Whirlpool

Manager, Operations/Production

Whirlpool

Pune, Maharashtra, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We are searching for a dynamic and driven individual to join our team as the Manager of Operations and Production at Whirlpool. In this role, you will play a critical role in overseeing the manufacturing and production processes for our company's products. As a leader in the home appliance industry, Whirlpool values innovation, efficiency, and quality, and we are looking for a candidate who shares these values and is passionate about driving success. If you have a strong background in operations and production management, exceptional leadership skills, and a desire to be a part of a thriving and innovative company, we want to hear from you.

  1. Oversee and manage all aspects of the manufacturing and production processes for Whirlpool's products.
  2. Ensure that production targets and deadlines are met while maintaining high quality standards.
  3. Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
  4. Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  5. Manage and lead a team of production staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
  6. Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and marketing, to ensure seamless communication and coordination.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve Whirlpool's operations and production processes.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.
  9. Oversee inventory management and ensure adequate stock levels to support production.
  10. Maintain a safe and compliant work environment by enforcing company policies and regulations.
  11. Participate in budget planning and monitor expenses to ensure financial targets are met.
  12. Represent Whirlpool at industry events and conferences to promote the company's brand and products.
  13. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the operations and production team.
  14. Provide regular updates and reports to upper management on production progress, challenges, and opportunities.
  15. Continuously evaluate and implement new technologies and processes to enhance operations and production efficiency.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Managing Operations And Production: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5-7 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role, Preferably In The Home Appliances Industry. They Should Have A Strong Track Record Of Successfully Managing And Improving Operations And Production Processes.

  • Excellent Leadership And Team Management Skills: A Manager, Operations/Production At Whirlpool Should Have Exceptional Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team Of Production And Operations Staff. They Should Be Able To Motivate And Inspire The Team To Achieve Set Goals And Targets.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: As A Manager, Operations/Production, The Candidate Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills To Identify And Solve Production And Operational Issues. They Should Be Able To Use Data And Metrics To Make Informed Decisions And Continuously Improve Processes.

  • Knowledge Of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Whirlpool Is Committed To Implementing Lean Manufacturing Principles In Its Operations. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding And Practical Experience In Implementing Lean Principles To Optimize Production Processes And Reduce Waste.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial In This Role As The Manager, Operations/Production Will Be Required To Liaise With Different Departments And Stakeholders, Both Internally And Externally. They Should Have Excellent Interpersonal Skills To Build And Maintain Relationships With Suppliers, Vendors, And Other Key Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Lean Manufacturing

  • Logistics

  • Supply Chain

  • Quality Control

  • Production Planning

  • Team Leadership

  • performance tracking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Operations/Production in Pune, Maharashtra, India is approximately ₹900,000 to ₹1,200,000 per year. However, the exact salary may vary depending on factors such as the industry, company size, and individual qualifications and experience. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, incentives, and stock options.

Additional Information
Whirlpool is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedSeptember 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Whirlpool

The Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States.

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