Production Manager Cosmetic Manufacturing Facility

PRODUCTION MANAGER

COSMETICS MANUFACTURING FACILITY - INDIA

The Production Manager will oversee end-to-end operations of the cosmetic manufacturing facility, ensuring efficiency, quality, compliance, and seamless supply chain execution. A hands-on, detail-oriented leader, this role will independently manage factory operations, drive accountability, and serve as the operational extension of the AVP in the absence of senior leadership.

THE PROFILE

• Production & Manufacturing Oversight - Oversee daily manufacturing operations, production targets, batch processing, packaging, and process efficiency.
• Quality Control & Compliance - Ensure products meet quality, GMP, and regulatory standards while maintaining robust QA/QC processes and documentation.
• Supply Chain & Inventory Management - Manage raw materials, packaging, inventory, procurement coordination, supplier deliveries, and cost efficiencies.
• Team Management & Leadership - Lead production teams, delegate responsibilities, and maintain high standards of performance, safety, and accountability.
• Operational Planning & Reporting - Develop production plans, track operational KPIs, and provide regular performance reports to senior management.
• Facility & Equipment Management - Ensure machinery, equipment, and utilities are well maintained and operating efficiently.
• Cross-Functional Coordination - Collaborate with R&D, Procurement, Finance, and Branding teams to ensure production readiness and seamless operations.

ESSENTIAL

• 5-8+ years in operations or production management within cosmetics, personal care, or FMCG manufacturing
• Proven experience managing end-to-end factory operations
• Strong understanding of cosmetic manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of GMP, quality systems, and regulatory compliance
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and process-driven mindset
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Financial awareness including cost control, budgeting, and efficiency tracking

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