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Position Summary: The Production & Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the flour mill factory, ensuring that production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety. This role involves managing the entire production process, from raw material sourcing to finished product delivery, as well as supervising a team of production workers and coordinating with other departments such as quality control, maintenance, and logistics. Key Responsibilities: Production Planning & Scheduling: Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand and business goals. Ensure optimal utilization of resources (manpower, machinery, and raw materials) to achieve production targets. Coordinate with the procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials. Operations Management: Oversee all aspects of the flour milling process, including grinding, sieving, packaging, and storage. Monitor production performance to ensure adherence to quality standards and productivity targets. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all milling equipment and machinery. Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. Quality Control: Ensure products meet all quality specifications and regulatory requirements. Work closely with the Quality Control team to address any deviations in product quality and initiate corrective actions. Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain quality consistency. Team Management & Training: Lead, train, and supervise production staff, including operators, supervisors, and technicians. Foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the production team. Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to staff to enhance productivity and skills. Maintenance & Equipment Management: Ensure proper maintenance of production equipment to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency. Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop preventive maintenance schedules. Address any technical issues that may arise during production promptly and efficiently. Health, Safety, and Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies within the production environment. Ensure the factory complies with industry regulations, including safety standards, environmental laws, and quality certifications. Conduct safety audits and training to mitigate workplace hazards. Cost Control & Budgeting: Monitor production costs and implement strategies to reduce waste and optimize resource utilization. Assist in budget preparation and track expenses against the budget to ensure cost-effective operations. Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, efficiency, and any issues to senior management. Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. Implement corrective actions to address any production challenges. Key Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Food Technology, Industrial Management, or a related field. Additional certifications in production management or operations are a plus. Experience: At least 10-15 years of experience in a production management role within a manufacturing or food processing environment, preferably in a flour mill or similar industry. Proven experience in managing large teams, production planning, and process optimization. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of milling processes, machinery, and production systems. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficient in using production management software and Microsoft Office applications. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹75,000.00 per month Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Leave encashment Life insurance Paid sick time Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person
