Operations Manager

Company Description Power Press Engineers India Pvt Ltd is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in power press machinery and related industrial solutions. The organization focuses on delivering reliable, efficient equipment and services to clients across diverse manufacturing sectors. With a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement, the company seeks to optimize production processes and support long-term customer partnerships. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, collaborate across functions, and support operational excellence in a dynamic industrial environment.
Role Description The Operations Manager role is a full-time, on-site position based in Chennai. The person in this role will oversee day-to-day plant operations, including production planning, resource allocation, and workflow optimization to meet delivery and quality targets. Responsibilities include coordinating with engineering, procurement, and sales teams, monitoring equipment utilization, and implementing process improvements to reduce downtime and waste. The Operations Manager will ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, manage operational budgets, and track performance metrics. This role also involves leading and developing operations staff, resolving operational issues, and supporting management with reports and recommendations.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong operational management skills, including production planning, process optimization, and performance monitoring.
Candidates should possess skills in team leadership, people management, and cross-functional collaboration.
Candidates should possess competencies in quality assurance, safety compliance, and continuous improvement methodologies (such as Lean or Six Sigma).
Candidates should possess abilities in data analysis, reporting, and use of ERP or manufacturing management systems.
Candidates should possess strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Relevant experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering environments is highly beneficial.
A bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations management, or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
Ability to work on-site in Chennai and adapt to a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

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