Factory Supervisor

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Factory or Workshop Supervisor to oversee the daily production activities in custom caravan fabrication and prefabricated structure manufacturing. This position involves managing workshop staff, monitoring inventory, maintaining computerized production and stock records, and coordinating procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily workshop operations including welding, carpentry, electrical wiring, assembly to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
• Manage and delegate tasks to fabricators, carpenters, and helpers while tracking attendance and productivity on the shop floor.
• Use computers to maintain accurate production reports, material logs, stock details, and worker attendance records using MS Excel or similar management software.
• Maintain inventory accuracy, prevent wastage, solicit vendor quotations, place purchase orders, and verify deliveries.
• Regularly inspect machinery, power tools, and equipment to ensure proper maintenance and safe functioning.
• Implement safety protocols and perform quality inspections at various stages during the manufacturing process.

Requirements

• 2 to 5+ years of supervisory experience in automobile body building, fabrication yards, interior fit-outs, or prefab manufacturing environments.
• Basic proficiency with computers including MS Excel, Word, email communication, and digital stock or log entry systems.
• Technical familiarity with metal fabrication, TIG/MIG welding, carpentry, fiberglass reinforced plastics (FRP), as well as basic automotive electrical and plumbing systems.
• Language skills: fluent in Gujarati and Hindi, with functional English for computer use and processing vendor invoices.

Additional Job Information

• Working hours: Monday through Saturday, 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Salary range: ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month, commensurate with experience and skill level.
• Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.