· Responsible for managing end-to-end factory operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective production, consistent product quality, statutory compliance, and optimal utilization of men, machines, and materials in line with management objectives.

· Plan, coordinate, and control daily factory operations to achieve production targets and delivery commitments.

· Ensure uninterrupted production through effective coordination with milling, maintenance, utilities, quality, and stores teams.

· Monitor production efficiency, yields, wastage, downtime, and corrective actions on a daily basis.

· Ensure adherence to quality standards, food safety requirements, and customer specifications.

· Enforce strict compliance with safety norms, statutory regulations, and factory discipline.

· Oversee preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and machine readiness in coordination with maintenance teams.

· Control production costs through effective manpower planning, resource utilization, and waste reduction.

· Ensure proper handling, storage, and movement of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods within the factory.

· Monitor housekeeping, hygiene, and 5S practices across the plant premises.

· Review shift reports, production data, incident reports, and operational MIS regularly.

· Investigate operational issues, deviations, accidents, or losses and implement corrective and preventive actions.

· Coordinate with HR, accounts, security,



and administration teams to ensure smooth factory functioning.

· Support audits, inspections, and visits by statutory authorities, customers, and management.

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives in productivity, safety, quality, and cost control.

· Ensure discipline, accountability, and performance monitoring of all factory personnel.