Assistant Manager – Production

Job Description

Role Overview We’re looking for a hands-on Assistant Production Manager to lead two shifts and oversee production of high-precision components. The candidate will manage 2 supervisors and 30+ operators, ensuring quality, output, and process efficiency targets are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and optimize day-to-day production operations. Lead, motivate, and manage a team of 30+ shop-floor operators and 2 supervisors. Ensure maximum machine and manpower utilization across shifts. Review and execute production schedules to meet delivery and quality goals. Implement Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement practices. Manage and maintain process documents: FMEA, Control Plan, PPAP, etc. Drive 5S, TPM, and OEE initiatives on the shop floor. Ensure adherence to ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949, and VDA 6.3 standards. Collaborate with Maintenance and Quality teams to minimize downtime and rework. Ensure compliance with HSE and company SOPs. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Production / Automobile Engineering. 4–6 years of production experience in automotive or industrial components manufacturing. Strong leadership and team management skills. Exposure to APQP, PPAP, IATF, and quality systems. Working knowledge of MS Office and production documentation. Experience in pneumatic/hydraulic products is a strong advantage. What We Offer A dynamic, innovation-driven work environment. Exposure to advanced manufacturing systems and processes. Growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company. Competitive salary based on experience. Show more Show less