Experienced Factory Manager (Electronics/Electrical)

Educational Qualification:

• B.E. / B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or EXTC Engineering.

Work Experience:

• 10 to 15+ years in manufacturing, with at least 5+ years in a Factory Manager or Plant Head role within the electrical/electronics industry.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the end-to-end manufacturing process of electronic instruments, controllers, and panels.
• Develop and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production plans to meet sales and dispatch targets.
• Monitor production bottlenecks and optimize workflow on the assembly lines (PCB assembly, soldering, testing, and final packaging).
• Ensure optimal utilization of machinery, testing equipment, and manpower.

• Implement and enforce strict quality assurance protocols at all stages of production (Inward, In-process, and Final QC).
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues in electrical/electronic circuitry when escalated by the testing team.
• Ensure all products meet required industry standards (e.g., ISO certifications, CE marks) and internal specifications.

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a cross-functional team of production engineers, supervisors, technicians, and assembly line workers.
• Manage shift schedules, attendance, leaves, and overall shop-floor discipline.
• Identify training needs and conduct regular skill-upgradation sessions for technical staff.

• Coordinate with the procurement and stores departments to ensure a continuous supply of electronic components, PCBs, and mechanical parts.
• Maintain optimum inventory levels to prevent stock-outs or overstocking (knowledge of Just-In-Time or lean inventory is a plus).

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce wastage, cycle times, and operational costs.
• Ensure strict compliance with industrial safety protocols and environmental regulations at the Dahisar works.
• Oversee routine and preventive maintenance of plant machinery and testing setups.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of electronic component assembly (Through-hole and SMD), PCB manufacturing processes, and wiring/panel building.
• Familiarity with electronic testing equipment and testing methodologies.
• Proficiency in using ERP software for production planning and inventory management.
• Strong leadership, hands-on problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills (fluency in Marathi, Hindi, and English is highly preferred).