We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Executive to oversee plant operations for a leading innovator in plant-based protein ingredients, particularly in the manufacturing in nutraceuticals / plant extracts / food / pharma industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating sustainable, healthier, and tastier food products for global markets.

Key Responsibilities :

- Manage the production at the manufacturing facility (third party / own)

- Lead team of shift supervisors and workers to manage continuous production across three shifts

- Meet defined production targets, in-process and finished product quality parameters

- Ensure all the defined process flow and critical process parameters are followed during the production as per defined SOPs and quality standards.

- Review and sign off on all BMR (batch manufacturing records) and other production related documents

- To ensure supply as per the schedule from the third-party manufacturing sites

- Consistently achieve the targets and benchmarks set for efficiency, yields, capacity utilization etc.

- Co-ordinate the logistics for storage, movement of RM, FG etc.

- Support R&D team for process scale up and technology transfer from R&D/pilot stage to commercial stage

- Suggest modifications, improvements to the equipment, process to achieve better throughputs, efficiency, capacity etc.

- Suggest ways to improve yields, process cycle times, reduce in-process wastages, costs etc.

- Responsible for operation and routine maintenance of the manufacturing equipment.

- Maintain RM, consumables, packaging material stock and manage its proper storage

- Conduct technical assessment of new 3P manufacturing plants

- Follow site specific safety standards and ensure compliance by staff

- Troubleshooting and resolving all production related issues on the site

Requirements:

Education: BE in Mechanical/Chemical/Production or related field.

Experience: 6- 8 years in nutraceuticals, plant extracts, food, or pharma manufacturing.

- Knowledge of operation of equipment such as reactors, spray dryers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps, electricals etc.

- Good communication skills & ability to work independently.

- If you are passionate about manufacturing excellence and sustainability, we- d love to hear from you!

Interested candidates can share their updated resume