MANAGER - PRODUCTION

Job Role Production-Manager Business Unit SPML Infra Ltd.- BESS Division Reporting to Production Manager Location Supa MIDC, Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra Role Overview The Production Manager will lead production operations for Prismatic Lithium-ion cell, module, and pack manufacturing, ensuring productivity, quality, manpower management, and automation efficiency across the plant. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end production operations of Prismatic cell & module assembly lines. Oversee operation & optimization of Fanuc robotics systems, automated welding, assembly stations. Drive production planning (PPC), target achievement, and resource allocation. Ensure adherence to SOPs, WI, quality standards, and regulatory requirements for EV and BESS systems. Implement Lean, Six-Sigma, and automation improvements to enhance throughput and reduce defects. Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, SCM, Maintenance, and Automation teams for line performance. Monitor OEE, yield, cycle time, and continuous improvement KPIs. Lead new line commissioning, process validation, and acceptance testing. Handle workforce training, shift management, and safety compliance across the shop floor. Required Skills Strong understanding of Prismatic cell assembly, module/pack design, and automated EV battery manufacturing. Proficiency in Fanuc robot handling, program modification, preventive maintenance coordination. Experience with laser welding, ultrasonic welding, lamination, aging/formation, BMS integration. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and implement systematic production improvements. Excellent data-driven decision-making, reporting, and leadership skills. Qualification: <B.Tech/B.E>. – Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics. 10–14 years of experience in Lithium-ion EV/BESS manufacturing or automated production lines.