Roles and Responsibilities Collaborate with team members to achieve business objectives through effective communication and leadership. Analyze KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to measure organizational success and identify areas for improvement. Oversee recruitment process from sourcing to onboarding new hires. Develop and implement training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge. Manage PMS (Performance Management System) to track key performance indicators, goals, and objectives.
A Production Head in a foundry oversees and manages all aspects of metal casting production, including daily operations, production planning, quality control, and safety. Key responsibilities involve optimizing processes, leading and developing staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with other departments to meet production goals and customer demands . Essential qualifications typically include a relevant engineering degree, extensive foundry experience, leadership skills, and a strong understanding of foundry processes and safety protocols. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Scheduling: Develop and manage production schedules, coordinate resources, and align with customer orders and delivery deadlines. Process Optimization & Efficiency: Continuously evaluate and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and implement lean manufacturing principles. Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality control measures, ensuring all castings meet customer specifications and industry standards. Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and motivate foundry staff, including supervisors, operators, and technicians. Safety Management: Develop and enforce safety protocols to create a safe working environment and prevent accidents. Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance, repair, and preventative maintenance programs for foundry equipment, such as furnaces and molding machines. Inventory Management: Manage the inventory of critical spares to ensure uninterrupted operations. Inter-departmental Coordination: Collaborate with other departments, including sales, engineering, and procurement, to ensure production alignment.