The opportunity

Supervise the shift team's progress against work plans as defined by Production Management to ensure the proper and safe use of machinery, equipment, and production lines within a production area. Cooperate with the Production Manager to create an effective work environment and reinforce production schedules and quality.

How you’ll make an impact

• Preparation & submission of contract review/dimension sheet for enquiries from order handler.

• Preparation of die drawings for customer's product drawing, procurement through SCM.

• Scheduling production in co-ordination with order handler to meet customer requirement and daily production planning & monitoring to meet commitment.

• Daily SAP/ECS activity like creating production order, processing production order in ECS, movement to quality and then to bond.

• Ensuring participation of workmen in QMS, Safety activities & documentation like SOP, ABRA, Work instruction, Hazard identification & rectification and conducting daily management meetings & vital communication.

• Assists management and shift team in allocating, coordinating, and overseeing shift work plan execution within production lines during the shift

• Provides regular feedback and makes recommendations to management regarding issues within theproduction line, including production line organization, shifting priorities and possible critical situations

• Helps management to implement staff movements in case of vacations, illness, machine outages or shifting priorities

• Serves as team leader during shifts to oversee cooperation and the resolution of technical/quality problems and logistic issues and maintaining various records.

• Reinforces focus on volume, efficiency and on time delivery

• Ensures the shift operation is run in compliance with health and safety policies and guidelines.

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background

• You hold full time regular Diploma's engineering in Mechanical / Electrical.

• Minimum relevant experience 3 years production in shifts, and total experience not exceeding 8 years.

• Proven experience as a Shift Leader in Continuous Process based manufacturing industries.

• Thorough knowledge of methodologies and standards of manufacturing processes

• Excellent analytical skills and understanding of data analysis/statistical methods

• Good knowledge of MS Office and databases. Candidate with knowledge of SAP PP module preferred.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Great attention to details and results driven approach.

• Excellent organizational and leadership abilities

• Proficiency Kannada, English communication preferred.