Factory Manager

About Us

iD was founded in 2005, to ensure that people around the world gets access to fresh, nutritious & delicious Indian food. With an unwavering vision to preserve traditional, home-made cuisine & a focus on making the process of cooking fun & effortless, iD today serves homes across India, Middle East, US and UK and soon to make entry into high-potential markets such as North America, Europe, Africa, Central & East Asia.

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Role Overview

Role Name:Factory Manager

Reporting to: Chief Manufacturing Officer

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end factory operations, ensuring production targets are met on time and within budget.
• Plan, organize, and control production schedules to meet demand forecasts and inventory requirements.
• Lead and develop production teams to ensure high levels of efficiency, morale, and performance.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations (EHS).
• Maintain high-quality manufacturing standards and implement continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, etc.).
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, QA/QC, maintenance, and HR teams for smooth plant functioning.
• Monitor equipment performance and coordinate preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Optimize resource utilization including manpower, materials, and machines.
• Prepare reports on production performance, cost analysis, and key KPIs for senior management.
• Drive automation and digitization efforts for enhanced productivity and transparency.

Key Qualifications:

• Minimum 8–15 years of experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in FMCG.
• Proven experience in managing large teams and factory operations.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing KPIs, cost control, and lean manufacturing.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance, FSSAI, and other statutory requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick, effective decisions.

Interested?

If this role sounds like you, then apply with us! You have plenty of room for growth at iD.