Job Summary: Production Manager will drive the entire operations of the plant end to end through
planning and effective day to day administration of the plant to meet long term goals.
Roles & Responsibilities and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
KRA 1: Production Planning & Control
Organizes workflow according to workload to meet delivery schedule (daily, weekly & monthly)
Prepares, updates, and communicates the production schedule to the team ensuring that the
production is cost effective, on-time and meeting quality standards
Assesses project and resources requirements and ensures availability of resources for
production
Ensure the finished goods supply as per schedule
Ensures that production control records are maintained, provides information to sales team and
management with regard to delivery dates, schedules and operating problems
KRA 2: Production Operations
Drives smooth production operations for the factory
Ensures compliance with all safety requirements on the shop floor
Conducts Production meetings and liaises with various departments to ensure that entire
production cycle (from planning and procurement to dispatch of materials) is smooth
Monitors the movement of goods into and out of production facilities
Runs a structured process for understanding complaints and taking corrective actions
Leads new project related initiatives as assigned
KRA 3: Quality & Process Enhancement
Monitors quality, accuracy, and timeliness of all orders to ensure customer commitments are met
and follows GMP
Drives process improvement efforts
Studies Production figures and measures productivity and possibilities for cost reduction
Monitors raw material suppliers to ensure quality and cost standards
Ensures that documentation is maintained as per ISO or other quality standards adopted by the
organization
Prepares the plant, team and documents for internal and external audits.
Coordinates with audit teams to ensure compliance with audit requirements
KRA 4: Man Management on shop floor
Assigning/delegation of tasks and follow-up on assigned tasks to achieve daily/ weekly targets or
schedules with optimum utilization of resources
Ensuring that policies and procedures are followed at work
Giving immediate feedback/ taking necessary action to ensure discipline is maintained at work
Ensures employee safety training is conducted as required by Company policy
Ensures formal performance reviews/ disciplinary measures per company policy
KRA 5: Equipment and Supplies
Ensures performance of all equipment maintenance is as per maintenance procedures
Ensures good inventory management process for all production lines
Maintains a safe work environment and ensures the maintenance and upkeep of the physical
location
Ensures preventative maintenance of all production equipment and company vehicles
KRA 6: Financial Control
Prepares budgets related to production and monitors budget utilization
Manages production costs and improves profitability
Advises the board on capital investments needed
KRA 7: General and Administrative
Submits weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on the Production Operations on parameters as
agreed by the Management team
Competencies:
Technical Competencies:
Production Planning and organizing
Knowledge of EHS laws and regulations.
Expertise in Metrics and Dashboards
Ability to work on ERP
Good knowledge of Microsoft office
Behavioral Competencies:
Business Acumen
People Management
Customer Perspective (internal or external)
Problem Solving
Good Communication Skill