Senior Production Manager

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities of a Senior Production Manager

1. Production Planning

• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules.
• Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, and materials.
• Meet production targets while minimizing downtime.

2. Production Operations

• Supervise the complete manufacturing process.
• Monitor production performance and resolve operational issues.
• Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

3. Team Management

• Lead and supervise production supervisors, operators, and technicians.
• Assign work, monitor performance, and provide training.
• Promote teamwork and employee motivation.

4. Inventory & Material Management

• Coordinate with stores and procurement to ensure material availability.
• Minimize material wastage and optimize inventory levels.
• Monitor production consumption and yield.

5. Machine & Equipment Management

• Ensure machines are maintained and operating efficiently.
• Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance with the maintenance team.
• Improve equipment reliability and productivity.

6. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations.
• Conduct safety training and promote safe work practices.
• Investigate accidents and implement preventive measures.

7. Cost Control

• Monitor production costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Reduce scrap, rework, and production losses.
• Improve overall manufacturing efficiency.

8. Continuous Improvement

• Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and other improvement initiatives.
• Analyze production data and identify process improvements.
• Increase productivity and reduce cycle time.

9. Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare daily production reports and KPI dashboards.
• Maintain production records, batch records, and work instructions.
• Report production performance to senior management

Preferred candidate profile

Only Male candidate is preferred