About Agratas: Agratas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons. We design, develop and manufacture high-quality, high-performance, sustainable batteries applied to multiple use cases in the mobility and energy sectors, to match our customers’ requirements. Agratas is a scale-up business with a start-up mentality, driven by our pursuit of green growth and technological progress. We develop next-generation battery technologies at our state-of-the-art R&D Innovation Hubs in India and the UK Educational Qualifications ONLY Diploma Holders Role Overview As a Team Leader - Production , you will be responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient operation of end-to-end production processes across Electrode, Assembly, and Formation zones. You will play a key role in leading shop floor activities, resolving abnormalities, and driving performance metrics such as PPM, OEE, and downtime. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day operations across processes such as: Electrode Zone : Feeding, Mixing, Coating, Calendaring, Slitting Assembly Zone : Cutting & Stacking, Ultrasonic & Laser Welding Formation Zone : Electrolyte Injection, Soaking, HT Aging, Film Wrapping, EOL Testing Verify documented abnormalities from prior shifts and confirm startup readiness. Ensure basic operating standards are maintained across all shifts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, PE). Support Supervisors in root cause analysis and closure of abnormalities. Escalate real-time production issues for immediate resolution. Monitor and ensure accurate MES reporting for downtime and performance tracking. Drive process improvements, manage NG products, and ensure CAPA implementation. Skills & Experience Required Minimum 4 years’ experience leading production teams in Lithium-ion Cell Manufacturing or similar high-precision industries (Battery Pack / Solar Cell / Paint / Flexible Packaging). Strong knowledge of: Electrode Production : Feeding, Mixing, Coating, Calendaring Assembly Production : Cutting & Stacking, Laser/Ultrasonic Welding Formation Production : Electrolyte Injection, Aging, Film Wrapping, EOL Testing Proficiency in exception handling, NG product management, and problem-solving. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, MES, and production KPIs like PPM & OEE.
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Production Team Lead