CHIRAG KOTADIYA
Jamnagar, Gujrat
Summary
Manufacturing leader focused on production oversight, quality assurance, and workplace safety. Coordinate teams and resources to optimize scheduling, throughput, and daily workflow. Address equipment malfunctions through root-cause troubleshooting and corrective action. Deliver process improvements and operational training to strengthen compliance and efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Porce technocret pvt ltd
Jamnagar, Gujarat
04.2025 - Current
- Owned daily production operations, driving workflow optimization and operational efficiency improvements.
- Developed and maintained production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products to clients.
- Resolved production issues swiftly, minimising impact on delivery timelines and customer satisfaction.
- Managed budget for production department, effectively controlling expenses to improve financial performance.
- Minimised costs by adjusting processes, managing budgets and controlling expenses.
- Trained staff in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)s to drive consistently high standards.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, establishing long-term partnerships and cost savings.
- Conducted performance evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and rewarding high achievers.
Production Manager
Boss Lock
Jamnagar
09.2023 - 03.2026
- Clearly implemented health and safety standards, minimizing risk, error and incident across production departments.
- Used exceptional planning and organization skills to coordinate daily and weekly production activity in line with business targets.
- Improved staff loyalty through strategic leadership and dedicated development programs, reducing staff turnover to eliminate operational disruption.
- Developed, trained and progressed staff to succeed against personal and department KPIs.
- Deputies for production Manager during absence, managing control of all production operations.
- Planned required materials appropriately, maintaining operational readiness whilst minimizing waste and reducing costs.
- Managed labor effectively, ensuring optimal staff levels to achieve targets whilst remaining cost-efficient.
Assistant Manager
Tisha Electroplaters
jamnagar, Gujarat
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Jamnagar
- Organized production schedule of employees to match the needs of customers and goals of the company
- Helped delicately negotiate price and production time deals between the owner and our customers via meetings, telephone calls or emails
- Scheduled and meet with vendors, clients, and industry colleagues to work on projects and discuss production schedules
- Monitored all standard operating procedures for compliance and ensured that all operators were following the proper processes and procedures
- Monitored and educated all employees on safety policies and procedures
- Supervised production personnel in the proper operation of production machine and equipment.
Assistant Manager
Systamet India Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 12.2022
- Responsible for the operations process, production planning, and parts inventory
- Monitored hourly production numbers, adjusted production plans, charted/tracked production performance, and processed daily production reports
- Analyzed reports on production capacity and requirements as related to forecasted units by product and identify needs for improving productivity and cost reduction via lean manufacturing and robust problem- solving teams
- Developed plans for e client use of materials, machines, and employees
- Reviewed production costs and product quality, and modified production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance pro table operation of division
- Reviewed production costs and product quality, and modified production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance pro table operation of division
Senior Supervisor
Kuber Products, Jamnagar
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Responsible for a production line and meeting department goals and standards on quality, yield, productivity, cost, and safety
- Responsible for making sure all preventive maintenance is done on all equipment in the area of control and interfacing with immediate supervisor on all suggested changes that would make the job better, more pro table and safer
- Responsible for the testing and developing techniques and processed on equipment as directed by the manager
- Inputted quality control evaluation data into database for trend analysis and corporate reporting
- Ensured the safety of personnel and equipment through daily inspection of assigned areas
- Maintained positive employee/employer relations within the team, fairly enforced company personnel and operational policies
- Inspected materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions
Lab Chemist
Shree Mahavir Metal Craft Pvt Ltd
06.2014 - 10.2018
- Supplied quality control data necessary for regulatory submissions
- Wrote technical procedures for analytical methods
- Compiled, tracked, and reported data to support customers needs
- Troubleshoot and maintained instrumentation and analytical methods
- Complete In-process testing twice per shift, or more depending on how unites are working
- Prepare any solutions that are needed for daily testing -Maintain analytical balances Accomplishments -Made the lab more efficiency with quick work -
- Lab Analyst: performing various testing on samples -Logging samples, calibration of different instruments, issuing certificates of analysis
Education
Master of Science - yogiji, Industrial Chemistry
Virani sc, arts & commerce college
04-2013
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry
Virani sc, yogiji arts & commerce college
01-2011
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Leadership Managing Operation with Efficiency
- Process Knowledge
- Departmental Planning
- Cost reduction
- Process improvement
- Team Player
- Grace under pressure
- Regulatory requirements understanding
Additional Information
- Achievements , Award Record of Outstanding Accomplishment as an Assistant Manager
Timeline
Production Manager
Porce technocret pvt ltd
04.2025 - Current
Production Manager
Boss Lock
09.2023 - 03.2026
Assistant Manager
Tisha Electroplaters
12.2022 - 09.2023
Assistant Manager
Systamet India Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 12.2022
Senior Supervisor
Kuber Products, Jamnagar
10.2018 - 09.2020
Lab Chemist
Shree Mahavir Metal Craft Pvt Ltd
06.2014 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry
Virani sc, yogiji arts & commerce college
Master of Science - yogiji, Industrial Chemistry
Virani sc, arts & commerce college