Assistant Manager - Factory Operations - FMCG / Cosmetics - 5+ Years - Faridabad

We are looking for a hands-on Factory Operations skilled with 5-7 years of experience in factory, production or plant operations, preferably within FMCG, cosmetics or personal care manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have strong exposure to machine operations, shop floor management, labour handling, production planning and quality and safety practices. This role requires high ownership, strong execution discipline and the ability to manage day-to-day factory operations independently.

Location

Faridabad

Your Future Employer

Join a profitable and rapidly growing D2C consumer company with in-house manufacturing and R&D;, offering direct exposure to factory operations and the opportunity to work closely with the Founder.

Responsibilities

Managing machine uptime, coordinating maintenance and minimising production downtime.

Planning shifts, allocating work and managing labour attendance, discipline and productivity.

Ensuring daily and weekly production targets are being achieved without compromising quality.

Enforcing quality checks, safety protocols, SOPs and housekeeping standards across the shop floor.

Coordinating with Purchase and Warehouse teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials, packaging and consumables.

Monitoring machine performance, identifying breakdowns and coordinating timely repairs with maintenance teams or vendors.

Tracking production output, wastage and efficiency while identifying and escalating deviations.

Maintaining production logs, machine maintenance records and factory compliance documentation.

Supervising machine operators and floor labour while resolving day-to-day shop floor issues.

Reporting floor performance, operational issues and key decisions directly to the Founder.

Requirements

5-7 years of experience in factory, production or plant operations.





Hands-on experience in machine operations and shop floor management.

Exposure to FMCG, cosmetics or personal care manufacturing is preferred.

Strong experience in labour, contract workforce, attendance, shift and productivity management.

Good understanding of production schedules, machine maintenance, SOPs, quality and safety practices.

Strong execution, problem-solving and operational ownership skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and hands-on factory environment.

Relevant technical or management qualification in Production, Operations, Engineering or a related field.

What's in it for you

Direct reporting and working exposure with the Founder.

High ownership of plant operations, production output and shop floor performance.

Opportunity to work with a rapidly growing D2C consumer company with in-house manufacturing and R&D.;

Exposure to cross-functional operations across Production, Quality, Purchase, Warehouse/Dispatch and HR.

Reach Us

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Disclaimer

Crescendo Global specializes in Senior to C-level niche recruitment. We are passionate about empowering job seekers and employers with an engaging and memorable hiring experience. Crescendo Global does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every hiring process.

Note

Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within one week, please assume that your profile has not been shortlisted.

Profile Keywords

Factory Operations, Plant Operations, Production Management, Shop Floor Management, Machine Operations, Labour Management, Workforce Management, FMCG Manufacturing, Cosmetics Manufacturing, Personal Care Manufacturing, Production Planning, Factory Management

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📌 Assistant Manager - Factory Operations - 5+ Years - Faridabad
🏢 Crescendo Global
📍 Faridabad