Job: Operations Manager Company: Thaikkadan Steels Industry: Steel Structural & Fabrication (Steel Doors & Windows | SS Handrails | Steel Staircases) Work Location: Kottakkal Road, Tarayittal Vengara – 676519 Reporting To: Managing Director – Mr. Rafeek Thaikkadan Job Summary Thaikkadan Steels is seeking an experienced and result-oriented Operations Manager to ensure smooth and efficient execution of factory production and site operations. The role involves managing fabrication activities, supervising production employees, coordinating measurement and fitting teams at site, and ensuring timely, high-quality project delivery. Key Responsibilities Production & Factory Operations Plan, schedule, and monitor daily and weekly production activities. Supervise fabrication of steel doors, windows, SS handrails, and steel staircases. Ensure quality standards, proper finishing, and timely completion of works. Control raw material usage and minimize wastage. Coordinate machine usage, maintenance, and workshop discipline. Manpower Management Manage and supervise production employees and technicians. Allocate manpower efficiently between factory and site works. Maintain attendance, productivity, and discipline. Provide guidance, instructions, and on-job support to teams. Measurement & Site Coordination Manage measurement teams for accurate site measurements. Ensure drawings and measurements are correctly communicated to production. Coordinate with clients, site engineers, and supervisors during site visits. Resolve site-related issues promptly to avoid delays. Fitting & Installation Management Plan and manage fitting teams for on-site installation works. Ensure proper installation, alignment, and finishing at site. Monitor timelines and ensure customer satisfaction. Coordinate transport, tools, and materials for site works. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to quality standards at factory and site. Implement basic safety practices for workers and site teams. Identify and resolve operational risks proactively. Reporting & Coordination Report daily and weekly progress to the Managing Director. Maintain production, manpower, and site activity records. Coordinate with purchase, accounts, and sales teams for smooth operations. Qualifications & Experience Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field (Practical experience in steel fabrication is highly valued) Minimum 3–5 years of experience in steel fabrication / structural works. Strong hands-on experience in factory and site execution. Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent planning, coordination, and problem-solving ability. Good understanding of fabrication drawings and measurements. Ability to handle multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Good communication skills (Malayalam required; English preferred). Honest, responsible, and result-oriented mindset. What We Offer Stable and growing organization. Authority to manage and improve operations. Competitive salary based on experience. Long-term career growth opportunity. How to Apply Interested candidates may contact or send their resume to: ifabsshr@gmail.com / wa.me/8593800072 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Food provided Health insurance Paid sick time Ability to commute/relocate: Malappuram, Kerala: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred) Education: Diploma (Preferred) Experience: steel fabrication / structural works: 3 years (Preferred) Language: Hindi (Required) English (Preferred) License/Certification: 2 Wheeler Licence (Preferred) Location: Malappuram, Kerala (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred) Work Location: In person