United States
Keyword
Director Manufacturing Head Manufacturing
Minimum ? Bachelors in Technology/Engineering
Minimum experience of 10 ? 15 years in manufacturing sector
The tasks a Director, Manufacturing is expected to perform include:Planning, organising, co-ordinating and controlling manufacturing activities
Producing, maintaining or repairing capital or consumer goods
Supportingall products through the manufacturing life cycle
Maintaining continuous quality improvements at the end of life transition
Meeting product launch schedules
Skilled inmanaging personnel resources
Proficient in production, planning and control
Skilled in implementation of lean manufacturing techniques
Skilled in arranging training workshops and seminars in the organisation
Proficient in handling cross functional teams
Ability to generateprofitable revenues and improved productivity of other resources
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Not applicable
Good communication skills
Good presentation skills
Leadership abilities
Interpersonal skills
Hardworking
Ability to work independently
Open-minded
Cautious
It is not a desk job
The candidate will supervise a team of Managers
Local travelling is not a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs are not available
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company
Shift system is not involved
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?No
The job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous as per The Factories Act, 1948 (section 87)
For candidates with experienced ? INR1,00,000 to INR1,70,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Capital Goods and Manufacturing Industry in India
The capital goods and manufacturing industry in India is a strong, resilient and vibrant manufacturing sector.A robust manufacturing sector is an essential element of the Indian growth story. It is particularly important in ensuring employment for a large and growing working age population. Manufacturing, currently at 15% of GDP, needs to grow at a rate that is 2-3% higher than GDP, in order to make a significant contribution to our economy and towards employment generation.
In 2011-12 the size of the capital goods industry was estimated to be 500,000 crore, the domestic demand was valued at 2, 35,000 crore and the exports were valued at 2,65,000 crore.
The government of India has announced a national manufacturing policy with the objective of enhancing the share of manufacturing in GDP by 25% within a decade thereby creating 100 million jobs. It seeks to empower rural youth by imparting all the necessary skills set to make them employed. So, this sector will be a really profitable in the future for Director, Manufacturing.
Manufacturing industry
Cities and towns across India
Government and private engineering institutes across India