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Cluster Head -EMS Operations

Job Description - Cluster Head -EMS Operations

About the Role:

We are looking for hands-on electronics
manufacturing professional to lead appliance production operations at the cluster/plant level. This role is the execution engine of owning shop floor performance, electronics assembly quality, team productivity, and operational metrics day to day.


KRA

1. Shop Floor & Production Management

     Manage end-to-end production of appliances across assigned cluster PCB assembly, SMT lines, power board testing, coil assembly, and
final box-build

     Achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production output targets with high OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)

         •     Drive shift planning, manpower allocation, and throughput efficiency across assembly lines

         •     Lead Lean / Kaizen initiatives to reduce cycle time, rework, and material wastage

 2. Electronics Assembly & Process Ownership

     Own SMT (Surface Mount Technology) and through-hole soldering processes for control boards and power PCBs

     Ensure correct setup and calibration of SMT machines, reflow ovens, wave soldering, and ICT fixtures

         •     Monitor IGBT assembly, coil gap tolerances, and power board functional performance

     Implement and enforce ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) controls and IPC class standards across the line


 3. Quality, Testing & Compliance

       •     Drive first-pass yield (FPY) targets and reduce field return / defect rates on appliances products.

       •     Manage in-circuit testing (ICT), functional testing (power, temperature control, safety cutoff), and end-of-line quality checks

       •     Ensure all products comply with BIS IS 302-2-6 standards before dispatch

       •     Lead root cause analysis (8D / 5-Why) for production defects and implement corrective actions

 4. Component & Material Management

        •     Coordinate with procurement for component availability IGBTs, capacitors, micro controllers, coils, glass tops

        •     Manage material flow on the shop floor kitting, WIP control, and inventory accuracy

        •     Track and flag component quality issues; coordinate with incoming QC and vendors for resolution

 5. Team Leadership

        •     Lead a team of 30–80 operators, technicians, and line supervisors across the cluster

        •     Drive daily production huddles, skill development programs, and cross-training of technicians

        •     Maintain discipline, safety compliance (OSHA/factory act), and a positive shop floor culture



Requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile: 

         •     11–18 years of experience in electronics manufacturing specifically in consumer appliances, EMS companies, or kitchen appliance plants.

     Strong hands-on electronics background SMT operations, IGBT-based power electronics, PCB assembly, and functional testing

     Experience managing a high-volume assembly line or cluster in companies.

         •     Practical knowledge of BIS certification processes, IPC-A-610 standards, and ISO 9001 QMS

         •     Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt preferred; hands-on with OEE tracking, SMED, and line balancing

         •     Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams, PCB layouts, and BOM structures

 



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