Team Leader – Injection Moulding, Production & Processing (Chennai)

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About the job
We are looking for an experienced (Min 15 years) Production Team Leader to drive the Production Management System and achieve business objectives through effective execution, people leadership, and process control. The role requires strong technical knowledge in plastic injection molding and a hands-on approach to managing production lines and teams.
Responsibilities
Production
- Achieve Production Objectives of the Company
- Achieving Production plan within budgeted norms and adherence to process.
- Achieve Zero defect – Reduction of rejections (in house / COPQ)
- Enhance Machine Performance. (Preventive and Breakdown maintenance).
- Training to personnel for improving Functional / Soft skills.
- Ensure 100% adherence without deviations to IATF standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Manpower Management (Motivation, engagement and Shop floor discipline).
- Drive 5 S, Safety, Continuous Improvement and other Process Improvement activities.
- Continuously monitor and control raw material consumption
Quality
- Achieve target of Zero Quality Defect.
- In House Rejection – Rejection Quantity
- Cost of Poor Quality – Rejection Value
- Conduct Root cause analysis and take corrective measures.
Man Management
- Responsible for Shop Floor discipline.
- Motivate operators & staff and improve engagement levels in coordination with HR.
- Inculcate a performance driven culture including giving feedback.
- Improve Employee Productivity levels.
Training
- Identify Training needs for operators, quality inspectors and department staff.
- Organize training on all aspects of jobs including soft / behavioral skills, Problem solving skills, Technical / Functional skills etc.
Enhance Machine performance
- Carry out Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance as per schedule.
- Identify, address and reduce /eliminate machine downtime
PRODUCTION Management Systems
- Plan vs Actual – Daily /weekly/monthly
- Consumption reports – Energy, Manpower, Raw material consumption
- Capacity Utilization
- Machine Performance reports
- Manpower Productivity
Candidate Profile
- Diploma in Plastic Molding (Preferably from CIPET) BE / B Tech
- Min. 15 years of total experience in Plastic injection molding industries
- Fluent in MS OFFICE (Primarily MS Excel)
- Ability to read 2D / 3D drawings
- Trouble shooting & Decision making
- Initiative and tenacity
- Execution and Organizing
- High levels of work ethics and discipline and high integrity
- Positive attitude towards work and staff
- High energy levels and ability to work under pressure.
- Lead by personal examples
- Demonstrated communication and relationship management skills with the ability to lead and work with cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Salary upto Rs 70,000 / month
- Company will provide daily lunch at subsidized rate