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Not Just Cool Air, Cool Leadership At Voltas, we’re not only shaping the future of comfort with our Room Air Conditioners—we’re shaping the future of who leads it. Our Pantnagar RAC Factory , tucked away in the serene hills of Uttarakhand, is hiring a Head Production - RAC . It’s a pivotal role at the heart of one of our most iconic air conditioning manufacturing sites. We’re looking for a dynamic production leader with a sharp engineering mind, relentless execution focus, and the vision to scale up manufacturing with purpose. We’ve got the shop. We’ve got the floor. Let’s get the diversity we need to lead into the future too!! Whether you are a seasoned pro looking to make your mark, or a woman leader ready to break the mold in a sector that needs you — we want to hear from you! ABOUT THE JOB : To lead and manage all aspects of production operations for the Room Air Conditioner (RAC) manufacturing line at Voltas’ oldest and most prestigious factory. The role is responsible for driving operational excellence, optimizing resources, ensuring product quality, and building a future-ready production team aligned to business goals. The Production Head plays a key role in day-to-day management, administration, and factory culture. KEY DELIVERABLES : Achieving Production Targets with Safety, Quality, and Efficiency: Drive monthly and annual production plans aligned with business demand and supply chain commitments. Manpower Planning, Capability Building & Team Engagement: Ensure optimal deployment of workforce across shifts and lines for maximum efficiency. Administrative Rigor & Compliance: Maintain discipline, statutory compliance, and proper documentation for audits, shift reports, and dashboards. Process Improvement and Lean Manufacturing: Champion continuous improvement projects (Kaizen, TPM, 5S, Six Sigma) for productivity gains. Coordination with Internal Stakeholders & Strategic Projects: Liaise with Supply Chain, Maintenance, Quality, R&D and Planning for seamless production. QUALIFICATIONS : B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering 12+ years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (RAC or similar preferred) Prior experience in a leadership or second-line leadership role in a plant is desirable
