Factory Manager - Production

Job Description

We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Factory Manager - Production in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Our client is a reputed organization in the Manufacturing sector seeking skilled, motivated professionals. If you meet the requirements below, apply early as positions are limited.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily production operations to achieve output targets.
  
• Develop production schedules and optimize resource utilization.
  
• Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure quality standards are met.
  
• Implement lean manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency.
  
• Supervise and mentor production supervisors and shop -floor teams.
  
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and supply chain departments.
  
• Analyze production metrics and implement corrective actions.
  

Required Skills

1. Production Planning – Managing schedules, capacity, and output targets.
   
2. Manufacturing Operations – Driving efficient factory performance.
   
3. Team Leadership – Supervising production teams and shift operations.
   
4. Quality Control – Maintaining product and process quality standards.
   
5. Process Improvement – Identifying and implementing productivity enhancements.
   

Preferred Skills

• Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma knowledge
  
• ERP system exposure
  
• Cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives
  

Work Experience Requirements

Experience in manufacturing and production operations is typically required for this role. Candidates should have a strong background in factory management, workforce supervision, and production planning. Typical experience range for a Factory Manager role is 8–15 years in a manufacturing environment.

Education

• Minimum: B.E / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Industrial Engineering or related field (Typical)
  
• Preferred: MBA Operations / Production Management
  
• Additional: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Industrial Safety Certifications