Factory Manager Job Vacancies in Nashik

Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership & Production Target Mastery:Direct and manage daily plant operations for production, quality control, maintenance, and shipping/receiving.Plan and execute production schedules to ensure timely delivery to clients while optimizing resource utilization.Monitor operation expenses and research ways to reduce costs while maintaining or improving product quality.Process Optimization & Lean Manufacturing:Implement and champion continuous improvement strategies (such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, and Kaizen) to reduce waste and eliminate bottlenecks.Analyze workforce utilization, equipment downtime, and material scrap trends to increase Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).Quality Assurance & Maintenance:Collaborate with the Quality department to ensure all finished products strictly comply with company and customer standards.Oversee preventive and breakdown maintenance schedules for plant machinery to minimize production disruptions.Compliance, Safety & Industrial Relations:Ensure the facility operates in strict compliance with all local statutory laws (Factory Act, pollution control norms, labor laws, and industrial safety regulations).Maintain a safe and clean working environment, driving a Zero Accident culture on the shop floor.Manage labor and industrial relations smoothly, resolving grievances and fostering high workforce morale.Budgeting & Reporting:Prepare, manage, and present annual operational budgets, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) requirements, and monthly MIS reports to executive leadership.

The candidate should be from Rubber & Plastic background . should know Production , Planning QA , Plant Maint , Improvement ,activities , Budgeting , Finance , MIS, General Administration , Union Mgmt , Agreements etc

Key Responsibilities1. Plant Operations ManagementOversee end-to-end manufacturing operations and ensure smooth production processesPlan, organize, and manage production schedules to meet business demandsEnsure optimal utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials2. Production & EfficiencyMonitor production performance and implement improvements for efficiency and cost reductionMinimize downtime and ensure preventive maintenance of equipmentTrack KPIs such as output, waste reduction, and productivity3. Quality AssuranceEnsure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirementsImplement quality control processes and monitor product qualityAddress and resolve production or quality issues promptly4. Health, Safety & ComplianceEnsure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulationsPromote a safety-first culture and conduct safety auditsImplement policies to reduce workplace hazards and incidents5. Team Leadership & DevelopmentLead, motivate, and manage plant staff including supervisors and workersConduct training and performance evaluationsFoster a positive and productive work environment6. Budget & Cost ManagementPrepare and manage the plant budgetControl operational expenses and optimize production costsIdentify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements7. Inventory & Supply Chain CoordinationOversee inventory management of raw materials and finished goodsCoordinate with procurement and logistics teamsEnsure timely availability of materials for production8. Continuous ImprovementDrive lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kaizen initiativesImplement process improvements and innovation strategiesAnalyze performance data and recommend enhancementsKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)Production output and efficiency levelsCost per unit and budget adherenceProduct quality and defect ratesSafety compliance and incident ratesDowntime reduction and equipment effectiveness (OEE)

Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning & ControlPlan, organize, and control production activities to meet daily, weekly, and monthly targetsDevelop production schedules based on order requirements, capacity, and resourcesMonitor production progress and take corrective actions to avoid delaysManpower & Team ManagementLead, motivate, and supervise supervisors, technicians, operators, and shop

Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning and Scheduling: Develop detailed production schedules and allocate resources (manpower, equipment, and raw materials) to meet production targets and customer deadlines.Process Optimization: Continuously monitor production processes and workflows. Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements using lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles to maximize efficiency and reduce waste.Quality Control & Compliance: Oversee quality control checks to ensure all products meet company specifications and industry standards (e.g., ISO, GMP). Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and quality protocols on the floor.Team Management & Leadership: Lead, train, and manage the production team, including supervisors and operators. Set performance objectives, conduct appraisals, and foster a highly motivated and disciplined work environment.Budget and Cost Management: Manage the production budget, monitor expenditure, and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or safety.Equipment Maintenance: Coordinate with the maintenance department to ensure all machinery and equipment are maintained and repaired promptly to minimize downtime.Reporting: Prepare and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and production reports (e.g., output, scrap rate, downtime) for senior management, offering insights and forecasts.