Job Title : Production Manager - Agro Chemicals
Location : Hyderabad
Experience : 2-3 Years
Industry Preference : Agro Chemicals / Crop Protection / Fertilizers / Pesticides
Employment Type : Full-time
Role Overview :
We are seeking a Production Manager with hands-on experience in agrochemical manufacturing to oversee daily production operations, ensure process efficiency, maintain product quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should have sound technical knowledge of agrochemical formulations, plant operations, and safety compliance.
Key Responsibilities :
- Supervise and manage daily production activities to meet quality and quantity targets.
- Monitor and optimize manufacturing processes for cost efficiency and productivity.
- Ensure adherence to GMP, ISO, and EHS standards in the production environment.
- Coordinate with QA / QC, maintenance, and R&D teams for smooth plant functioning.
- Manage manpower planning, shift scheduling, and workforce supervision.
- Maintain proper records of raw material usage, batch processing, and production output.
- Identify areas of process improvement and support implementation of best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.
- Handle equipment troubleshooting and coordinate preventive maintenance with the engineering team.
- Report production metrics and support audits and Bachelor's / Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in production within agrochemical, pesticide, or fertilizer industries.
- Strong knowledge of formulation processes, chemical handling, and plant operations.
- Excellent leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and production reporting tools.
- Good understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
(ref : iimjobs.com)