Factory Manager – Red Hills , Chennai
Veins Corporate Services Pvt Ltd (www.adaayafarm.com)
Adaaya Farm, operating under Veins Corporate Services Private Limited, is a leading manufacturer and exporter of eco-friendly Areca Palm Leaf tableware products. Established in 2013, the company specializes in sustainable and biodegradable dining solutions exported across multiple countries worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, women empowerment, quality manufacturing, and environmental sustainability, Adaaya Farm continues to grow as a trusted global brand in eco-conscious tableware manufacturing.
Position: Factory Manager (Red Hills Office – Chennai)
Work Location
Siruniyam, Redhills - Chennai
About the Role
We are seeking an outstanding, operations-driven Factory Manager to head our flagship export processing facility in Siruniyam, Chennai.
This is a prestigious, high-impact leadership position within our organization. The Siruniyam unit serves as our final processing, compliance, and international dispatch hub. In this role, you will hold end-to-end accountability for receiving semi-finished materials from our primary Karnataka manufacturing plant, steering the unit through stringent international quality and social audits, and executing flawless packaging and dispatch operations to service our premium clients across 32 countries globally.
Position Overview
- Title: Factory Manager
- Location: Siruniyam Unit (Chennai, Tamil Nadu)
- Experience Required: 8 years to 15 years in production floor or packing floor management.
- Work Schedule: Monday to Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM(On-site)
- Reporting Hierarchy: Direct reporting line to the CEO / Director Office.
- Key Responsibilities & Deliverables1. Operational Leadership & Floor Management
- Command daily operations across the production, and packing floors to ensure absolute efficiency, high throughput, and zero-defect output.
- Plan and schedule packing lines based on global container dispatch timelines, optimizing labor allocation to avoid bottle-necks or idle hours.
- Drive continuous improvement (Kaizen, 5S, Lean manufacturing) on the packing floor to maximize packing density and minimize rejection rates.
- 2. Inter-State Supply Chain & Warehouse Logistics
- Coordinate closely with our Karnataka factory to manage the inbound logistics of raw/semi-finished materials.
- Supervise the Warehouse Executive to maintain strict inventory controls, ensuring optimal stock levels of packaging consumables (boxes, shrink-wrap, labels) to avoid production stoppages.
- Oversee Kattupalli/Chennai port container stuffing, volumetric configuration (CBM optimization), and final dispatch documentation.
3. International Quality & Compliance Audits
- Champion the plant's audit-readiness at all times. Act as the primary lead for prestigious international audits and global retail customer audits.
- Ensure 100% compliance with environmental, social, occupational health, and safety (OHS) standards on the factory floor.
- Enforce rigorous quality control (QC) checks in the cleaning and packaging stages to meet strict food-contact safety norms (US FDA, EU regulations).
4. Human Resources & Administration Oversight
- Guide and monitor the HR-Admin Executive to manage local workforce attendance, contract labor vendors, and factory statutory compliances.
- Maintain excellent labor relations, resolving grievances promptly to sustain a highly motivated and disciplined floor culture.
- Manage local administrative overheads, utility bills, and basic factory maintenance.
Candidate Profile & Requirements
- Experience: 8 Years to 15 Years of hands-on experience in manufacturing plant operations, specifically leading a production or packing floor (FMCG, eco-tableware, food processing, or export packaging industries preferred).
- Skills: Excellent leadership, logical process-mapping, inter-departmental problem solving, and basic computer proficiency (ERP, Excel, CRM systems).
- Education: Graduate/Postgraduate degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related technical streams.
- Language: Command over Tamil and English (for international audit documentation) and Tamil (for local worker and admin relations) is essential. Kannada proficiency is a strong advantage due to Karnataka coordinate operations
- Company website: www.adaayafarm.com.
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Redhills, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Application Question(s):
- What is your expected take home salary ?
- What is your expected salary per month?
- Our factory is in Redhills. Will you be able commute on your own from your house Monday to Saturday?
Education:
Experience:
- Production Shop Floor : 5 years (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
