Job Title: Production Manager

Department: Production

Experience: 8–12 Years

Employment Type: Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead and optimize manufacturing operations while ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing production teams, achieving operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan, organize, and oversee daily production operations to achieve production targets.

- Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and company policies.

- Optimize manpower, equipment utilization, and production schedules for maximum efficiency.

- Monitor production KPIs such as productivity, OEE, rejection rates, downtime, and on-time delivery.

- Lead, mentor, and develop production supervisors and shop-floor teams.

- Coordinate with Planning, Quality, Maintenance, Procurement, and Supply Chain departments to ensure smooth operations.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, TPM, or Six Sigma methodologies.

- Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective and preventive actions.

- Ensure proper inventory control and minimize production losses and material wastage.





- Prepare production reports, analyze performance metrics, and present operational updates to management.

- Support new product introductions and process improvements.

- Manage compliance with statutory, environmental, and safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Production Engineering, or a related discipline.

- 8–12 years of experience in production or manufacturing operations, with leadership responsibilities.

- Strong understanding of production planning, process optimization, quality systems, and maintenance coordination.

- Experience with ERP systems and production reporting tools.

- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.

Preferred Skills

- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities.

- Effective people management and team-building skills.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and deliver results under pressure.

If you have a passion for operational excellence and leading high-performing manufacturing teams, we encourage you to apply.

📌 Production Manager (Nagpur)
🏢 Nitika Pharmaceutical Specialities
📍 Nagpur