Lead - Production

Position Title

Lead - Production

Position Summary

The role will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations on the shop floor to ensure timely and cost-effective production of power cables while adhering to quality and safety standards. It involves supervising production teams, monitoring equipment and process efficiency, coordinating with cross-functional departments, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize productivity, reduce downtime, and meet customer delivery timelines.

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

• Ensure execution of daily/weekly/monthly production schedules as per targets
• Coordinate with planning and inventory items to ensure raw material availability
• Monitoring process parameters for extrusion, stranding, armouring etc
• Ensure adherence to quality standards (any customer specific)
• Supervise production workforce, plan shift schedules and deploy manpower accordingly
• Provide job training to operators and helpers and ensure discipline and productivity
• Minimize machine breakdowns by coordinating with maintenance team
• Track and report machine downtime, analyze root causes and implement corrective actions
• Ensure incident free operations and have safety talks with shop floor associates
• Identify bottleneck processes and support Kaizen/Lean initiatives
  
  

Critical Success Factors - Essential

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Production) or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance role within a metal, cable, or wire manufacturing plant.
• Equipment downtime and maintenance efficiency.
• RBD, RST, DT, TP experience
• Ensure shift wise Production output by optimum use manpower, machine, material & consumables
  
  

Critical Success Factors - Desirable

• Exposure in cable / conductor industry
• Familiarity with ERP systems and production planning tools.
• Knowledge of Lean Maintenance, TPM, and Six Sigma principles.
  
  

Position Demands

Travel as and when required.

Competencies

Behavioural - Impact and Influence

Behavioural - Information Seeking

Behavioural - Initiative

Behavioural - Innovative Thinking

Functional - Financial

Functional - Operational

Functional - People

Functional - Strategic

About Us

Sterlite Electric is India’s leading integrated power transmission developer and solutions provider, focused on addressing complex challenges in the sector by tackling the key constraints of time, space and capital.

We believe that electricity access transforms societies and delivers long-lasting social impact. Sterlite Power is uniquely positioned to solve the toughest challenges of energy delivery.

We Are Guided By Our Core Purpose Of Empowering Humanity By Addressing The Toughest Challenges Of Energy Delivery. Our Four Core Values Form The Pillars Of Our Organization

• Respect: Every one counts
• Social Impact: We work to improve lives
• Fun: “Thank God it’s Monday!”
• Innovation: A new way today
  
  

Sterlite Electric is a leading global developer of power transmission infrastructure with projects of over 10,000 circuit km and 15,000 MVA in India and Brazil. With an industry-leading portfolio of power conductors, EHV cables and OPGW, Sterlite Power also offers solutions for upgrading, uprating and strengthening existing networks. The Company has set new benchmarks in the industry by use of cutting-edge technologies and innovative financing.

For more details, visit: www.sterlitepower.com