Production Supervisor

Experience in Production operations, preferably in engineering or manufacturing industries.

Location: Karapakkam, Chennai

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety & Compliance Ensure strict adherence to EHS standards and promote a culture of safety across assembly operations.
• Production Management -Drive Daily Plan vs Actual performance with focus on delivery, quality, and efficiency.
• Ensure process adherence, update SOPs where required, and maintain all documentation. Lead a team of workmen with focus on discipline, productivity, and motivation.
• Conduct regular assessments of assembly operators, coach them, and improve skills through structured training programs.
• Maintain and update the Skill Matrix to strengthen workforce capabilities.
• Quality & Customer Focus - Aim for ZERO customer complaints by ensuring robust assembly processes and defect-free output.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement CAPA using QC tools for any non-conformance or customer issue.
• Efficiency & Continuous Improvement Monitor cell efficiency/utilisation, identify bottlenecks, and implement loss elimination initiatives.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing practices, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Technical Expertise Possess strong knowledge in seal assembly processes and related production systems.
• Support cross-functional problem solving and technical improvements.
• Candidate Profile: Hands-on experience in assembly/production operations with at least 35 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to manage multicultural and cross-functional teams.
• Data-driven, result-oriented, and courageous decision-maker with strong accountability. Excellent communication skills, teamwork orientation, and a customer-first mindset. Flexible to work in shifts, six days a week.