Production Manager

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Electrical, Electronics/Telecommunication, Mechanical)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Title: Production Manager

Business: Lucy Switchgear Arabia

Job Reference No: 3944

Job Purpose:

Achieve overall Production Targets as per SOP within the quality standards and specifications set by the Business. Lead the Assembly, Module & Fabrication Department in Lucy Saudi Arabia.

Job Context:

Ensure that all HSE, Quality, Inventory, On Time Delivery, and Productivity Requirements are being followed by Production Team.

Job Dimensions:

The Production Manager Role involves regular and close interactions with all functions of LSA Operations. Furthermore, interactions with Internal Sales are often required.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Production Targets:

• Meet the production target of LSA Factory.
• Manage and control overall manufacturing processes starting from Fabrications till final testing.
• Develop a culture among the team members.
• Impart and facilitate training to employees on Product, Process, and any other technical aspects required for the overall benefit of the company.
• Ensure effective usage of all machinery and resources.
• Implement continuous productivity improvement and total cycle time reduction processes.
• Timely closure of production orders in D365, bill of material update.
• Initiate Lean manufacturing concepts and waste reduction.
• Ensure regular communication with employees about management directions and objectives.
• Coordinate with support functions like Logistics, Contract, Shipping, and Quality to ensure that business targets are met on time (OTIF).
• Support Production Engineering Dept. in Development/procurement of fixtures and other process/productivity/quality improvement tools.
• Ensure proper maintenance and effective use of machineries and equipment.
• Overall responsible for inventory management in production warehouses.
• Encourage a culture of eliminating non-productive processes.

• Responsible for overall product quality and process control techniques.
• Manage customer complaint resolution process: Root cause analysis and Action Plan.
• Drive high 5S standards as per best industrial practices.
• Ensure availability of adequate work procedures, quality standards, and manufacturing documents for audits.
• Ensure periodic calibration of tools/fixtures/templates, measuring instruments.

• Assist Engineering team with new product/design developments and prototyping.
• Participate in and drive cost reduction projects.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

• Diploma / Bachelor’s in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic Engineering.
• More than 10 years experience in Production Department in a reputed organization, preferably in the switchgear industry.
• Experience in Metal Sheet Fabrication through CNC machines and surface finishing processes.
• Knowledge of Electrical Switchgear Products and Assembly.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001/14001/ERP/H&S/Computer applications.
• Strong motivational and training skills.
• Experience with management reporting systems and budgeting.
• Knowledge of recruitment processes.
• 5S/Lean Manufacturing/Kaizen/statistical problem-solving skills/PDCA techniques.
• Ability to work with people from different nationalities.
• Flexible and adaptable in dynamic situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills for building long-term relationships.
• Self-starter with initiative for additional responsibilities.
• High level of integrity to comply with procurement standards.

Company Industry: Manufacturing

Department / Functional Area: Production

Keywords: Production Manager

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