Assistant Manager – Production (Solar Module Manufacturing)

Key Responsibilities:-

Production Planning & Execution:-

• Support the Production Manager in achieving daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.
• Plan manpower, machines, and materials to ensure smooth production flow.
• Monitor production lines such as stringer, lay-up, lamination, framing, junction box, testing, and
  packing.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs, work instructions, and process parameters.

Process Control & Improvement:-

• Monitor cycle time, yield, line efficiency, and downtime.
• Identify process losses, defects, and bottlenecks; initiate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, Lean, 5S, Six Sigma basics).
• Coordinate with Engineering and Maintenance for machine optimization.

Quality Coordination:-

• Ensure production output meets quality standards and customer specifications.
• Work closely with Quality team to reduce rework, rejection, and customer complaints.
• Ensure compliance with ISO, IEC, and internal quality standards.

Manpower Management:-

• Manage shift operations and workforce allocation.
• Train operators and supervisors on process, safety, and quality requirements.
• Monitor discipline, productivity, and skill development of production staff.
• Evaluate performance of team members and support skill matrix development.

Safety & Compliance:-

• Ensure strict adherence to EHS norms, safety procedures, and PPE usage.
• Conduct safety talks, risk assessments, and near-miss reporting.
• Ensure statutory compliance related to production operations.

Coordination & Reporting:-

• Coordinate with Stores, PPC, Quality, Maintenance, and Logistics departments.
• Prepare and submit daily production reports, MIS, efficiency reports, and downtime analysis.
• Support audits (internal, customer, and statutory audits).

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):-

• Production target achievement
• Line efficiency & yield improvement
• Reduction in rejection and rework
• Downtime reduction
• Safety compliance (zero accidents)
• Cost and material utilization

Skills & Competencies:-

• Strong knowledge of solar module manufacturing processes
• Leadership and team-handling skills
• Problem-solving and analytical ability
• Knowledge of ERP/MES systems
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work in shifts

Working Conditions:-

• Factory-based role
• Shift operations as per production requirement

Location:-

• Kim Tadkeshwar, Gujarat.

Company Overview:-

Sunora Solar PV Module is a leading Indian solar module manufacturer known for delivering high-efficiency, quality-assured solar PV solutions. 
We serve a wide array of customers including EPCs, developers, government bodies, and commercial-industrial clients, both nationally and internationally.