Operation Manager

About Aurassure:

Aurassure is a mission-driven company committed to empowering informed decision-making through real-time environmental data and insights. We provide valuable insights to government agencies, businesses, and citizens, promoting the sustainable development of the cities. Aurassure has also expanded its footprint in the global markets with its offering of Environment data insights. 

Role Description:

As Aurassure is scaling its business in India and other countries, we are looking for experienced people who can lead the production with higher efficiency, improved quality control, and optimized cost to deliver global standard products. Also, the person will be responsible for overall project management of key customers to ensure the customer success through timely execution. 

Responsibilities:

1. Production:

• Budgeting & Forecasting – Building robust systems and Preparation of Annual Operating Plan, Reforecasts, reviewing with Management and circulation of approved Budgets.

• Strong knowledge of PCB fabrication, assembly techniques, rework procedures, and failure analysis.

• Prepare Production plan & ensure that production targets are met

• Supervise the purchase, import, supply chain and logistics to ensure the availability of Raw materials in line with Production plan and to ensure timely delivery/ export of the finished product to the client

• Maintain BOM for all products including the upgrades, change in components while maintaining safety stock limits

• Keep Cost models updated based on Raw Materials, Forex Fluctuation as well electronics commodities supply chain dynamics

• Drive Monthly Book closures such as Inventory Valuation, Product costings, COGS, Logistics cost, returned devices reporting and provisional accountings to meet the financial objectives.

• Implement the highest standards of QA, QC in the process to meet the customer requirement and reduce service cost. Keep a watch on end to end product development to identify deviation from the quality set in the process and minimize the deviation

• Drive Continuous improvement through various quality tools such as 5S, Kaizen, FMEA, Six Sigma and other quality techniques

• Carry out supplier audit, conduct local inventory and process audit for reconciliation with Accounts team; 

• Ensure timely compliances related to EPR and get required certifications and other quality certifications for the Production/ Manufacturing

• Use Should cost data to help the Design engineering team to adopt design to cost approach

• Take proactive decisions to achieve the operational excellence in the Production unit

1. Project Management:

• Lead the execution of all the projects in India. 

• Deep dive on operational costs and implement strategies for cost reduction.

• Prepare that the project budget and track the expense along with unit metrics to take corrective actions and improvising the process continuously 

• Cross functional collaboration between Tech, Sales, Procurement, Production and Project team to achieve timely order fulfillment 

• Achieve highest level of customer success through well coordinated and timely execution of the project/ order, issue resolution and clear communication between the stakeholders

• Monitor all existing customers to get AMC orders with continued success stories.   

• Lead RCA for on field and production failures/ defects and provide timely and accurate inputs to the Tech team for product improvisation

Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience in Electronic/ IoT device production and Project management

• MBA is advantageous

• Prior experience in electronic/ IoT device production is advantageous.

• Strong financial acumen with strong understanding of financial forecasting & reporting and Cost accounting and inventory management.

• Experience with ERP/MRP systems, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies, would be preferred

• Proven proficiency in project management methodologies and best practices.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to collaborate with internal teams, vendors/ suppliers as well as with the  customers as required.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive and results-oriented approach.

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers an opportunity to bring excellence and optimize our ongoing operational work to deliver success to the customers and be part of Aurassure's growth story. You will be part of a dynamic and passionate team working at the forefront of climate tech solutions at a global scale.  

Join our mission

If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for environmental sustainability, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to build a successful presence for Aurassure.