Factory Manager- Surat

Key Responsibilities Operations Management Oversee the daily operations of the construction chemicals business Ensure smooth functioning of production inventory management and distribution channels Optimize production processes for cost-effectiveness efficiency and quality Monitor and manage the supply chain from raw material procurement to final product delivery Team Leadership Lead and manage a team of managers supervisors and technicians involved in production quality control and logistics Train mentor and evaluate team performance to achieve organizational objectives Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment Quality Assurance Ensure the highest standards of product quality and compliance with industry regulations and standards Implement quality control processes and oversee testing procedures for raw materials and finished products Address any quality issues or defects in products and ensure corrective actions are implemented Budgeting and Cost Control Develop and manage the operations budget ensuring cost control and profitability Identify areas for cost reduction while maintaining operational efficiency Ensure effective utilization of resources including manpower materials and machinery Vendor and Supplier Management Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors for the procurement of raw materials and chemicals Negotiate prices contracts and ensure timely delivery of materials Monitor the performance of suppliers and ensure adherence to quality and delivery standards Safety and Compliance Ensure all operations comply with health safety and environmental regulations Implement and enforce safety protocols and guidelines in the workplace Conduct regular safety audits and provide training to employees on safety procedures Business Development and Client Relations Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to develop new business opportunities and promote construction chemicals Build strong relationships with key clients contractors and industry partners Provide technical support to clients regarding the application and usage of construction chemicals Reporting and Documentation Maintain detailed records of operational activities production inventory and supply chain performance Provide regular reports to senior management on the operational status performance metrics and key challenges Product Innovation Stay updated on new trends innovations and technologies in the construction chemicals industry Work closely with R D and product development teams to launch new products that meet market demand Qualifications Bachelor s or Master s degree in Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related field Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in operations management with a focus on construction chemicals or related industries Proven experience in leading teams managing budgets and optimizing operational processes Skills and Competencies Strong knowledge of construction chemicals including admixtures sealants waterproofing compounds and coatings Leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with clients suppliers and internal teams Analytical skills to identify operational bottlenecks and implement process improvements Strong understanding of supply chain management logistics and inventory control Knowledge of health safety and environmental regulations in the manufacturing sector Preferred Skills Experience in product development and technical support within the construction chemicals sector Familiarity with ERP systems for production and inventory management Knowledge of ISO standards and other quality certification processes