Factory Manager

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1300000 (ie INR 13 LPA)

Factory Manager

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise the entire factory operations, ensuring seamless coordination across production, maintenance, quality control, and logistics
• Develop and execute production plans to meet delivery timelines, quality standards, and cost objectives
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and process improvements to optimize workflow and reduce waste
• Monitor plant performance metrics, analyze variances, and initiate corrective actions to achieve operational targets
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and statutory compliance standards within the manufacturing environment
• Lead, mentor, and motivate factory staff to achieve efficiency and performance goals
• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure consistent raw material availability
• Oversee quality assurance and ensure product consistency aligned with company benchmarks
• Manage factory budgets, control costs, and drive profitability by overseeing the P&L of the unit
• Introduce automation and technology-driven improvements to enhance production capability and sustainability
  

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Operations, or related disciplines
• 7-12 years of experience in manufacturing operations, preferably within the consumer goods, furniture, or mattress/foam industry
• Proven track record of successfully managing mid-to-large scale production facilities with direct P&L accountability
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build, guide, and motivate large teams
• Hands-on expertise in lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and quality management systems (QMS)
• Deep understanding of process optimization, cost control, and operational excellence
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and a focus on continuous improvement
• High degree of accountability, integrity, and results-oriented mindset