Production Executive – Manufacturing of Nutrition Products

About the role

We are seeking a Production Executive to oversee the manufacturing of lifestyle nutrition products such as Horlicks, Boost and their variants. Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you will drive production output, ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards, and champion continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and execute daily production activities to meet volume and yield targets.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols, environmental regulations and GMP hygiene norms.
• Monitor production processes, control quality standards and implement process improvements to reduce waste and optimise resource use.
• Lead, train and motivate shop‑floor teams, fostering a high‑performance culture.
• Collaborate with supply chain, quality assurance and engineering to ensure operational excellence.
• Promote Kaizen and lean practices, identify maintenance needs and support digital automation initiatives.
• Participate in new product development, scale‑up activities and SOP validation for new equipment.
• Manage industrial relations and contribute to safety and quality KPI reporting.

Required profile

• Graduate or postgraduate degree in Technology or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong behavioural competencies: learning agility, relationship building, flexible thinking, influence, innovation, teamwork, change leadership and effective communication.

Required skills

• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) compliance.
• Kaizen and lean manufacturing methodologies.
• Process improvement and SOP development.
• Experience with digital automation tools in a production environment.