Production Manager

Overview

Production Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily production schedules to meet output targets
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP, FSSAI, FDA)
• Monitor production lines to maintain high quality and minimize waste
• Supervise and train production staff for optimal performance
• Coordinate with procurement, QA, maintenance, and dispatch teams
• Oversee the availability and usage of raw materials and packaging
• Enforce cold chain protocols for frozen food integrity
• Maintain plant equipment and coordinate preventive maintenance
• Track production KPIs and prepare daily/weekly reports
• Ensure adherence to workplace safety and environmental regulations

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in food manufacturing (preferably frozen food)
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and other food safety standards
• Experience with cold chain logistics and frozen product handling
• Proficiency in production planning and resource optimisation
• Excellent team leadership and problem-solving skills.

About PENNEP

PENNEP works with national, multinational clients and strives to become one of the world's leading professional services companies with a vision to transform clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our leaders have 50 years of combined and unique industry knowledge with a consultative approach that helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview.

PENNEP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide engineering excellence practices training for all our employees.