Nutria is a leading cashew processing and dry fruit brand focused on delivering high-quality, value-added products to domestic and international markets. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented
Production Manager
to oversee the entire cashew processing operation -- from raw nut shelling to grading, roasting, and packaging -- ensuring consistent product quality, efficiency, and safety.
Key Responsibilities1. Production Planning & Control
Plan, organize, and manage all production activities to meet daily, weekly, and monthly targets.
Allocate manpower and resources efficiently across processing units (shelling, peeling, grading, roasting, packing).
Monitor production KPIs such as yield, wastage, downtime, and throughput.
Implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce operational costs.
2. Quality Assurance & Compliance
Ensure product quality as per company and export standards (AFI / BIS / FSSAI norms).
Coordinate with the Quality Control team for regular inspection and testing.
Implement hygiene, food safety, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
3. Machinery & Maintenance Coordination
Oversee operation and maintenance of processing machines (shelling, peeling, drying, roasting, packing).
Plan preventive maintenance schedules with the engineering team to minimize breakdowns.
Maintain production records and equipment performance logs.
4. Team Management
Supervise and guide production supervisors, operators, and labor teams.
Conduct regular training on safety, machine handling, and process quality.
Foster teamwork, discipline, and accountability across all departments.
5. Procurement & Inventory Coordination
Coordinate with the Purchase and Stores departments for timely availability of raw materials and packaging.
Monitor raw cashew nut stock, kernel output, and wastage levels.
6. Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate daily production reports, yield statements, and performance analyses.
Report production metrics and challenges to senior management.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree / Diploma in Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Management.
Minimum
5-10 years
of experience in
Cashew Processing / Food Manufacturing industry.
Strong knowledge of cashew processing stages, grading systems, and yield optimization.
Hands-on experience with production machinery and maintenance coordination.
Good leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with FSSAI, HACCP, and export quality standards.
Proficiency in MS Office and production software tools.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunity to lead a growing production team in a reputed agri-food company.
Safe, modern, and supportive work environment.
Position:
Production Manager
Department:
Production & Operations
Reporting To:
Plant Head / Director
Please reach out to 9790234890/nutriafoodproducts@gmail.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹24,783.90 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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