Production Manager

JOB DESCRIPTIONProduction ManagerCompany: Vinayak Jewel Pack (VPACK)

Industry: Jewellery Packaging & Display Manufacturing

Department: Production

Designation: Production Manager

Location: Secunderabad, Telangana

Experience: 5–10 Years

Reporting To: General Manager / Director – Operations

Job SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Production Manager to oversee and manage end-to-end manufacturing operations of jewellery display products and packaging solutions. The candidate will be responsible for production planning, manpower management, quality control, material utilization, timely order execution, and improving overall production efficiency.

Roles & Responsibilities1. Production Planning & Management

• Plan, organize, and monitor daily production activities.
• Ensure timely completion of production orders as per delivery schedules.
• Allocate work and production targets to different departments.
• Monitor production progress and resolve operational bottlenecks.
• Optimize production processes to improve productivity.

2. Manpower Management

• Manage and supervise production workers, supervisors, and team leaders.
• Allocate manpower based on production requirements.
• Monitor employee productivity, attendance, and performance.
• Ensure proper coordination between production teams.

3. Quality Control

• Ensure product quality at every stage of manufacturing.
• Coordinate with the Quality Control team to minimize defects and rework.
• Implement quality standards and corrective actions.
• Ensure finished products meet approved samples and customer specifications.

4. Material & Inventory Management

• Coordinate with Purchase and Stores departments for raw material availability.
• Monitor consumption of materials and minimize wastage.
• Ensure proper utilization of materials such as velvet, leatherette, MDF, acrylic, foam, magnets, adhesives, hardware, and packaging materials.
• Maintain production-related material records.

5. Cost & Productivity Control

• Monitor production costs and operational expenses.
• Reduce material wastage and production rejection.
• Improve machine, equipment, and manpower utilization.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.

6. Coordination & Reporting

• Coordinate with Purchase, Stores, Quality, Design, and Dispatch departments.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
• Report production delays, challenges, and operational issues to management.
• Ensure orders are completed as per customer requirements and timelines.

7. Safety & Maintenance

• Ensure workplace safety and discipline across the production floor.
• Monitor machine and equipment maintenance.
• Implement proper housekeeping and workplace organization.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety procedures.
• Required Skills & QualificationsBachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Industrial, Production Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in production or manufacturing operations.
• Strong knowledge of production planning and process management.
• Experience in manpower handling and team management.
• Knowledge of inventory control, quality management, and cost optimization.
• Good communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and production reporting.