Senior Executive – Production, Sri City Plant

Overview

Oversee gypsum board production planning, quality, optimization, safety, and inventory.

Key Responsibilities

• process analysis
• lean manufacturing
• production planning
• quality control
• equipment maintenance
• inventory management

Tasks

-Analyze process parameters and troubleshoot deviations -Implement lean manufacturing practices to improve resource utilization, reduce waste, and increase productivity. -Maintain accurate records of production data, including output, downtime, and maintenance activities. -Monitor and ensure that the production process adheres to quality standards and specifications. -Ensure smooth production flow while meeting targets and deadlines. -Identify areas for improvement in production efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimize plant operations. -Enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment and comply with environmental regulations. -Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on customer demand and inventory levels. -Supervise production processes such as calcination, board forming, drying, cutting and packing. -Ensure regular maintenance of production equipment and machinery to minimize breakdowns and downtime. -Generate reports for senior management on production performance, quality, and safety compliance. -Conduct regular quality checks on the gypsum board, ensuring consistency in size, weight, and finish. -Ensure that all health, safety, and environmental guidelines are strictly followed in the production area -Coordinate with cross functional department Quality, Maintenance, store and others. -Resolve any quality issues during production, implementing corrective actions as needed. -Ensure that the inventory is effectively managed, avoiding shortages or overstocking. -Monitor raw material usage, inventory levels, and ensure timely procurement of gypsum, paper liners, additives, and other materials.

Requirements

• gypsum
• manufacturing
• communication
• problem solving
• 5-8 years
• engineering

What You Bring

-Basic know of gypsum board raw material like gypsum paper & additive. -Understanding of production processes, machinery used in gypsum board manufacturing, and quality control methods. -Good communication skills to coordinate across departments and with team members. -Ability to identify issues quickly and implement solutions to ensure smooth production. -5-8 years of strong manufacturing experience in in any reputed companies, Gypsum Experience is added advantage. -A degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering

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Benefits

-A competitive salary

About Knauf India

-Rooted in a family-owned German venture, it has grown into a global builder of drywall, plaster, and insulation. -In India, it operates manufacturing hubs in Khushkhera (Rajasthan) and Sricity (Andhra Pradesh), producing plasterboard, metal frames, and ceiling systems. -It delivers drywall and ceiling solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial projects—tailoring systems to each building’s needs. -It boasts India’s first drywall Experience Centre near Delhi-NCR, offering hands-on showcases for architects and builders. -Known for pioneering plasterboard products that meet new Indian ISI standards, it leads in quality and regulatory compliance. -Its typical undertakings include infrastructure fit-outs, commercial buildings, high-end residential interiors, and industrial structures.

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