Wood production manager

Production Manager: Wood-Works Overview

The Production Manager in a wood-works company is responsible for overseeing the manufacturing process of wood products, ensuring that production targets are met efficiently, safely, and within budget. This role requires a combination of technical knowledge, leadership skills, and an understanding of production management principles.

Key Responsibilities
• Production Planning and Scheduling
• Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demands.
• Allocate resources, including labor, materials, and machinery, to ensure smooth production flow.
• Monitor production progress and make adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines.
• Quality Control
• Establish quality control standards and procedures.
• Ensure all products meet quality specifications and industry standards.
• Address and resolve quality issues promptly.
• Team Management
• Supervise and lead production staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating performance.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Address and resolve personnel issues.
Process Optimization
• Identify opportunities to improve production processes and increase efficiency.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques and other best practices.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to identify areas for improvement.
• Safety and Compliance
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to protect workers and reduce accidents.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
• Budget Management
• Develop and manage the production budget.
• Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures.
• Ensure production operations remain within budget constraints.
• Inventory Management
• Oversee inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
• Implement inventory control systems to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Technology and Equipment
• Manage and maintain production equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment is in good working order.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies or equipment to improve production capabilities.Prepare and present production reports to senior management.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, inventory, and quality control.
• Develop and implement documentation procedures for traceability and accountability.

Required Skills and Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, business management, or a related field.
• Experience: Several years of experience in a production or manufacturing role, preferably in the wood-works industry.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of woodworking machinery, production techniques, and materials.
• Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve production issues quickly and efficiently.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency with production management software and other relevant technology.

Personal Attributes
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and precision.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Innovative mindset with a willingness to adopt new methods and technologies.
• Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.





Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

India
Rajasthan
Jaipur Show on map Get directions