1,373 Materials jobs in India

• Supervise daily production activities and manage a team of manufacturing personnel.
• Ensure production schedules are met and optimize workflow for efficiency.
• Maintain high standards of quality control throughout the manufacturing process.
• Train, mentor, and develop production staff.
• Enforce safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Monitor equipment performance and coordinate with maintenance teams.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.
• Manage inventory and materials as they relate to the production process.
• Collaborate with quality assurance, engineering, and supply chain teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven experience in managing production teams and operations.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is a plus.

• Supervise daily production activities to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing of advanced materials.
• Monitor production output, quality, and efficiency metrics, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate production staff, fostering a productive and safe work environment.
• Manage production schedules and resource allocation to meet demand and optimize workflow.
• Implement and promote continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma) to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to maintain stringent quality control standards.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Foster effective communication between shifts and departments.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial), Manufacturing, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing or production environments, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Proven experience in managing production processes and teams.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, quality control, and safety regulations.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote production team through clear directives and performance monitoring.
• Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities in a fully remote setup.

Job Description

1. Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

2. Procurement Operations & SAP Integration

3. Supplier Relationship & Performance Management

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

5. Compliance, Governance & Reporting

6. Continuous Improvement & Innovation

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field.

Minimum 12–15 years of progressive experience in procurement (managing NPM categories)

Proficiency in SAP MM/SRM  is essential.

Additional Information

Key Skills:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities, ensuring targets are met efficiently and effectively.
• Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions for continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to quality control standards and procedures, minimizing defects and waste.
• Train, mentor, and manage a team of production operators, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
• Implement and enforce safety regulations and best practices to maintain a secure workplace.
• Manage production schedules and allocate resources to meet demand.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports, including output, downtime, and quality metrics.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality assurance teams to resolve production issues.
• Drive initiatives for lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial) or a related field; Diploma with extensive experience considered.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Proven experience with manufacturing processes, particularly in advanced materials or related industries.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
• Proficiency in production planning and scheduling tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production-related problems effectively.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

• Oversee all aspects of the production process, from raw material intake to finished goods dispatch, ensuring timely and cost-effective output.
• Develop, implement, and monitor production plans and schedules to meet demand forecasts and customer requirements.
• Lead and motivate the production team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to foster a high-performing work environment.
• Implement and manage lean manufacturing initiatives, including Six Sigma methodologies, to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality control standards and procedures throughout the production cycle.
• Manage departmental budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Oversee the maintenance and efficient operation of production machinery and equipment.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as R&D, supply chain, and sales, to ensure seamless operations and product delivery.
• Maintain a strong focus on workplace safety, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and promoting a culture of safety awareness.
• Analyze production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, challenges, and areas for improvement.
• Implement and manage ERP/MRP systems to optimize production planning and inventory control.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related manufacturing discipline. A Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Proven experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt preferred), and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and drive operational efficiency.
• Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Proficiency in using ERP/MRP software.
• Knowledge of advanced materials manufacturing processes is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.

• Design, implement, and optimize production processes for advanced materials, focusing on scalability and efficiency.
• Monitor production lines, identify process deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain product quality and yield.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and develop long-term solutions.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to facilitate the smooth transition of new materials and processes from laboratory to full-scale production.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for all production activities.
• Manage and maintain production equipment, ensuring proper calibration and preventative maintenance schedules are followed.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and quality regulations (e.g., ISO standards).
• Train and mentor production operators and technicians on new processes and equipment.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement using statistical process control (SPC) methods.
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives by optimizing material usage, energy consumption, and cycle times.
• Prepare regular production reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and progress on improvement projects.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and process failures to minimize downtime.

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably with advanced materials.
• Proven experience with process optimization techniques and statistical process control (SPC).
• Familiarity with various material processing technologies (e.g., sintering, chemical vapor deposition, additive manufacturing).
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis software and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles is advantageous.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and environmental regulations in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage production teams.

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of production line workers, ensuring adherence to schedules and procedures.
• Monitor production processes to identify and resolve any operational issues or inefficiencies.
• Ensure all safety regulations and quality control standards are strictly followed.
• Train new employees on production procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
• Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Implement and maintain 5S or Lean Manufacturing principles to optimize workplace organization and efficiency.
• Conduct regular performance reviews for team members and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment uptime and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Analyze production data to track performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment, promoting teamwork and employee engagement.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a production supervision or team lead role within manufacturing.
• Proven understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly in advanced materials.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to train and motivate a diverse workforce.
• Familiarity with quality control systems and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using production management software and basic computer applications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts as required by production demands.

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of production staff to ensure efficient and high-quality output.
• Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions for improvement.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and operational procedures.
• Manage daily production schedules and resource allocation.
• Train and mentor production team members.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Oversee inventory management for raw materials and finished goods.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and production issues.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality control teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of new manufacturing techniques.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Materials Science) or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven experience with advanced materials manufacturing processes.
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site and remote duties.
• Familiarity with production planning and control systems.
• Knowledge of quality assurance and safety protocols in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.