Production Specialist

Tyre Production Engineer – TBR & Bias | Leading Auto Components Manufacturing Company

Job Purpose:

To oversee and manage the production operations of TBR and Bias tyre manufacturing, ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective processes that meet quality and volume targets.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Production Management

• Monitor and control daily tyre production for TBR and Bias segments.
• Ensure optimum utilization of manpower, materials, and machinery.
• Maintain production schedules and targets as per plan.

2. Process Optimization

• Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes for both radial and bias tyres.
• Implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste.
• Work closely with the R&D and quality teams to improve product performance.

3. Quality Assurance

• Ensure that all products meet internal and customer quality standards.
• Address quality deviations and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support audits and implement GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) on the shop floor.

4. Equipment and Maintenance Coordination

• Coordinate with maintenance for timely servicing of machines like extruders, curing presses, calenders, bead winding machines, etc.
• Monitor equipment performance and minimize breakdown time.

5. Safety and Compliance

• Adhere to and enforce safety protocols in all production areas.
• Maintain a clean and organized shop floor.
• Comply with ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, and other regulatory requirements.

6. Team Management

• Supervise and train production line staff and operators.
• Build a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Prepare shift schedules and manage workforce planning.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Production/Polymer Engineering.
• 3–8 years of experience in tyre manufacturing, specifically in TBR and/or Bias tyres.
• Hands-on experience with tyre building, curing, calendaring, extrusion, and final finish processes.