Role & responsibilities

A. Operations & Manufacturing Leadership
- Lead end-to-end plant and operational activities to achieve business objectives.
- Ensure production is delivered as per quality, quantity, cost and timelines.
- Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business plans.
- Drive productivity, capacity utilisation and operational efficiency.
- Ensure effective utilisation of manpower, machinery, materials and resources.
- Identify operational bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.

B. Production Planning & Execution
- Drive effective production planning in line with sales and demand requirements.
- Ensure optimum production schedules and timely order fulfilment.
- Monitor production performance against planned targets.
- Reduce downtime, rejection, wastage and production losses.
- Establish and monitor operational KPIs for all critical processes.

C. Quality, Food Safety & Compliance
- Ensure strict adherence to Food Safety, Quality and Hygiene standards.
- Drive compliance with applicable statutory,



regulatory and certification requirements.
- Work closely with Quality/Food Safety teams to maintain and improve standards.
- Ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented effectively.
- Build a solid culture of quality ownership across operations.

D. Warehouse & Supply Chain Coordination
- Ensure efficient coordination between Procurement, Production, Warehouse, Quality and Dispatch.
- Optimise inventory levels and material movement.
- Ensure proper storage, handling and traceability of raw materials and finished goods.
- Minimise inventory losses, damages, expiry and wastage.
- Improve warehouse productivity and process discipline.

E. Cost Optimisation
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality.
- Monitor conversion costs, wastage, manpower cost, energy consumption and operational expenses.
- Drive productivity improvement and process optimisation.
- Develop initiatives for better resour

📌 Head Operations (Bengaluru)
🏢 CANDOR FOODS
📍 Bengaluru