Plant Head - Biscuit Manufacturing Industry

The Plant Head will oversee the entire manufacturing process of Biscuits production at 7 plants for the organization. The role includes ensuring efficient and cost-effective production, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The Plant Head will lead a team of professionals and work closely with various departments to meet production targets and optimize operational performance.

Total Exp.: Min. 18 years

Biscuit production Exp: Min. 5-6 years of biscuit manufacturing

Key Responsibilities:

Production Management:

- Oversee daily production operations to ensure timely delivery and adherence to production schedules.

- Implement and monitor production plans to meet customer demands and quality standards.

- Optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Quality Assurance:

- Ensure that all products meet the company's quality standards and regulatory requirements.

- Implement quality control systems and procedures to maintain product consistency.

- Address any quality issues promptly and effectively.

Team Leadership:

- Lead, mentor, and develop the production team, including supervisors and line workers.

- Foster a positive and productive work environment.

- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback.

Health and Safety:

- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the plant.

- Promote a culture of safety and oversee the implementation of safety programs.

- Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.

Inventory and Supply Chain Management:

- Manage inventory levels to ensure the availability of raw materials and finished goods.

- Coordinate with the procurement department for timely procurement of materials.

- Optimize the supply chain to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Budget and Cost Control:

- Prepare and manage the plant's budget.

- Monitor and control production costs to stay within budget.

- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality.

Maintenance and Upkeep:

- Ensure that all machinery and equipment are well-maintained and in good working condition.

- Oversee preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.

Continuous Improvement:

- Identify areas for improvement in production processes and implement innovative solutions.

- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices.

Reporting and Documentation:

- Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, quality metrics, and other KPIs.

- Maintain accurate records of production activities and incidents.

- Maintain and implement SPOs needed in the shop floor level