ABOUT SORBE GROUP

Sorbe Group is a sustainable specialty chemistry company headquartered in Thane, serving the Textile, industries. Our Wada plant manufactures the specialty chemical products we supply to customers across India and overseas.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Production Manager to run day-to-day production at our Tansa and Wada plant and own all production-related entries in our ERP. The role combines shop-floor control – manpower, machines, materials, quality, safety and dispatch – with accurate, timely system records, so the head office has a real-time view of plant output, consumption and stock. Strong computer skills are essential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Production Operations

- Execute daily production plans as per the schedule issued by the head office.

- Achieve daily, weekly and monthly production targets.

- Monitor batch processing and production parameters; identify and resolve bottlenecks.

- Ensure optimum machine utilisation and minimal wastage.

ERP & Data Management

- Create and close production orders/batches in the ERP on the same day of production.

- Record raw material issues, consumption, finished goods receipts and WIP accurately.

- Post stock transfers, material receipts (GRN support) and dispatch entries in coordination with stores.

- Reconcile physical stock with ERP stock regularly and investigate variances.

- Ensure data accuracy and completeness; flag discrepancies to the head office promptly.

Quality Control

- Ensure products meet quality specifications and customer requirements.

- Coordinate with QC/QA for in-process and final inspections and audits.

- Minimise defects, rework and rejections.

Manpower Management





- Supervise operators and helpers; allocate manpower across shifts and activities.

- Monitor attendance, performance and adherence to company policies.

- Train operators on SOPs, safe handling and correct record-keeping.

Machine & Process Management

- Coordinate with maintenance to reduce downtime and follow preventive maintenance schedules.

- Monitor equipment performance and recommend process improvements.

Inventory & Material Control

- Monitor raw material consumption against standards and control wastage.

- Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely material availability.

- Ensure proper handling, labelling and storage of raw materials, WIP and finished goods.

Dispatch & Transport

- Plan and arrange transport (vehicles/transporters) for dispatches as per the order schedule.

- Ensure correct loading, packing, labelling and accompanying documents (invoice, e-way bill, delivery challan, COA) for every dispatch.

- Track vehicles until delivery, maintain the dispatch register and coordinate with transporters on rates, timelines and issues.

Safety & Compliance

- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and statutory requirements, including safe chemical handling and PPE use.

- Conduct safety inspections; report and investigate incidents.

- Support ISO, customer and statutory audits.

Reporting & Documentation

- Prepare daily production reports and monthly MIS from ERP and plant data.





- Maintain batch records, downtime logs and performance records.

- Analyse production data, report variances and suggest improvement actions.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Education

- B.Sc. (Chemistry) / Diploma or B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering) or equivalent.

Experience

- 2–5 years in production or plant operations, preferably in chemical, specialty chemical or other process manufacturing.

- Hands-on experience making production and inventory entries in an ERP system.

Computer Skills (Essential)

- Working knowledge of any ERP (SAP, Tally Prime, or similar) – production, inventory and dispatch modules.

- Proficient in MS Excel.

- Comfortable with MS Word, email and preparing reports for management.

Technical Skills

- Batch/process manufacturing, production planning and control.

- Quality systems and safe chemical handling.

- Production reporting and MIS preparation.

Behavioural Skills

- Leadership and team management on the shop floor.

- Problem-solving, attention to detail and data discipline.

- Explicit communication and coordination with head office, stores, QC and transporters.

- Decision-making under pressure and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Language

- Marathi, Hindi and working English.

WHAT WE OFFER

- Salary: ₹35,000 – ₹42,000 per month (based on experience).

- Opportunity to build plant systems and processes at a growing specialty chemicals company.

- Work location: In person at our Wada plant.

- To apply, send your resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Senior Production Executive – Wada”.

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Sr. Production Executive (MIDC)
🏢 Sorbe Biotechnology India
📍 MIDC