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Overview: We are seeking an experienced and result-driven Production Manager to oversee and manage end- to-  end manufacturing and packing operations in the cosmetics and cosmeceuticals segment. The role involves ensuring efficient production planning, maintaining quality and regulatory compliance, optimizing processes, and leading cross-functional coordination with Sales, PPIC, R&D, QA, and QC teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive operational excellence and meet business objectives. Job Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategies and plans to meet monthly production goals and objectives in collaboration with Sales, PPIC, Purchase, and the Factory Manager. Oversee day-to-day packing and manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient production and achievement of production targets in skincare, haircare, and colour cosmetics sections. Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for various departmental processes. Continuously monitor and optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce manpower and operating costs. Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices on the production floor. Provide strong leadership, guidance, and support to the production staff. Ensure strict adherence to safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate potential safety hazards in the plant environment. Lead and participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities. Collaborate with R&D on a project basis or work independently for successful scale-up and troubleshooting of batches. Identify and evaluate new technologies, equipment, and process improvements. Address worker concerns and ensure team motivation. Work closely with worker contractors to fill manpower gaps as required. Collaborate with QC and QA teams to handle customer and FDA audits. Maintain day-to-day production documents and track records. Ensure proper maintenance of equipment. Job Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Cosmetic Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus. Proven experience (8–10 years) in a leadership role within the cosmetics manufacturing industry. Strong knowledge of cosmetics manufacturing processes, including batch processing. Sound understanding of safety protocols, environmental regulations, and quality management systems. Good understanding of regulatory requirements. Demonstrated experience in plant setup, commissioning, and process optimization. Proven track record of driving operational excellence and achieving production targets. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Result-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. Key Competencies: Result-oriented and strong technical presentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a fast-growing market environment. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to understand business strategy and requirements Location: Kudal, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra For any further details please write to us on