Executive - Production

POSITION/ ROLE

Executive Production Copper Tubing Shop

Chennai Factory

DEPARTMENT/ DIVISION

GRADE

Exe

EDUCATION

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Production Engineering

EXPERIENCE (Years)

5–10 years of experience in plant production operations. Experience in copper tubing / HVAC / RAC

POSITION OVERVIEW

To ensure efficient and smooth operation of the copper tubing shop by managing production activities, achieving output targets, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

ROLE

1. Production Planning & Execution

·      Plan and execute daily production schedules in line with targets

·      Ensure optimum utilization of machines, manpower, and materials

·      Monitor line performance to meet production KPIs (output, efficiency, rejection)

·      Ensure adherence to production timelines and dispatch commitments

2. Copper Tubing Operations Management

·      Oversee processes such as tube cutting, bending, expansion, and forming

·      Ensure smooth functioning of copper processing equipment and tooling

·      Monitor process parameters to maintain dimensional accuracy and quality standards

·      Coordinate with maintenance for machine readiness and uptime

3. Quality Control

·      Ensure adherence to quality standards and SOPs

·      Reduce defects through process control and corrective actions

·      Support quality team in inspection, audits, and root cause analysis

·      Maintain focus on first-pass yield and rejection reduction

4. Continuous Improvement

·      Drive Lean, Kaizen, and 5S initiatives on the shopfloor

·      Identify and implement productivity and cost improvement ideas

·      Support cycle time reduction and line balancing efforts

·      Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

5. Safety & Compliance

·      Ensure strict adherence to safety guidelines and PPE usage

·      Implement safe working practices in the shopfloor

·      Participate in safety audits and risk mitigation initiatives

·      Ensure compliance with statutory and company policies

6. Team Management & Coordination

·      Supervise operators and line staff in the copper tubing shop

·      Ensure proper shift planning and manpower allocation

·      Train operators on process, quality, and safety practices

·      Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and stores teams

7. Documentation & Reporting

·      Maintain production records for output, downtime, and rejections

·      Prepare and share daily/weekly/monthly production MIS reports

·      Ensure accurate documentation for audits and compliance

ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES

·       Strong understanding of production processes and line management

·       Knowledge of copper tubing operations (cutting, bending, forming)

·       Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, 5S, and KPIs

·       Ability to drive productivity, quality, and efficiency improvements

·       Strong problem-solving and coordination skills

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

·       Ownership and accountability

·       Strong execution focus

·       Team leadership and collaboration

·       Continuous improvement mindset

OPERATIONAL REPORTING

Section Manager (Production)

FUNCTIONAL REPORTING

Section Manager (Production)

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Production Engineering