Associate Manager - Production

McCormick & Company, Incorporated; Sonipat; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

McCormick & Company, Incorporated in Haryana, India, seeks an experienced shift production lead for our Sonipat plant. You will align production staff with short- and long-term objectives, drive continuous improvements, and ensure strict quality standards are met.

The role requires a B.Tech/Food Technologist with 5–8 years in FMCG manufacturing, SAP proficiency, TPM, and food safety auditing experience. Equal opportunity employer with a growth-focused culture.

Qualifications

• B.Tech/Food Technologist with 5–8 years in FMCG/food manufacturing.
• Experience in manufacturing services and plant operations.
• SAP proficiency, TPM exposure, and food safety auditing expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift production to meet short-term and long-term objectives.
• Ensure products meet company quality standards and policy requirements.
• Implement productivity improvements and action plans, tracking losses and energy metrics.
• Ensure staff are trained, qualified, and licensed for their tasks.
• Monitor housekeeping and regulatory compliance, including waste disposal.

Skills

SAP Proficient

Food Safety internal Auditor

TPM

Education

B.Tech/Food Technologist

Job description

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It's an exciting time to be in APZ - McCormick's growth region. Our business here is transforming in remarkable ways. From the rice and spice fields of India and South East Asia to Australia's herb farms, our mosaic of rich distinct cultures inspires the boldest of flavours. Our headquarters and TIC in Singapore, along with our new and transformed facilities in Thailand, India and Australia are powering our regional growth ambitions. Here you'll find a culture that celebrates the best of both; the energy of and pulse of a startup and the solid legacy of our McCormick brand. We're a region on the rise - bold, committed and hungry - so only changemakers need apply!

Description / Responsibilities

Overall responsibility for the shift production, in line with the plant performance parameters and for aligning the production staff to short term and long terms objectives. Continually improves the performance to benchmark levels and heads improvement drives. Ensuring compliance with prescribed quality standards.

Lead shift plant production personnel in day to day activities to ensure the quality goods are produced and delivered as per the plan. Responsible for ensuring that the product being manufactured meets the company’s Quality standards, policies and practices.

Proceed to productivity improvement by setting relevant action plan. Reviews each job's responsibilities of the production staff and identify and/or check required qualification and competencies to perform the job in accordance with the position requirement.

Ensures that all staff subordinates are suitably trained/qualified/licensed for the various tasks and jobs they must complete.

Supervise pre-weight management to ensure pre-weight material able to timely supply to production process and accurately. Reporting of the results and triggering improvement drives for losses, quality, energy efficiency etc. all the while ensuring that the reporting of inventory and required data per the closing requirements.

Monitors and ensure proper house keeping of the areas under your control. Also, ensure compliance to regulations for the waste disposal and recycling requirement(s). Prepare management reporting as required. To prepare the action plan to keep the cost under control and as per target.

To have an active role in the companies continuous improvement plan to achieve plans for

Future growth within the company.

Education & Experience

(B.Tech/Food Technologist) Mechanical engineering with relevant experience of min. 5-8 Yrs of experience. Minimum 5 years of experience in FMCG/Food industry having an exposure to manufacturing services.

Skills

SAP Proficient, Food Safety internal Auditor, TPM

Our ambitions are bold. If you are a change-maker with a passion for flavour and an appetite for a good challenge, come have a seat at our table. Your application will be treated in strict confidence.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are a qualified applicant, you will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?

United by flavor. Driven by results.

As a McCormick employee you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing.

Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.