Job Description

• To manage day-to-day production and process operations on the shop floor, ensuring safe, efficient, and quality-oriented manufacturing in line with plant targets and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Supervise and control daily production activities during the assigned shift.
• Ensure that production targets (quantity and quality) are met as per schedule.
• Monitor equipment performance and process parameters through DCS/field instruments.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and utility departments for smooth operations.
• Analyze process data to identify abnormalities and take corrective action.
• Maintain process discipline and ensure adherence to SOPs and process standards.
• Support process optimization and yield improvement initiatives.
• Report any deviations in quality or process to the section head immediately.
• Ensure all operations comply with safety and environmental regulations.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety checks before shift start.
• Promote safe working practices and report unsafe acts/conditions.
• Supervise operators and helpers on the shop floor.
• Ensure manpower availability and shift handover documentation.
• Provide on-the-job training and guidance to team members.
• Maintain daily production and downtime logs.
• Record process parameters and key performance data accurately.
• Prepare shift reports and communicate to the next shift/section head.
• Achievement of production targets
• Process efficiency and energy consumption
• Product quality compliance
• Equipment uptime and breakdown reduction, Safety performance (zero accidents/incidents)
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting
• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Safety-conscious mindset