Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager Production

E-commerce Based Cover & Cushion Manufacturing Unit

Job Title

Assistant Manager – Production

Department

Production / Operations

Location:

Gandhinagar / Ahmedabad

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager – Production to manage and supervise daily production operations in an e-commerce based cover and cushion manufacturing unit. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring smooth production flow, manpower handling, productivity improvement, quality control, and timely order fulfillment across shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage overall production activities for cushion covers, inserts, and cushions
• Supervise stitching, cutting, insert, packing, and dispatch operations
• Ensure daily production targets are achieved as per planning
• Monitor operator productivity and machine utilization
• Handle manpower planning and rotational shift management
• Coordinate with planning, QA/QC, warehouse, and dispatch teams
• Control rejection, alteration, and production delays
• Ensure orders are completed within TAT
• Monitor WIP and backlog status regularly
• Train and motivate supervisors, team leaders, and operators
• Prepare daily production MIS and performance reports
• Ensure discipline, safety, and process compliance on the production floor
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of stitching and cushion manufacturing processes
• Team handling and leadership skills
• Production planning and execution
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Knowledge of productivity improvement techniques
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced e-commerce operations
  
  

Preferred Industry Experience

• Home furnishing
• Cushion / sofa cover manufacturing
• Garment / textile / stitching industry
• E-commerce production environment
  
  

Qualification

• Graduate / Diploma preferred
• Textile or production background preferred
  
  

Experience

• 5–10 years experience in production operations
• Minimum 2–3 years experience in team handling role
  
  

Team Handling

• Supervisors
• Team Leaders
• Stitching Operators
• Cutting Team
• Packing Team
  
  

KPI / Performance Indicators

• Daily production achievement
• Operator productivity
• Rejection percentage
• TAT adherence
• Machine utilization
• Backlog reduction
• Attendance and manpower efficiency
  
  

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience in handling large production teams
• Strong floor management capability
• Able to manage rotational shifts
• Result-oriented and process-driven mindset
• Experience in e-commerce order handling preferred