Production Head- Solar cell experience is must
2 days ago
Job Overview: Production Head
Summary
The Production Head will lead the setup, commissioning, and future operations of the solar
cell manufacturing lines in a greenfield facility. This role demands expertise in high-tech
manufacturing processes, cleanroom operations, and production management to ensure the
plant ramps up smoothly and achieves productivity, efficiency, and quality standards. The
Production Head will be responsible for coordinating with engineering, utilities, quality, and
supply chain teams during the project phase, and later for managing end-to-end production
operations, driving continuous improvement, and meeting customer delivery targets.
Key Responsibilities
During the Construction & Commissioning Phase
- Collaborate with EPC partners, equipment suppliers, and process engineers for the
setup of solar cell manufacturing lines (wafer handling, cell processing, metallization,
testing, and packaging).
- Review and validate equipment layouts, process flows, and cleanroom requirements.
- Oversee installation, calibration, and qualification of process equipment.
- Develop production SOPs, process documentation, safety standards, and operator
manuals.
- Recruit, train, and certify production teams (engineers, supervisors, operators) before
plant commissioning.
- Participate in trial runs, pilot production, and process validation.
- Ensure smooth handover from project phase to stable production operations.
During the Operations Phase
- Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations across all production lines.
- Monitor and control key production metrics: throughput, yield, cycle time, and
downtime.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards (ISO, IEC, customer requirements).
- Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and TPM practices to drive productivity
improvements.
- Optimize manpower utilization, shift planning, and shop-floor discipline.
- Collaborate with R&D, process engineering, and quality teams to scale production and
introduce new product variants.
- Drive digitalization and Industry 4.0 initiatives (MES, automation, data analytics for
production).
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements in
production areas.
Key Areas Under Scope
- Wafer Preparation & Cleaning Lines
- Diffusion & Oxidation Furnaces
- PECVD & PVD Coating Equipment
- Metallization & Firing Systems
- Laser Scribing/Edge Isolation Systems
- Cell Testing & Sorting Equipment
- Cleanroom & Production Area Management
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors/Master's in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics
- 15–20 years of experience in high-tech mass production (semiconductors, solar
modules, solar cells).
- Proven experience in greenfield plant setup and production ramp-up.
- Deep understanding of process engineering, lean manufacturing, and yield
improvement.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
Key Competencies
- Technical Expertise – Solar cell manufacturing processes, automation, and cleanroom
standards.
- Strategic Leadership – Ability to plan long-term production capacity and capability
growth.
- Operational Excellence – Strong command of productivity tools (Lean, Six Sigma, OEE).
- Collaboration – Cross-Departmental Communication.
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