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Plant Manager - Changodar(Ahmedabad)

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Seniority
Lead / management
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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the posting

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Plant operations & production
  • Own daily and monthly production plans for raised access floor panels, understructure, and associated sheet-metal components; meet volume, mix, and delivery commitments.
  • Run the factory as a single integrated unit — cutting, forming, welding/assembly, finishing and packing — with clear shift targets and bottleneck control.
  • Ensure drawing-to-shop-floor accuracy: interpret production drawings, control revisions, and prevent fabrication errors.
  • Drive productivity, yield, scrap reduction and on-time dispatch without compromising quality or safety.
  • Sheet metal fabrication & tooling
  • Hands-on understanding of sheet-metal processes: shearing/laser/punch, bending/press- brake, forming, welding/spot welding, and assembly of floor panels and pedestals/stringers.
  • Oversee major drawing tools and dies used in raised-floor and sheet-metal production; plan tool life, maintenance, changeovers and new-tool introduction.
  • Coordinate with Product Development on new profiles, panel types, understructure variants
  • and process capability.
  • Powder coating plant
  • Manage the powder coating line including pre-treatment, booth/oven parameters, film
  • thickness, colour control, adhesion and finish quality.
  • Ensure coating plant uptime, consumable planning, environmental compliance and operator
  • competence.
  • Maintenance
  • Own preventive and breakdown maintenance of fabrication machines, drawing/press tools
  • and the powder coating plant.
  • Reduce unplanned downtime; maintain critical-spares discipline and machine history.
  • Quality, product development & compliance
  • Work with the Quality Head on in-process checks, incoming material control, finished-goods
  • standards for raised flooring (dimensional, load, finish) and customer complaints.
  • Support Product Development on proto-to-production handoff, first-article approval and
  • process standardisation.
  • Ensure statutory compliance: factory licence, labour, safety, pollution control for
  • coating/pretreatment effluent, and good housekeeping.
  • People & HR
  • Lead and review heads of Production, Quality, Product Development and HR; set KPIs and
  • hold weekly operations reviews.
  • Oversee manpower planning, shift rostering, training, industrial relations, discipline and a
  • safe work culture.
  • Partner with HR on recruitment of shop-floor and supervisory staff, performance issues and
  • statutory HR compliance.
  • Systems & engineering exposure
  • Use AutoCAD and SolidWorks outputs for production planning, fixture/tool discussion and
  • drawing control (working knowledge required; expert designer not mandatory).
  • Maintain production records, MIS for the MD, and cost awareness on material, labour and
  • Technical skills
  • Strong shop-floor command of sheet-metal processes and finishing (powder coating).
  • Working exposure to AutoCAD and SolidWorks (read, review and discuss drawings with
  • Product Development and vendors).
  • Comfortable with production planning, maintenance systems and basic industrial
  • engineering (cycle time, layout, line balancing).
  • Leadership & personal attributes
  • Able to deal simultaneously with Production, Maintenance and HR — firm, fair and present
  • on the shop floor.
  • Hands-on, structured communicator who can report cleanly to the MD and cascade
  • decisions to department heads.
  • Safety-first mindset; comfortable in a Gujarat industrial estate environment (Changodar).
  • Gujarati and/or Hindi shop-floor communication; working English for reports and drawings.
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