What makes us strong? Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.
Our CERATIZIT sites in India are key production and sales locations — offering precision tools and services for the automotive, aerospace, electronics and engineering sectors, with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.
About the role
Join a highly motivated team in India, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.
TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Plan, coordinate, and control manufacturing processes to ensure products are delivered on time and at optimised cost.
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Monitor production schedules and adjust as needed to meet demand.
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Ensure that production meets highest quality standards and specifications.
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Lead, mentor, and develop a team of production staff, including unionized workmen.
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Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
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Address and resolve conflicts or issues that may arise within the team.
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Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
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Utilize lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and optimize resources.
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Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are strictly followed.
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Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions for staff.
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Maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
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Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, including key metrics and KPIs.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date production records and documentation
PROFILE & REQUIREMENTS
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Strong leadership and team management skills.
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Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Production Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production management role within the manufacturing industry, preferably in precision cutting tools and total experience should not be less than 15 years.
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Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
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Proficiency in production planning. Knowledge of SAP is preferred.
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Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Must know to speak fluent Kannada
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Experience in managing unionized workmen.
WHAT WE OFFER
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International collaboration in an innovative, fast-growing company
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Extensive training and development opportunities
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Attractive compensation package based on qualifications and experience