Head of Production

17 hours ago


Vijayawada India Godrej Agrovet Ltd - Aqua Feeds Full time

Job Description Job Title: Production Head Aqua Feed Manufacturing Plants (Production, Stores & Logistics) Location: Vijayawada Reports To: COO Direct Reports: Plant Managers, Stores & Logistics Managers, & Maintenance Leads Role 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 - 1520 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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