​Production Manager (Paints) at MSVL Group

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or related field
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in paint manufacturing or coatings industry
• Strong knowledge of paint formulations and manufacturing processes
• Strong leadership, analytical, and operational management skills
• Experience in production planning, quality systems, and safety compliance
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, process optimization, and ISO standards is an added advantage

Role & Responsibilities:

• Production Operations & Planning: Oversee daily paint manufacturing operations, production scheduling, resource allocation, batching, mixing, grinding, tinting, packaging, and ensure production targets are achieved efficiently.
• Quality, Safety & Process Improvement: Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and manufacturing specifications while driving continuous improvement, wastage reduction, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Team Leadership & Coordination: Lead production teams, coordinate with procurement, maintenance, warehouse, QA, and supply chain departments, and ensure proper equipment utilization and maintenance.
• Reporting & Performance Monitoring: Monitor plant productivity, downtime, KPIs, and operational performance while preparing production and management reports.