Job Description
Role Purpose
Lead the Jammu manufacturing unit endtoend across Production, PPC, Quality, Engineering, Utilities, Warehousing, HR/Admin, EHS, and Compliance. Deliver worldclass productivity, quality, and cost efficiency for a highSKU, fastmoving food processing environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Plant Operations
Oversee complete operations: receiving, sorting, grading, roasting, seasoning, packing, and dispatch.
Achieve production targets, OEE improvements, yield optimization, downtime control, and efficient changeovers.
Drive daily reviews, performance dashboards, and process discipline.
2. PPC (Production Planning & Control)
Lead production planning aligned with demand forecasts, SKU mix, capacity availability, and RM/PM readiness.
Ensure accurate scheduling, WIP visibility, adherence to plans, and smooth coordination with SCM, QA, and stores.
3. Engineering, Maintenance & Utilities
Own preventive/predictive maintenance and equipment reliability across processing & packing lines.
Manage utilities: compressors, boilers/steam, HVAC/cold rooms, water systems, DG sets, fire systems.
Improve MTTR/MTBF, manage AMC/vendor performance, and drive energy and utility cost optimization.
4. Quality & Food Safety
Ensure compliance with FSSAI, HACCP, ISO 22000, BRC/IFS.
Maintain stringent QA checks for RM/WIP/FGmoisture, aflatoxin, grading, sensory, metal detection, hygiene.
Lead RCA/CAPA for deviations and support complaint resolution.
5. Stores, Warehouse & Dispatch
Oversee RM/PM and FG warehouse operations—FEFO/FIFO, accuracy, hygiene, and space utilization.
Ensure dispatch efficiency and alignment with supply chain timelines.
6. EHS, Statutory & Compliance
Ensure 100% compliance with labor laws, factory act, environmental regulations, fire norms, and EHS standards.
Drive a safety-first culture with SOPs, audits, and training.
7. People Leadership
Manage staff and contract workforce; ensure capability building across Production, QA, Maintenance, Stores.
Maintain discipline, shopfloor morale, and team development.
8. Cost & Capex Management
Own plant budgets, monitor cost drivers, reduce wastage, and improve energy efficiency.
Propose and implement capex for new equipment, automation, capacity enhancements, and safety upgrades.
9. Reporting & Stakeholder Management
Provide clear, timely updates on KPIs, cost, quality, safety, and improvement projects.
Coordinate closely with central SCM, QA, Finance, and NPD teams.
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