Factory Manager – Job Profile
Position
Factory Manager
Reporting To
Director / COO
Role Summary
The Factory Manager is responsible for overall plant operations including production, manpower management, quality control, maintenance, inventory, safety, dispatch, and operational efficiency. The role ensures smooth day-to-day functioning of the factory while achieving production targets, maintaining product quality, and controlling operational costs.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Operations
- Plan and supervise daily production activities.
- Ensure production targets are achieved as per schedule.
- Monitor plant efficiency, downtime, and productivity.
- Coordinate with procurement and stores for raw material availability.
- Ensure smooth functioning of machinery and utilities.
Quality Control
- Ensure products meet defined quality standards.
- Monitor raw material quality and production parameters.
- Coordinate with QA/QC team for testing and compliance.
- Implement corrective and preventive actions for quality issues.
Maintenance
- Oversee preventive and breakdown maintenance.
- Ensure machinery and equipment are maintained properly.
- Minimize downtime through proper maintenance planning.
Inventory & Dispatch
- Monitor stock levels of raw materials and finished goods.
- Coordinate dispatch planning and logistics.
- Ensure proper documentation and stock records.
Team Management
- Supervise factory staff, operators, and supervisors.
- Allocate manpower effectively across shifts.
- Conduct training and monitor staff discipline and performance.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure workplace safety and hygiene standards.
- Maintain compliance with statutory and factory regulations.
- Ensure proper usage of PPE and safety procedures.
Reporting & Coordination
- Prepare daily/weekly/monthly production reports.
- Coordinate with management regarding production planning and issues.
- Support cost optimization and process improvement initiatives.
Required Skills
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Production planning and operational control
- Knowledge of machinery and maintenance
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability
- Inventory and dispatch coordination
- MS Excel and reporting skills
Preferred Qualification
- Diploma / B.Tech / BE in Mechanical, Production, Agriculture, or related field.
- 5+ years experience in factory or manufacturing operations.
Preferred Industry Experience
- Cattle Feed / Animal Feed
- Agro Processing
- FMCG
- Manufacturing Industry
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Production target achievement
- Plant efficiency and downtime control
- Product quality compliance
- Wastage reduction
- Timely dispatch
- Manpower productivity
- Safety compliance and incident reduction
HOW TO APPLY:
· Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience, and any certifications or licenses to [email protected] on or before 15th June 2026.
· Join our team at Digi Vet Care Private Limited and contribute to the wellbeing of our cattle while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment. Digi Vet Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
