Head of Production

5 hours ago


Vijayawada, India Godrej Agrovet Ltd - Aqua Feeds Full time

Job Title: Production Head – Aqua Feed Manufacturing Plants (Production, Stores & Logistics)Location: VijayawadaReports To: COODirect Reports: Plant Managers, Stores & Logistics Managers, & Maintenance LeadsRole Purpose:The Operations Head will provide strategic and operational leadership for aqua feed manufacturing plants, covering Production, Stores, Warehousing, and Logistics. The role is responsible for ensuring end-to-end operational efficiency, high-quality output, compliance, and seamless supply chain execution, thereby enabling business growth and customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilities:1. Operations & Production- Lead daily operations across all plants with focus on productivity, efficiency, and quality.- Ensure continuous improvements in capacity utilization, process automation, and lean manufacturing.- Monitor production KPIs (OEE, yield, downtime, wastage, cost per MT).2. Quality & Compliance- Ensure strict adherence to statutory quality norms.- Partner with Quality & R&D teams for product consistency and innovation support.- Drive a “zero defect” culture across plants.3. Stores & Warehouse Management- Oversee raw material stores, finished goods warehouses, and spare parts management.- Implement strong inventory control systems with optimal stock levels (safety stock, reorder points).- Leverage ERP systems for real-time visibility of stock movement and accuracy.4. Logistics & Distribution- Manage inbound logistics of raw materials and outbound distribution of finished products.- Ensure cost-effective transportation while maintaining timely deliveries to dealers/farmers.- Negotiate contracts with transporters, third-party logistics providers, and warehouse partners, if needed.- Monitor logistics KPIs (On-Time Delivery %, Freight Cost per MT, Transit Losses).5. Supply Chain Integration- Collaborate with procurement for timely sourcing of raw materials.- Work with sales & demand planning to align production schedules with market demand.- Optimize end-to-end supply chain to reduce lead times and working capital.6. People Leadership- Lead, mentor, and build capability in production, stores, and logistics teams.- Implement performance-driven culture with clear KPIs and accountability.- Foster collaboration between plant teams and central functions.7. Cost & Financial Control- Own P&L accountability for operations, including production, stores, and logistics costs.- Drive cost optimization through energy efficiency, transport optimization, and waste reduction.- Regularly review cost per MT and implement savings initiatives.8. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)- Ensure 100% compliance with HSE regulations across plants, stores, and logistics.- Drive accident-free culture with training, audits, and corrective measures.- Promote sustainability initiatives such as waste recycling, energy conservation, and green logistics.Key Skills & Competencies:- Strong leadership in managing end-to-end operations (production, stores, and logistics).- Expertise in inventory management, distribution planning, and cost control.- Knowledge of aqua feed industry standards and practices is preferable.- High-level problem-solving, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.Qualifications & Experience:- Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering- 15–20 years of experience in feed/food/agri industry with at least 5+ years in multi-plant operations leadership.- Proven exposure to plant operations + stores + logistics management.


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