Engineering & Projects Manager (6 Day work week)

Scicore Nutra Private Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Glanbia Nutritionals (Ireland)) is a state-of-the-art facility, located in Sanand Gujarat, dedicated to producing high-quality nutrition products that are safe, effective, and meet the highest standards of quality.

Our team of experts is committed to ensuring that every product we manufacture is produced with the utmost care and attention to detail.

At our manufacturing unit, we use only the best raw materials and employ advanced manufacturing processes to ensure that our products are of the highest quality. We also adhere to strict quality control measures to ensure that every product meets our rigorous standards.

This starts with doing a rigorous vendor qualification as well as testing of all raw materials supplied by these vendors for every batch. We do in-house stability studies to make sure our products last the full shelf life and give the best results to our customers.

Our goal is to provide our customers with nutraceutical products that promote health and wellness, and we are committed to using science-backed ingredients and formulations to achieve this goal. We are also committed to continuous innovation and improvement and are always looking for new ways to enhance our products and processes.

Role will be based at E-279, GIDC, Nr. Rasulpura Village, II, Bol, Sanand, Gujarat 382170, India

Working Schedule: 6-day work week

Job Summary:

The Engineering and Projects Manager Ahmedabad will own end-to-end engineering and project related solutions for the Ahmedabad Manufacturing Plant, managing Equipment Installation, Reducing Equipment Downtime, optimizing Energy Cost, ensuring that site assets and infrastructure is maintained properly within the factory compound. The role is critical to ensuring zero line stoppages due to equipment unavailability, full GMP/FSSAI compliance across the factory boundary, and cost-effective utility operation.

Responsibilities:





- Sustains & improves reliability, plant operation, maintenance, and systems documentation.
- Production plan compliance, Good manufacturing practices adhering to defined quality systems and in controlling material consumption variances.
- Manages the plants operations, maintenance, projects, and departments including spare parts & inventory.
- Budget control and management ands ensuring we stay as per the defined limits.
- Ensuring the compliance with environmental, Factory Act and safety standards.
- Implementing engineering solutions to increase equipment availability, net operating rate, reduce operation losses and achieve acceptable production rates.
- Determining the need for training and talent development and Facilitate continuous professional development and training for engineering staff.
- Sustaining & developing on approach to maintenance incorporating principles of TPM, RCA, and the Kaizen philosophy.
- Responsible for utilities operation & electrical distribution to ensure the delivery from Plants.
- Coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Plant Asset care management and will be responsible for CAPEX projects especially Brown field projects.
- Work with Production and Quality team to reduce rejection / waste generation / cost reduction and Material Yield.
- To control M&R; costs within budgets, through efficient planning
- Reduce Energy cost / kg of product.
- Ideating and making required proposals for improvements of KPIs.
- Ensure full compliance to all Safety regulations and Zero NC's from statutory audits





Education & Experience:

- Graduation in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering having experience in FMCG, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, or nutraceuticals.
- BE with more than 10 years of experience.
- Hands-on experience managing Brownfield Project, Managing the Site Engineering Function, performance reviews, and billing reconciliation.
- Strong working knowledge on Chillers and AHUs/DHUs operations and FSSAI / GMP compliance requirements.
- Having technical knowledge to handle government authorities and their inputs to be converted into actions.

Required Skills:

- Knowledge on Pumps, Gear, Relays, Starters, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, motors, Troubleshooting, TPM, Lean, KAIZEN, POKAYOKE, SPC, SAP Thermodynamics and Material Science, C-License.
- PLC, SCADA, AutoCAD, MS Excel
- Exposure in nutraceutical process and equipment
- Strong people management capability, including direct supervision of Engineering, Utility and Project service providers.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders across supply chain, procurement, quality, finance, and production.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to manage at all levels of the organization and with external service providers.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capability able to lead KPI reviews, root-cause analyses, and corrective action plans.
- Fluency in Gujarati or Hindi for local operational interfaces; English proficiency mandatory for reporting to GPN leadership.
- High level of integrity, ownership, dependability, and results orientation.

Benefits Provided: 1 Free Air-Conditioned Transportation to the Factory

2 Paid Leave

3 Tea/Coffee & Canteen Facility

4 Accident Insurance

5 Provision for Bonus & Gratuity

6 Training programs for professional advancement

7 Progressive work environments conducive to personal and professional growth

📌 Engineering and Projects Manager (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Scicore Nutra
📍 Ahmedabad