Assistant Team Lead

Job Description

Available Job role: Assistant Team Lead Plant & Production Job location: Kimbal Mega Plant, Greater Noida Kimbal Technologies (formerly Crystal) is the fastest-rising Indian energy-tech enterprise, building tools to modernize the distribution grid since 2011. We are a company led by visionary technocrats who are on a purpose to make accessible 'Efficient Energy Everywhere and we are looking for highly talented individuals who can join us in this journey towards excellence, synergizing energy each day. Assistant Team Lead Production Role Description We are looking for an energetic and responsible Assistant Team Lead (ATL) to oversee and support production activities across 3 lines in all shifts. The ATL will be responsible for executing the daily production plan, ensuring quality and process adherence, managing manpower and materials, and coordinating with relevant departments for smooth operations. Key Responsibilities: Ensure achievement of the daily production plan across all assigned lines. Manage changeovers efficiently and within the targeted time. Troubleshoot line or machine issues promptly to minimize downtime. Conduct Poka-Yoke (error-proofing) checks in every shift. Deploy operators based on skill levels and ensure optimum utilization. Implement operator training and multi-skilling programs. Analyse shift-wise rejections and take corrective actions. Maintain 5S standards on the shopfloor (Gemba). Ensure adherence to safety rules and promote a safe working environment. Encourage and support suggestions and Kaizen (continuous improvement) initiatives. Manage the 4Ms (Man, Machine, Material, Method) effectively. Address and resolve abnormalities in the work area. Monitor operator performance and drive improvement initiatives. Ensure equipment upkeep as per the JH (Autonomous Maintenance) checklist. Follow quality standards to ensure built-in product quality and compliance. Key Challenges: Managing 3 production lines across all shifts (A, B, C). Handling manpower shortage and operator absenteeism. Quickly solving machine or line issues. Achieving daily production targets on time. Maintaining consistent product quality. Managing process abnormalities during production. Training and upskilling operators regularly. Coordinating with other departments for smooth operations. Required Skills & Qualifications Diploma or B. Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or relevant field 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment Strong team coordination and problem-solving skills Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and quality systems Ability to work in rotational shifts (including night shifts) and handle shopfloor responsibilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills