ensure panel assembly, fabrication, busbar work, wiring, and component mounting are carried out as per approved drawings and BOM.
• Read and understand SLD, GA, schematic, and wiring diagrams.
• Coordinate with Design, Purchase, Stores, Quality, Testing, and Project teams for smooth production.
• Monitor manpower, material availability, production progress, and delivery schedules.
• Identify production issues, bottlenecks, and rework and take corrective actions.
• Ensure proper quality, workmanship, testing, and finishing of panels before dispatch.
• Control material wastage, rework, rejection, and production costs.
• Maintain production reports, WIP status, and daily/monthly MIS.
• Ensure proper implementation of 5S, safety, and quality standards on the shop floor.
• Train and develop the production team to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement in production processes and achieve timely delivery.
• Ensure timely and accurate ERP updates for production planning, material consumption,work orders, and production status.

Required Skills

• Strong practical knowledge of Electrical Control Panel Manufacturing.
• Good knowledge of PCC, MCC, APFC, PLC, VFD, AMF and LT Panels.
• Good understanding of electrical components, busbars, power/control wiring, and panel testing.
• Strong leadership and team-management skills.
• Good problem-solving and coordination abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and production reporting.
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects.

Preferred candidate profile

Experience in Electrical Panel / Switchgear Manufacturing with proven

experience in handling production teams and meeting quality and delivery targets.