Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in Injection moulding/ Extrusion of pipes & plastic fittings manufacturing, specializing in process planning and production control. Demonstrates a strong command of LEAN Manufacturing principles, including 5S, KAIZEN, and 6Sigma methodologies. Proficient in operating injection moulding machines and implementing QMC and SMED techniques to enhance efficiency. Recognized for leadership skills and a commitment to continuous improvement, aiming to drive operational excellence within the manufacturing sector.
Performed strategic production planning focused on sales priorities.
Organized required resources, labor, and machinery according to schedules.
Reviewed capacity in relation to pending workloads, adjusting plans accordingly.
Maintained regular communication with sales on current production metrics.
Created SOPs guaranteeing consistent achievement of production goals.
Executed effective controls to boost productivity throughout the production cycle.
Identified operational bottlenecks, enacting corrective actions to reduce scrap rates.
Managed ongoing assessment of workforce performance and material utilization.
Production planning:
· Effective planning of production based on sales priority.
· Plan for required resources, labor & machine availability as per production schedule.
· Assess capacity based on pending load & revising schedule to meet sales priority.
· Coordinate & daily update sales on current production & pending loads status
Production control:
· Create and implement SOP for production process that ensures productions targets are met consistently and efficiently.
· Implementing effective production control systems to increase productivity and uninterrupted production.
· Identify potential bottlenecks & implement corrective action to control scrap & avoid deviation in production.
· Continuous monitoring & managing of workforce performance, machine efficiency & material usage to maximize production efficiency.
Quality control & assurance:
· Ensure production is carried out in accordance to latest quality policy & standard.
· Lise with quality department & ensure the production is performed based on the latest standard requirements.
· Work with quality control teams to resolve quality-related issues during production and implement permanent corrective actions.
Team Management:
· Supervise and coordinate the activities of charge hands, mould setters, production coordinators and machine operators.
· Assign tasks, provide training, development, and evaluate performance to build a skilled and efficient team.
· Identify capable individual & motivate them.
· Promote a positive and collaborative work environment.
Mould and Machine Maintenance:
· Coordinate with Tool Room & Engineering teams on the issues faced on the mould, machines.
· Monitor and maintain machinery and equipment to ensure proper functioning.
· Scheduled & perform PM(preventive maintenance) for the mould & machine.
· Ensure required spares are available machine & coordinate with relevant department.
· Identify existing Machines/Mould in which repeated abnormality is observed and suggest for needful correction.
Development:
· Review current production process/output & suggest possible modification to process, machine, material & mould to increase output & reduce production cost.
· Keep record of sales demand and suggest additional machines, mould to increase productivity.
· Suggest on adding new machines, equipment’s, Mould.
· Stive for continuous improvement to enhance overall productivity & operation success.
Safety Compliance:
· Enforce workplace safety regulations and ensure a safe environment.
· Conduct safety briefings and ensure employees follow established safety protocols.
Address and report any safety incidents or near-misses promptly.