Production Manager - Webbing & Lashing

Location: Palwal

Experience: 8-14

Industry: Webbing / Lashing / Industrial Textiles / Safety Products

Role Overview

The Production Manager will be responsible for managing the complete manufacturing operations for webbing and lashing products, ensuring production targets, quality standards, cost efficiency and timely dispatch are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and manage daily, weekly and monthly production schedules.
Oversee manufacturing of polyester webbing, tie-down straps, ratchet straps, cargo lashing belts and related products.
Manage weaving, dyeing, cutting, stitching, sewing, assembly and finishing operations.
Ensure optimum utilization of weaving machines, stitching machines and other production equipment.
Monitor production output, productivity, machine efficiency and rejection rates.
Establish and maintain quality standards for webbing and lashing products.
Ensure products comply with applicable EN, DIN, ISO, BIS and customer-specific standards, wherever required.
Manage manpower planning, shift schedules and workforce productivity.
Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Stores, Purchase and Dispatch teams.
Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Control raw-material consumption, wastage and manufacturing costs.
Maintain production MIS, daily production reports and KPI dashboards.
Lead preventive maintenance activities in coordination with the maintenance team.
Train and develop supervisors, operators and production staff.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures and factory regulations.

Candidate Profile

The Ideal Candidate Should Have

8-15 years of experience in webbing, lashing, narrow fabric, technical textiles or industrial textile manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of webbing looms, weaving processes, polyester yarns, dyeing, stitching and lashing assembly.
Experience in manufacturing cargo lashing/tie-down systems will be preferred.
Strong understanding of production planning, quality control and manpower management.
Knowledge of industrial safety and quality standards.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Experience managing a medium to large-scale production team.

Educational Qualification

Diploma/B.Tech/B.E. in Textile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering or a related field preferred.

Key KPIs

Production output
Machine efficiency
OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
Rejection %
Wastage %
On-time delivery
Manpower productivity
Production cost per unit

Production Manager- webbing and Lashing, cargo company