Job Description

Job Title:

Production Manager

Industry:

Sheet Metal / Fabrication

Experience:

7-14 Years (Mandatory Sheet Metal Industry Experience)

Location:

[Specify Location]

Reporting To:

Plant Head / Operations Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced

Production Manager

with strong expertise in the

sheet metal manufacturing industry

to lead and optimize production operations. The role involves planning, coordinating, and controlling manufacturing processes to ensure timely delivery, quality compliance, cost efficiency, and optimal resource utilization.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and control daily production activities to meet output, quality, and delivery targets Manage end-to-end production processes including

cutting, bending, punching, welding, fabrication, and finishing

Ensure adherence to production schedules and optimize machine utilization Monitor and improve

OEE, productivity, cycle time, and throughput

Coordinate with PPC, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams Implement

Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives

Ensure compliance with

ISO standards, safety norms, and company policies

Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions Control production costs, reduce scrap and rework Lead, mentor, and manage production supervisors and shop-floor teams Support new product development and process improvements

Required Skills & Competencies

Strong hands-on experience in

sheet metal processes

Knowledge of CNC machines, press brakes, laser cutting, turret punching, welding fixtures Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities Good understanding of production planning and capacity management Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Strong communication and coordination skills

Educational Qualification

BE / BTech / Diploma

in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Experience Requirement

7-14 years of relevant experience

, with

mandatory experience in sheet metal manufacturing

Prior experience in managing medium to large production teams is preferred

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Production efficiency and adherence to schedules Quality performance (PPM, rejections, rework) Cost reduction and productivity improvements Safety and compliance metrics Team performance and attrition
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹55,000.00 - ₹65,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance Provident Fund
Application Question(s):

Current Location? Years of Experience in Production Management? Current CTC? Experience in Sheetmetal/ Mfg / Automotive industry?
Work Location: In person