Factory Manager

As a Factory Operations Manager in a chemical manufacturing environment, your role is crucial in ensuring production efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and upholding safety compliance. Your responsibilities will include: - **Production Management:** - Plan, organize, and control production schedules to meet output and quality targets. - Ensure optimal utilization of resources by managing materials, manpower, and machines effectively. - Monitor daily production reports and address operational issues promptly. - **Safety & Compliance:** - Ensure all operations adhere to statutory safety, health, and environmental regulations. - Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments. - Enforce proper safety practices and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). - **Quality Assurance:** - Collaborate with the Quality Control department to uphold quality standards. - Implement corrective and preventive actions for deviations or non-conformities. - Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and industry norms. - **Inventory & Maintenance:** - Guarantee the availability of raw materials, consumables, and spares for uninterrupted production. - Coordinate maintenance activities with the maintenance team. - Monitor the efficiency of plant machinery and equipment. - **Manpower Management:** - Supervise and lead the factory workforce, including supervisors, operators, and technicians. - Schedule shifts, manage attendance, and address grievances. - Train and develop staff to enhance their skills and productivity. - **Documentation & Reporting:** - Maintain production records, batch manufacturing records (BMRs), safety logs, and other necessary documentation. - Provide management with reports on production key performance indicators (KPIs), downtime, safety incidents, and potential improvements. - **Coordination:** - Collaborate with Purchase, Sales, Quality, and R&D departments to ensure smooth operations. - Coordinate with external agencies during inspections or audits. **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent. - Additional certification in industrial safety or factory management is preferred. **Experience:** - Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in managing factory operations in the chemical manufacturing industry. - Proven track record in team management, achieving production targets with quality and safety adherence. **Skills:** - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - Proficiency in manufacturing ERP systems. - Familiarity with ISO, GMP, and EHS standards. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Effective communication and coordination capabilities. In addition to the above, this position is full-time and permanent, offering benefits such as leave encashment, Provident Fund, yearly bonus. The work schedule includes day shift, morning shift, and rotational shift. The work location is in person.,