Production Manager

About Ingredion
Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide Without even realizing it, you've experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet's food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.

Location: Rakh Canal Plant, Faisalabad

Workplace type: On Site

Ingredion is looking for a motivated leader to lead the production of our highest yield plant

As a
*Production Manager*
you will be responsible for the entire production process, sustainability and cost effectiveness.

This position reports to the Faisalabad Plant Manager.

What You Will Do

• Business – Keeping Environment, Health Safety as first and foremost priority throughout the role.
• Operations – Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers' expectations and requirements in term of quantity, quality and innovation. Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining quality standards.
• Allocate Resources – Utilize assets and develop systems & processes that track and optimize productivity standards and metrics performance targets to ensure effective return on assets.
• Analyze Workforce Requirements – Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to all production employees.
• Troubleshooting – Coordinate with MR for resolving any problem which hinders the smooth functioning of Integrated Management System. Monitor computation and distribution of day-to-day production program on daily and monthly basis. Keep an eye on yield loss points and control them on top priority.
• Compliance – Ensure compliance to the regulatory requirements. Ensure all internal and external audits are conducted according to SOPs and guidelines. Monitor production and chemical consumption variances and device strategy to stay compliant.
• Agility and Innovation – Remove waste and constraints from the production processes to improve efficiencies / effectiveness and enhance productivity by encouraging and promoting continuous improvement environment at the plant. Suggest/propose any development ideas for improvement in equipment or process. Lead production team to drive application of effective and efficient techniques to deliver on time completion of targets.
• Training and Development – Keep up to date with latest technologies and developments to ensure that our teams are equipped with best knowledge and has access to relevant expertise, and facilities.
• Cost Effectiveness – Manage department within agreed budgets and continuously explore ways to optimize costs.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical / Mechanical discipline.
• Proven experience in operations within process industry for more than 10 years, preferably a chemical/process industry; international experience would be a plus.
• Sound understanding of SAP.

Who You Are

• Possess a strong understand of health and safety
• Ability to calculate and analyse yield losses and its reasons.

*Why Join Ingredion?*

• Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:
• Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success
• Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
• Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities.
• Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
• Annual Leave Entitlement – We support employee well-being and provide Annual Leaves, Casual Leaves, Sick Leaves, Maternity Leaves, Paternity Leaves.
• Provident Fund Contribution – 14% of employer's contribution

Relocation Available:
Yes, Within Country