Position Title - AGM -Factory Operations

Department Operations

Base Location Kollam Karunagappally

Position Summary -

Western India Cashew is looking to recruit AGM Operations preferably with FMCG industry background to be part of WICC. The incumbent will be responsible for the Company's operations encompassing production, engineering, inventory, factory administration and projects. The AGM Operations is a member of senior most leadership teams and works in close with Purchases, Sales, Marketing & Q&FS; teams to achieve smooth customer-focused performance.

Reporting Structure :

This position reports to Director /Chief Operating Officer.

Reportees to the incumbent:

-Direct Reportees (All Units - PTV, H&C;, CSEZ, TN): Plant Heads 4 nos

-Indirect Reportees (All Units - PTV, H&C;, CSEZ, TN)

-Around -350 nos including all functional department except Quality functions.

Role & responsibilities
- Develop and implement short-, medium- and long-term operational strategies for all manufacturing and supply units of WICC,



aligned with the overall business objectives and growth plans.
- Lead and oversee operations across multiple manufacturing units, ensuring effective utilization of manpower, machinery, materials and other resources.
- Drive production and throughput targets across units and ensure timely achievement of production and shipment requirements while maintaining quality, GMP, food safety and customer standards.
- Develop and monitor capacity plans, production plans and resource requirements to support current operations and future business growth.
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, capacity utilization, operational efficiency and overall manufacturing performance across units.
- Monitor and control production costs, wastage, spillage, rework, downtime and other operational losses, with a focus on continuous cost optimization.
- Prepare and monitor operational budgets and cost plans for the respective units and ensure operations are carried out

📌 AGM - Factory Operations (Kollam)
🏢 Western India Cashew
📍 Kollam