Production officer

Job Title :

Officer / Senior Officer – Production

Educational Qualification :

Diploma in Chemical Engineering Or Graduate in Science (Chemistry / Pesticides)

Experience :

3–6 years of relevant experience in Agro-Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Specialty Chemical, or Pesticide Industries.

Skills Required :

Hands-on experience in shop floor operations, equipment handling, and chemical process management with hazardous chemicals (mandatory).

Strong knowledge of reactor, ANFD, and distillation column operations.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Effective communication and teamwork abilities (especially in shift operations).

Key Duties & Responsibilities :

Supervise and execute daily production activities as per micro plan and ensure shift-wise production targets are achieved.

In case of breakdowns, immediately inform seniors / Engineering Dept., coordinate for quick resolution, and implement alternate arrangements.

Ensure operations are carried out as per defined controls, log sheets, SOPs, and work instructions; record and maintain accurate data.

Minimize changeover time and carry out equipment decontamination as per procedures.

Monitor raw material (RM) stock and update Plant In-Charge for timely reservations.

Control and reduce wastage during production activities.

Ensure smooth shift handover by communicating plant status, production figures, and issues to the next shift and Plant In-Charge.

Ensure compliance with quality policies and objectives, including online FG (Finished Goods) inspection.

Coordinate with QC for FG sampling, collect lab results, and arrange manpower during sampling.

Ensure production of high-quality products without batch failures.

Execute monthly production plans issued by HOD / Plant In-Charge.

Distribute and manage manpower efficiently to ensure optimal productivity.