Alfa Laval
Manufacturing
UnitManagerManufacturing-HighSpeedSeparators
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“Unit Manager Manufacturing - High Speed Separators at Alfa Laval. Skills: Manufacturing operations, Process improvement, People management. Coordinate manufacturing unit. Synchronize all cells”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet production targets; Improve productivity; Maximize productivity; Reduce costs; Ensure quality standards; Ensure safety regulations; Deliver as per plans; Improve capacity; Secure 100% DOT
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10 years managerial experience, BE Mechanical or Production or equivalent experience, Experience managing union relations
Nice to Have
12 - 15 years of experience from production/manufacturing company
What You'll Do.
Coordinate manufacturing unit
Synchronize all cells
Develop manufacturing unit
Meet short term goals
Meet customer expectations
Work with operational interfaces
Communicate with interfaces
Coordinate with interfaces
Manage unit performance
Follow up unit targets
Achieve daily production
Achieve weekly production
Achieve monthly production
Maintain agreed takt time
Drive people development
Drive quality development
Drive process development
Follow up capacity vs load
Monitor subcontracting work
Control subcontracting work
Work with short term planning
Work with long term planning
Create safety culture
Secure ALPS initiatives
Secure Lean Six Sigma initiatives
Secure 5S initiatives
Secure TPM initiatives
Take quick actions on Red cards
Secure standardized work
Participate in PM meetings
Participate in IM meetings
Own operational plan activities
Support costing update process
Support problem solving activities
Support improvement activities
Deal with unit problems
Involve in new product development
Handle repair and maintenance unit
Control spares purchase
Control service purchase
Develop production schedules
Implement production schedules
Monitor production schedules
Analyze production data
Implement lean manufacturing techniques
Maximize productivity
Ensure products meet quality standards
Ensure facility adheres to safety regulations
Hire production employees
Train production employees
Mentor production employees
Evaluate production employees
Oversee equipment maintenance
Oversee material procurement
Manage union relations
Align overall targets to department goals
Align KPI's to department KPI's
Ensure capacity planning
Ensure deliveries according to plan
Develop leadership skills within team
Develop leadership skills towards stakeholders
Ensure cooperation between operators and white collars
Facilitate improvement activities
Initiate improvement activities
Safeguard quality documentation
Safeguard necessary documentation
Ensure reporting is done on time
Ensure reporting is done with quality
Maintain ESI for own team
Secure communication plan within team
Support development of tools
Support development of fixtures
Support development of new machinery
Analyze process deviations
Facilitate root cause analysis
Safeguard competence availability
Monitor future bottlenecks
Maintain basic data parameters
Forecast production plan
Secure highest level of safety
Drive role as pillar head of 5S
Drive role as pillar head of SOP
Facilitate constructive dialogue with union leaders
Facilitate constructive dialogue with union members
Secure 100% DOT from all cells
Keep basic files updated
Monitor production planning
Monitor Bowl disc cell
Monitor assembly cell
Maintain spares for HSS unit
Maintain service for HSS unit
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Operational interfaces; Operators and white collars; Union leaders and members
Process & Methodology
Project work
Full Job Description
Alfa Laval in India is looking for **Unit Manager Manufacturing – HSS (High Speed Separator)** **Factory** Alfa Laval has been present in India since 1937. It is part of the Alfa Laval Group headquartered out of Lund, Sweden. The India Corporate Office is in Pune, Maharashtra. The factories located in Maharashtra manufacture and supply key components and systems in Separation, Heat Transfer, and Flow technology. It is also a hub for Centrifugal Separators, Decanters, and Flow equipment delivered to the global markets from here. The company's products and solutions are omnipresent in over 25 multiple Indian industries including food processing, dairy, edible oil processing, sugar production, pharmaceutical & biotechnology, brewery, distillery, starch, pulp and paper, oil & gas, marine and energy. Alfa Laval caters to many national and international clients based across India and neighbouring countries like Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh. **Unit Manager Manufacturing – High Speed Separators** Alfa Laval India has a strong legacy of engineering excellence, innovation, and customer-first approach across its Indian operations. With a strong presence in India for several decades, Alfa Laval operates multiple manufacturing and service facilities across the country, delivering sustainable solutions that make a difference in industries like energy, food, water, and marine. **Unit Manager** will play a critical role in strengthening the factory's capabilities and supporting Alfa Laval India’s ambitious growth goals. The incumbent will be part of the **India Operations Leadership Team** : Separation Technologies. **Role Description** This main responsibility of this position is to coordinate, synchronize all cells and develop the manufacturing unit. Responsible for securing that the unit meets short, long terms goals and customer expectations. Actively work with operational interfaces, communicate and coordinate. **The Key elements of this role involve:** * Responsible for t
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