Job Summary

The Production Head will be responsible for leading the complete manufacturing operations of the Idli Batter and Ready-to-Cook (RTC) product division. The role involves planning, production execution, quality compliance, manpower management, process optimization, cost control, inventory coordination, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining the highest food safety and hygiene standards.

Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Operations
- Plan and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on demand forecasts.
- Ensure uninterrupted production of idli batter and ready-to-cook products while meeting quality and productivity targets.
- Monitor production efficiency, yield, wastage, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
- Optimize production capacity and improve manufacturing processes.
- Coordinate with procurement, maintenance, quality, warehouse, and dispatch teams.

Quality & Food Safety
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GHP, HACCP, FSSAI, and other food safety standards.
- Monitor fermentation parameters, batter consistency, shelf life,



and product quality.
- Ensure adherence to SOPs and quality control procedures.
- Investigate quality complaints and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Manpower Management
- Lead, train, and supervise production supervisors, operators, and plant workers.
- Prepare shift schedules and manpower deployment plans.
- Drive employee engagement, discipline, and performance management.

Maintenance & Equipment
- Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance of production machinery.
- Ensure proper utilization of grinders, mixers, fermentation tanks, packaging machines, chillers, and utilities.
- Work closely with the engineering team to minimize downtime.

Inventory & Cost Control
- Monitor raw material consumption and minimize production losses.
- Ensure optimum utilization of rice, urad dal, water, additives, packaging materials, and utilities.
- Reduce wastage and improve production yie

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