General Manager - Manufacturing,Quality & Innovation Commercialization

7 - 10 years

20 - 25 Lacs

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General Manager - Manufacturing, Quality & Innovation Commercialization

Youll be responsible for building and managing our contract manufacturing ecosystem, driving process and quality excellence, ensuring cost competitiveness, and most importantly, converting innovation ideas into scalable, commercial-ready products.

This role with directly work with the founders to shape how Good Monk delivers nutrition at scale.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing & Quality

  • Manage end-to-end contract manufacturing ecosystem across locations (Mumbai now)
  • Lead the partnership for establishing the 2nd contract manufacturing location in North India
  • Ensure robust quality standards, protocols, batch consistency, and compliance with FSSAI and nutraceutical regulations.
  • Drive efficiency, yield improvement, and COGS optimization through collaboration and process excellence.

Demand Planning Process

  • Lead the demand & supply planning (SNOP) process along with Procurement & Supply Lead to drive clarity for rolling 3 months in terms of demand & supply plans.

Innovation Commercialization

  • Partner with R&D and NPD teams to take new product concepts from prototype to scalable production.
  • Optimize formulations and processes for cost, yield, and shelf life.
  • Identify and onboard new manufacturing partners aligned with innovation roadmap.
  • Lead Project networks across the innovation pipeline

Leadership & Systems

  • Build a small, high-performing team as the business scales to 150 Cr+.
  • Create and institutionalize SOPs, audit frameworks, and process discipline.
  • Be a thought partner to the Founder on manufacturing strategy, innovation feasibility, and cost optimization.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • 7-10 years of experience in

    FMCG, Food, or Nutraceutical operations

    with strong exposure to

    contract manufacturing and innovation commercialization

    .
  • Deep understanding of

    FSSAI, QA systems, and vendor management

    .
  • Proven track record of building structured processes in fast-scaling environments.
  • Entrepreneurial, hands-on mindset with high ownership and problem-solving bias.
  • Passion for food, health, and innovation.
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration across R&D, marketing, and finance.
  • Based in Bengaluru or open to relocation.

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