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Production Manager
About this role
A Production Manager is sought to oversee manufacturing processes, drive operational excellence and ensure safety and food safety compliance across production activities. The role targets candidates with extensive FMCG experience, particularly in bottling and aseptic dairy operations, and strong leadership skills.
What you would do
- Plan and execute production to meet sales demand and optimise assets
- Maintain regulatory, safety and food safety compliance in manufacturing
- Liaise with procurement to ensure material availability and manage inventory norms
- Monitor budgets and costs of production consumables
- Lead the World Class Manufacturing and Operational Excellence initiatives (AM Pillar)
- Identify training needs and develop the production team to implement best practices and projects
What they are asking for
- BE/BTech in Mechanical, Electrical or Production Engineering
- 10+ years of experience in FMCG, preferably bottling/aseptic dairy products
- Experience managing production in bottling plants and lines such as Tetrapak and Sidel
- Strong negotiation, communication and people-management skills
- Experience with TPM or WCM/Operational Excellence is essential
- Exposure to Lean or Six Sigma would be an added advantage
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