Production Manager

Eurofragance; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

International environment

Perfume discount

Job summary

Eurofragance’s Navi Mumbai plant seeks a seasoned Production Operations leader to drive end-to-end manufacturing performance. You will manage multi-shift teams, optimize OTIF and waste, and elevate safety, quality, and cost objectives in a dynamic, global fragrance operation.

You will coordinate with Planning, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality to implement continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, and cross-functional collaboration across the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering or a related field.
• Lean Manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead production operations and ensure OTIF, efficiency and waste reduction.
• Develop and implement Lean initiatives to improve productivity.
• Lead and develop production teams across shifts.
• Ensure HSE compliance and quality standards.
• Collaborate with Planning, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Logistics.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Production leadership

Multi-shift operations

International environments

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

Ever dreamed of working where fragrances tell stories?

At Eurofragance, we don’t just create fragrances — we create experiences. With passion, excellence and bold entrepreneurial spirit, we’re growing fast and want you to grow with us.
Join a global team headquartered in Barcelona, with offices in Dubai, Singapore, Mexico, Turkey, India… and more!

Here, your work truly matters — and so do you.

What's your mission?

To lead, coordinate, and continuously improve manufacturing operations at the Navi Mumbai India Plant, ensuring the achievement of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) objectives through effective management of people, processes, and resources. Drive operational excellence, team capability development, and the implementation of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic international business environment.

Here’s what you’ll be rocking every day

1. Production Operations Management (End-to-End Ownership)

• Own and drive execution of the production plan in close coordination with the Planning team.

• Ensure achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly operational targets related to OTIF, productivity, efficiency, and waste reduction.

• Lead and manage the production organization, including Coordinators, Team Leaders, and shift teams.

• Oversee a manufacturing workforce of production team, as per requirement.

• Ensure smooth and efficient day-to-day plant operations while maintaining production continuity.

2. People Leadership and Capability Development

• Lead, coach, develop, and assess production teams across all organizational levels.

• Define manpower requirements, workforce planning, and shift structures to support business needs.

• Foster a high-performance culture built on accountability, ownership, and continuous learning.

• Drive employee engagement, motivation, and talent development initiatives.

• Manage employee relations and support effective conflict resolution.

• Promote a collaborative and positive work environment aligned with company values and leadership principles.

3. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company standards.

• Champion a strong safety culture where safety remains the first operational priority.

• Lead and actively participate in Safety Walks, audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

• Drive proactive initiatives aimed at achieving zero accidents and continuous HSE improvement.

4. Quality and Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all quality standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.

• Lead root cause analysis and resolution of internal and external quality non-conformities.

• Partner with the Quality team to support audits, compliance activities, and continuous improvement programs.

• Promote a right-first-time culture across manufacturing operations.

• Guide implementation and ensure compliance with all IMS standards like ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001: 2018 and establishing a standard of excellence in work practices.

5. Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing

• Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across production operations.I

• dentify and implement opportunities to improve productivity, process flow, plant layout, and operational efficiency.

• Drive standardization, visual management, performance monitoring, and process control methodologies.

• Support digitalization and operational excellence initiatives where applicable.

6. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Planning to ensure alignment between customer demand and production capacity.

• Partner with Engineering on process optimization and capital projects.

• Coordinate with Maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and uptime.

• Collaborate with Quality to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

• Work with Logistics to ensure efficient material flow and inventory management.

• Act as a key link between manufacturing and supporting business functions.

7. Cost Management and Operational Performance

• Manage and optimize operational costs, including labor, waste, and manufacturing efficiency.

• Monitor, analyze, and report production KPIs and performance metrics.

• Develop and implement action plans to achieve operational targets.

• Contribute actively to the achievement of plant budget objectives and overall business performance.

• Drive a culture of data-based decision-making and performance accountability.

What you need to shine in this role

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering or a related field.

• Lean Manufacturing

• 5–7 years of experience in an industrial environment, preferably within the chemical or fragrance industry.

• At least 5 years of experience in leading production teams.

• Proven experience managing complex production organizations in multi-shift operations.

• Experience working in international environments with demanding quality and service standards.

What do we offer you at Eurofragance?

Much more than just a job! Take a look at everything we’ve prepared for you.

• Stability and growth in a solid company in full expansion.

• International environment with a multicultural team and language practice.

• Medical insurance for your peace of mind.

• Special prices on perfumes — because you’ll want to wear what we create.

Why Eurofragance?

We believe in diversity and in creating a space where everyone feels welcome — regardless of gender, age, background, orientation, or ability.
We’re also deeply committed to sustainability: reducing our carbon footprint, enhancing energy efficiency and cultivating environmental respect.
By joining us, you become part of a company that actively works to make a positive impact on the planet — and on people.

Ready to join us on this sensorial adventure?