Assistant Manager - Production

Position Title

Assistant Manager - 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 VCV Line
• 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

Position Demands

Travel as and when required.

Competencies

About Us

Sterlite Electric Limited (formerly known as Sterlite Power Transmission Limited) is a manufacturer of capital goods and a provider of system integration solutions, specializing in the power transmission and distribution (Power T&D) industry for both domestic and international markets. Its product portfolio includes a wide range of overhead conductors, power cables, optical ground wire (OPGW), along with the provision of master system integration (MSI) services.

The company supplied products and services to customers in over 70 countries including North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2025. It currently operates four manufacturing facilities strategically located across India, positioned near key raw material sources and major transportation hubs, including seaports. Facilities in Jharsuguda (Odisha), Piparia and Rakholi (Dadra and Nagar Haveli) specialize in overhead conductor manufacturing. The Haridwar (Uttarakhand) facility is dedicated to power cables, while the Piparia facility also manufactures OPGW. Sterlite Electric is also in the process of setting up a new power cable manufacturing facility in Vadodara (Gujarat).  

For more details, visit: www.sterliteelectric.com