Production Executive

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Job Title: Production Executive

Location: Silvassa Factory

Job Summary

The Production Executive is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to safety standards within our manufacturing facilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise production teams, including scheduling, performance management, and training.
• Monitor production processes to ensure optimal output, quality control, and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement and maintain WCM and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, health and safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., supply chain, quality assurance, engineering) to optimize production flow and resolve operational issues.
• Analyse production data and generate reports to identify areas for improvement and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Oversee equipment maintenance schedules and coordinate with engineering for repairs and upgrades.
• Identify and implement solutions to production bottlenecks and quality deviations.
• Participate in new product introductions and process development projects.
• Manage raw material inventories and finished goods stock levels in coordination with planning.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or Production) or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably within the FMCG sector.
• Proven experience in leading and managing production teams.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality management systems (e.g., ISO), and health and safety regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to implement continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Flexibility to work in shifts and manage unforeseen production challenges.

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