Deputy Manager - Cell Production
Adani Group · Mundra
- Experience4–6 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelmid
- Posted16 Sept 2026
About Adani Group
Adani Group is hiring in Mundra in energy utilities. This role looks for around 4+ years of experience.
Skills
- solar cell manufacturing
- production planning
- process control
- yield improvement
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- quality management
- EHS
- 5S
- Kaizen
- TPM
- World Class Manufacturing
- automated manufacturing
- TOPCon
- PERC
- HJT
The role
A process engineer at a solar cell manufacturing company monitors texturing, diffusion, PECVD, laser processing, screen printing, firing, testing and sorting, and drives Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Production planning, yield improvement, and automated manufacturing optimization define the role.
Full job description
Responsibilities
Production Operations Management
Ensure achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly production plans for solar cell manufacturing lines.Monitor and control production parameters to ensure stable process performance and optimum output.Drive adherence to production schedules while maintaining quality and safety standards.Ensure optimum utilization of manpower, machines, and material resources.Lead shift-wise production activities and address operational bottlenecks.
Process Control & Yield Improvement
Monitor critical process parameters across cell manufacturing processes such as:TexturingDiffusionPECVDLaser ProcessingScreen PrintingFiringTesting & SortingAnalyze process deviations and implement corrective actions.Support continuous yield improvement and defect reduction initiatives.Lead root cause analysis for quality and process issues using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
Quality Management
Ensure compliance with established quality standards and SOPs.Monitor key manufacturing KPIs including:Yield %OEEProductivityLine EfficiencyDefect RateScrap RateCoordinate with Quality team for containment and corrective actions.Drive first-time-right manufacturing culture.
Team Management
Lead and develop production supervisors, engineers, and operators.Ensure proper manpower deployment and shift management.Conduct skill development and training programs for shop-floor personnel.Drive employee engagement and performance management initiatives.
Safety, Environment & Compliance
Ensure compliance with EHS standards and statutory requirements.Promote a zero-accident culture across production operations.Ensure implementation of 5S, Kaizen, and TPM practices.Participate in safety audits and closure of observations within timelines.
Continuous Improvement
Identify productivity improvement opportunities through automation and process optimization.Lead cost reduction initiatives related to consumables, utilities, and operational losses.Implement Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and World Class Manufacturing (WCM) practices.Support new product introductions and technology upgrades.
Qualifications
Educational Qualification
B.E./B.Tech in:Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringElectronics EngineeringChemical EngineeringProduction EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringMBA/PGDM in Operations Management preferred.
Experience
4–6 years of experience in manufacturing operations.Minimum 4–6 years of experience in Solar Cell Manufacturing.Experience in advanced cell technologies such as:TOPConPERCHJT (preferred)Exposure to high-volume automated manufacturing environments