Team Leader - Ink

Huhtamaki; Khopoli; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki in India (Khopoli, Maharashtra) is seeking shift-based production support to ensure Ink processes meet targets for quality and efficiency. You will monitor performance, analyze data, and drive improvements across production, engineering and quality teams.

The role emphasizes training operators, maintaining SOPs, and enforcing EHS practices to ensure safe, compliant operations on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in manufacturing/packaging operations.
• Knowledge of GMP and safety standards.
• Ability to coach and train shop-floor staff.
• Strong analytical skills to monitor process data.

Responsibilities

• Manage Ink process activities during the assigned shift.
• Monitor production performance and analyse process data for improvement opportunities.
• Identify process deviations and take corrective actions.
• Provide technical support during normal and abnormal process conditions.
• Train operators on process requirements, machine operation, and best practices.

Skills

Shift supervision

Process monitoring

Training operators

EHS compliance

Job description

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planetWe are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.Manage Ink process activities during the assigned shift.Monitor production performance and analyse process data for improvement opportunities.Ensure production targets, efficiency, and quality requirements are achieved.Identify process deviations and take corrective actions.Provide technical support during normal and abnormal process conditions.Support process improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve productivity.Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and other departments for smooth operations.Support implementation of new processes, technologies, and product development activities with R&D.Maintain and update SOPs, work instructions, and process documentation.Train operators on process requirements, machine operation, and best practices.Ensure ethical work practices and adherence to company values.Guide and supervise shift team members.Provide technical training and coaching to operators.Ensure employees follow standard procedures and work instructions.Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.Ensure compliance with company EHS policies, procedures, and legal requirements.Monitor employees' adherence to safe work practices.Train employees on SOPs, workplace hazards, and safety precautions.Ensure availability and proper use of PPE, tools, and equipment.Conduct Toolbox Talks (TBT) and maintain safety records.Report incidents, injuries, near misses, and unsafe conditions.Ensure reporting of injuries occurring outside the workplace as per company requirements.Verify implementation of corrective actions and their effectiveness.Conduct Gemba walks and Safety Round Checks (SRC).Ensure employee participation in EHS training and awareness programs.Promote Near Miss (NM) and Safety Observation (SOSA) reporting.Ensure compliance with global EHS policies.Ensure compliance with Quality, Product Safety, and GMP requirements.Monitor Ink processes to meet quality standards and specifications.Report quality deviations and product safety risks to concerned stakeholders.Ensure Change Management procedures are followed for quality-related changes.Maintain process logs, checklists, and required documentation.Ensure equipment and workplace cleanliness and hygiene standards.Support investigations of quality incidents and implementation of corrective actions.Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet .