Food Processing Production Manager / Factory Manager / Operations Manager

Company: Jital Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Job Location: Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Job Type: Full-time
Work Mode: On-site
Experience Required: 6–10 years
Department: Production & Plant Operations
Salary: As per industry standards and candidate experience
Benefits: Food and accommodation provided by the company

About Jital Solution Pvt. Ltd.

Jital Solution Pvt. Ltd. is an India-based BSFL (Black Soldier Fly Larvae) feed ingredient manufacturer, producing high-protein BSFL Meal, Dried Larvae, BSFL Oil, and Organic Frass Fertilizer at its facility in Madhya Pradesh.

We focus on sustainable insect-based solutions for the feed and agriculture industries. We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Production Manager / Factory Manager / Operations Manager to oversee end-to-end plant operations at our Dhar facility.

The ideal candidate should have robust experience in food processing, food manufacturing, feed manufacturing, or a related processing industry, with expertise in production planning, plant management, quality standards, manpower management, safety, and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities1. Production Planning & Management

- Plan, organize, and monitor daily production activities to achieve production targets and delivery schedules.
- Optimize production capacity, machinery utilization, and overall operational efficiency.
- Minimize downtime, material wastage, production losses, and rejection rates.
- Ensure smooth coordination between production, quality control, maintenance, procurement, and supply chain teams.
- Monitor production performance and implement process improvements to increase productivity.

2. Factory & Plant Operations

- Manage end-to-end factory operations to ensure smooth, efficient, and uninterrupted production.
- Supervise production supervisors, operators, technicians, and shop-floor workers.
- Manage shift scheduling, workforce allocation, attendance, and manpower productivity.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for plant operations.
- Ensure proper utilization of raw materials, machinery, utilities, and other resources.
- Maintain discipline and operational standards across the plant.

3. Quality Control & Compliance

- Ensure adherence to applicable food/feed safety standards and internal quality procedures.




- Coordinate with the Quality Control team to maintain product quality and consistency.
- Ensure compliance with relevant FSSAI, HACCP, ISO, and other applicable standards.
- Maintain production records, quality documentation, and audit reports.
- Identify quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable statutory, labor, environmental, and factory regulations.

4. Machinery Maintenance & Workplace Safety

- Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of machinery and equipment.
- Reduce equipment breakdowns and improve machinery reliability.
- Ensure safe operation of production equipment and adherence to safety procedures.
- Monitor the efficient use of electricity, water, and other utilities.
- Maintain workplace hygiene, cleanliness, and a safe working environment.

5. Manpower & Team Management

- Lead, supervise, and motivate plant personnel to achieve production objectives.
- Coordinate with HR for manpower planning, recruitment requirements, attendance, and workforce management.
- Identify training needs and improve employee skills and productivity.
- Monitor team performance against defined KPIs.
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

6. Cost Control & Management Reporting

- Monitor production costs, material consumption, labor expenses, and operational expenditure.
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on production, quality, efficiency, and manpower.
- Track operational KPIs and take corrective action when required.
- Report production performance, operational challenges, and improvement initiatives to senior management.

Required Qualifications & Experience

- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Food Technology, or a related discipline. A relevant diploma with substantial experience may also be considered.
- 6–10 years of experience in manufacturing,



production management, plant operations, or factory management.
- At least 2–3 years of experience in food processing, food manufacturing, feed processing, or feed manufacturing.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, process optimization, plant operations, and quality management.
- Experience in manpower handling, production target achievement, and operational cost control.
- Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP/MIS systems.
- Good leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Willingness to work on-site in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, or relocate.

Preferred Candidate Profile

- Candidates with experience in food processing plants, feed manufacturing units, agricultural processing, or similar manufacturing industries will be preferred.
- Practical knowledge of production machinery, plant maintenance coordination, inventory management, and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to manage a production team and achieve targets efficiently.
- Strong focus on quality, workplace safety, productivity, and cost reduction.
- Ability to handle day-to-day factory challenges and implement effective solutions.

Salary & Benefits

- Salary as per industry standards and relevant experience.
- Food provided by the company.
- Accommodation provided by the company.
- Opportunity to take on a key leadership role in a growing sustainable manufacturing business.
- Professional growth and exposure to plant-level operational decision-making.

Job Location

Dhar, Madhya Pradesh — On-site

Candidates must be willing to work at the plant location or relocate to Dhar.

How to Apply

Interested candidates with relevant experience in food processing, feed manufacturing, production management, or factory operations are encouraged to apply through Indeed.

If you have the experience and leadership skills required to manage plant operations and drive production efficiency, we welcome your application.

Contact Person: Ishrat Jahan
Designation: HR & Operations Manager
Company: Jital Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Phone: +91-(phone hidden)
Website: www.jitalsolution.com

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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