Job Title:
Head Maintenance (Lighting)
Company: Varroc
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Created: 2026-01-30
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Over View of Role: We need person preferably only from the Lighting Industry Strong background ofInjection Moulding, Process like Hard coating, Metallizing, Antifog machineries, Assembly process machineries requirements including leak testing, photometric & EOL functions requirementsSound knowledge on utilities and service equipment’s maintenance withstrong background in Cost saving drive with TPM Background for driving PM Pillar as Chairman.Must havegood leadership skills & Techno commercial leader with very good analytical business acumen.Key Responsibility: Perform manpower planning for the maintenance function at the plant level and allocate work within the team as per employee specialization and experience Facilitate maintenance for machine software and programs with ensured backlog of 3 years Track and analyze key maintenance parameters such as mean time failure, depreciation cost, asset utilization, maintenance cost, compliance to machine operating parameters, etc. and feed it as input to BU Maintenance team for further planning Oversee new machine installation inclusive of commissioning, installation and handover to shop floor workers 2. Cost reduction Monitor expenditure on maintenance activities across the plant ensuring adherence to allocated budget Identify and execute cost saving measures and projects in order to reduce maintenance cost and reduce capex, inclusive of preventive maintenance for old-age machines, planning and development of machines in house, standardization of machines, maintaining low spare part inventory and managing procurement of non-BOM items Conduct root cause analysis and contingency planning to prevent repeated breakdown of parts, machines 3. Energy management Lead the utility team to carefully monitor energy consumption and track trends on a regular basis Monitor the energy load to ensure it stays within the sanctions provided by the electricity board. Procure additional sanctions for increased electricity loads 4. Audits, Controls and Compliance Plan and manage plant audits in addition to everyday QA checks, including corporate audit for asset verification as per age and cost of machines, Poka Yoke, TPM, ISO/TS and OSHA audits Facilitate machine and equipment audits required by customers and submit reports to concerned stakeholders Manage compliances and utilization of MEP technologies, including MIDC for water, MACB for electricity, effluent treatment plant maintenance etc. Track and ensure adherence to maintenance controls against sales and ensure standardization of inventory controls 5. New Product Development and Digital Initiatives Participate in cross-functional team responsible for design and approval process of new product development and line shifts Assess and plan for integration of new product development through in-house development of new machines, existing machine upgradation or modification as per customer requirements for new parts, products Support Manufacturing Excellence (ME) teams through IoT to identify minor stoppages and suggest enhancements and improvements of new machines 6. Team development Carry out performance appraisal of direct reports and identify team members training needs and areas of improvement Ensure maintenance staff is adequately trained, equipped and motivated so that the maintenance work can be completed in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner Conduct training sessions for shop floor operators and supervisors on correct methods of operations and usage of machine and equipment