Supervise and coordinate production operations of masterbatch lines (twin-screw extruders, mixers, etc.)
Ensure daily production as per the shift plan with optimal efficiency and minimal downtime
Monitor raw material availability, usage, and coordinate with stores and QC
Maintain quality control by ensuring process parameters are followed and samples are tested
Troubleshoot process issues (e.g., dispersion, feed rate, pelletizing) and resolve minor machine breakdowns
Ensure cleanliness and hygiene (5S) in the production area
Maintain shift production records, downtime logs, and report to production manager
Conduct shift handovers with proper documentation and communication
Ensure adherence to EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) standards
Guide and train machine operators and helpers on process discipline and safety
Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and logistics teams for smooth plant operation