Production Manager

Production Manager – Pesticides Manufacturing

Department: Production / Operations
Location: Sadomajra, Derabassi, Punjab
Reporting to: Plant Head

Job Summary:

The Production Manager oversees the manufacturing process of pesticides, ensuring timely production, adherence to safety and environmental norms, quality standards, and optimal use of resources. The role involves planning, coordinating, and controlling manufacturing processes to meet production targets and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:1. Production Planning & Execution:

• Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on demand forecasts and inventory levels.
• Monitor production KPIs such as output, yield, and efficiency.
• Ensure timely availability of raw materials, packaging materials, and manpower.

2. Process Management:

• Oversee chemical synthesis, formulation (e.g., EC, WP, SC), blending, filling, and packaging operations.
• Optimize production processes to reduce costs and improve throughput.
• Maintain equipment and production line efficiency.

3. Quality & Compliance:

• Ensure all products meet quality standards as per BIS/FCO/ISO guidelines.
• Liaise with Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) teams to ensure batch approvals.
• Ensure all production activities are compliant with regulatory standards (CIBRC, CPCB, GPCB, etc.).

4. Safety & Environment:

• Enforce strict adherence to EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) guidelines.
• Conduct periodic safety drills, hazard identification, and risk assessments.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals and wastes.

5. Team Management:

• Lead and supervise production staff, shift engineers, operators, and helpers.
• Train the team in SOPs, safety protocols, and productivity improvement methods.
• Maintain discipline and promote a positive work culture on the shop floor.

6. Inventory & Cost Control:

• Monitor usage of raw materials, solvents, packaging, and utilities.
• Minimize wastage, rework, and rejection through process optimization.
• Work with the procurement team to control costs and avoid stockouts.

7. Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain daily production reports, batch manufacturing records (BMRs), and logbooks.
• Support audits from internal, regulatory, or external agencies.
• Analyze production data and report deviations or improvement plans.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person