Factory Manager

We are looking for a highly experienced and result-driven Factory Manager to lead operations at our modern Urad Dal milling facility, part of the Maharaja Rice brand legacy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in pulse milling operations, deep technical knowledge of dal processing machinery, and a proven ability to lead large teams and manage high-volume production environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-End Operations Management: Oversee all stages of Urad Dal processing from raw material intake to dispatch.
• Production Planning & Scheduling: Ensure efficient daily, weekly, and monthly production planning aligned with business goals.
• Quality Control: Maintain stringent product quality as per FSSAI, HACCP, and ISO 22000 standards.
• Machinery Oversight: Lead maintenance and performance optimization of key equipment (destoners, dehullers, polishers, color sorters, etc.).
• Team Leadership: Manage, train, and inspire plant supervisors, operators, and labor teams.
• Cost & Yield Management: Control wastage, reduce costs, and maximize yield from raw materials.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to industrial safety norms and environmental regulations.
• Inventory Coordination: Manage inward and outward logistics of raw materials and finished products in coordination with procurement and sales teams.

Candidate Profile

• Experience: 10+ years in pulse/dal milling; at least 3 years in a senior managerial role.
• Qualification: Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Food Processing or relevant field.
• Languages: English and local language proficiency (e.g., Hindi/Tamil).
• Location Preference: Willing to relocate/stay near the factory premises.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a 40+ year-old trusted brand in Indian food processing.
• Lead large-scale, modern operations with national impact.
• Attractive salary and long-term stability.
• A team-first, performance-driven work culture.