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zecruites indusry

Production & Operations Manager (Operations)/ 91 days ago

Job Preference:

Location: Andheri east (Seepz)
Age Limit- 48 yrs

  • Working Days: 6 days a week during the peak season (August to December).
  • Offs (January to July): 2nd & 4th Saturdays are holidays, subject to management approval. All Sundays are off.
  • Working Hours: Factory operations start at 8:30 AM. Employees are required to complete 9.15 working hours per day.

Qualification:

Other Diploma, Any Graduate

Job Description:

Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and result-oriented Production Operations & Fulfilment Manager to oversee day-to-day jewellery manufacturing operations. The role is responsible for achieving production targets, ensuring quality standards, optimizing resources, driving process improvements and leading production teams to deliver operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
Team Management:
• Lead, guide and motivate PPC, Production, Quality & other related fulfilment associates to achieve daily output with the required quality standards.
• Plan manpower allocation based on production priorities and monitor workforce productivity.
• Conduct regular on job coaching and training for the associates.

Manufacturing & Operations:
• Execute daily, weekly and monthly production plans in line with the export requirements to meet customer delivery commitments.
• Ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining quality, cost and delivery timelines. • Optimize utilization of manpower, machinery, materials and production capacity.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards practices reducing internal rejections.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing SOPs, EHS standards and safety regulations.

Quality Improvement & Performance Management:
• Monitor production activities to ensure compliance with customer-defined quality standards and specifications.
• Monitor key manufacturing KPIs including productivity, efficiency, OTIF, metal loss, and diamond loss.
• Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) and coordinate material availability to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives without compromising quality and customer commitments.

Plant & Infrastructure Management:
• Coordinate with the Maintenance team to ensure optimum machine uptime through preventive maintenance
• Ensure availability of machinery, tools, consumables and production resources.

Cross-Functional Coordination & Reporting
• Coordinate with Sales, PD, and EXIM teams to ensure smooth production flow.
• Review daily, weekly and monthly MIS reports.
• Support implementation of new projects, process improvements and operational initiatives assigned by the management.

Skills:

Education & Qualifications:
  • Graduate.
  • Diploma in Operations or Production Management will be an added advantage.
Experience:
10-14 years of experience in jewellery manufacturing operations, including at least 3- 4 years in a managerial role.
  • Proven experience in managing end-to-end production activities.
  • Exposure to production planning, process improvement, and operational excellence. Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong understanding of jewelry manufacturing processes and production operations.
  • Good knowledge of quality systems, productivity improvement, and resource optimization.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems (Emperor).
  • Effective communication, and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach.
  • Experience in managing shop-floor operations in a high-volume jewellery manufacturing environment.