Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Factory Manager to oversee end-to-end manufacturing operations and ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
• Overall responsibility for factory operations including production, quality, maintenance, and dispatch.
• Plan and manage daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to meet business targets.
• Ensure adherence to food safety standards, quality norms, and statutory compliances (FSSAI, GMP, hygiene, safety).
• Manage manpower including supervisors, operators, contract labour, and staff.
• Monitor and control production costs, wastage, and yield improvement.
• Coordinate with QA/QC, Supply Chain, Stores, and Maintenance teams.
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with labour laws, safety regulations, and factory acts.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Kaizen, process optimization).
• Maintain proper documentation, MIS reports, and audit readiness.
• Handle audits, inspections, and certifications.
Desired Candidate Profile
• Qualification: B.Tech / Diploma in Mechanical, Production, Food Technology, or relevant discipline.
• Experience: 5–10 years of experience in FMCG / Food Manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, food safety, and quality systems.
• Experience handling large shop-floor teams and contract labour.
• Good understanding of labour compliances and statutory requirements.
• Leadership skills with a problem-solving mindset.
Key Skills
• Factory Operations Management
• FMCG / Food Manufacturing
• Production Planning & Control
• Quality & Food Safety Compliance
• Labour & Statutory Compliance
• Team Handling & Leadership
• Cost Control & Process Improvement
Location: Vasai / Dalkhola