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The Simba Group

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Production Manager

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Description
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Industrial / Automobile Engineering.
  • 8 - 15 years of experience in assembly shop or manufacturing plant, preferably in automotive, EVs, or heavy equipment industries.
  • Proven track record in managing production teams in high-speed, multi-model or variant assembly operations.
  • Proficiency in using ERP/MES systems and MS Office tools for production monitoring and reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of quality tools, lean manufacturing, and people management.
Responsibilities
  • Plan, organize, and manage day-to-day operations of the assembly lines to meet production targets in terms of volume, quality, cost, and timelines.
  • Monitor and control production schedules, resource allocation, takt time, and workflow balancing.
  • Lead, train, and supervise assembly supervisors, line leaders, and technicians, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams for smooth execution of assembly operations.
  • Analyze and optimize productivity metrics – OEE, downtime, cycle time, rejection %, and rework levels.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards (ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 / ISO 14001 / EHS protocols).
  • Drive implementation of Lean tools (Kaizen, 5S, Kanban, TPM, SMED) and problem-solving frameworks (PDCA, RCA, FMEA).
  • Manage material flow on the shop floor using Just-In-Time (JIT), pull systems, or digital assembly control systems.
  • Support NPI (New Product Introduction) ramp-up, changeovers, and process validation at the assembly line.
  • Report production performance to senior management and recommend improvements in plant operations and efficiency.
  • Play a key role in integrating new technologies such as robotic or semi-automated systems, especially in vehicle or battery assembly lines, to enhance throughput and efficiency.

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