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Khalid Foods

Position Title:Production ManagerIndustry:Printing &amp; PackagingJob Purpose:The Production Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling the complete production cycle within the printing &amp; packaging operation. The role ensures efficient use of resources, timely production, quality compliance, and optimal output through effective production planning, ERP-driven execution, and cross-functional coordination with stores, procurement, maintenance, and logistics teams.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan, manage, and oversee the end-to-end production cycle, from raw material availability to finished goods dispatch.</li><li>Develop and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production plans in line with customer demand and business targets.</li><li>Ensure effective utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials to achieve production efficiency and cost control.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Stores/Warehouse and Procurement teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials (paper, ink, chemicals, consumables).</li><li>Monitor production progress and resolve bottlenecks related to machines, materials, or manpower.</li><li>Ensure production activities are accurately executed and tracked through ERP systems.</li><li>Use ERP for production planning, job cards, material consumption, WIP tracking, and finished goods reporting.</li><li>Ensure adherence to quality standards, printing specifications, and customer requirements throughout the production process.</li><li>Implement and enforce SOPs, production controls, and safety standards on the shop floor.</li><li>Lead and develop production teams, including supervisors and operators, to improve productivity and discipline.</li><li>Analyze production KPIs, wastage, downtime, and variances; prepare reports for management review.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and optimize production flow.</li><li>Coordinate with Maintenance for preventive and breakdown maintenance to minimize downtime.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Operations Management, or a related field.</li><li>3&ndash;4 years of relevant production management experience, preferably in printing, packaging, or manufacturing industry.</li><li>Strong hands-on knowledge of the complete production cycle in printing &amp; packaging operations.</li><li>Practical experience in using ERP systems for production planning and control.</li><li>Experience in managing production teams, shifts, and performance targets.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Strong understanding of production planning &amp; control (PPC)</li><li>End-to-end production cycle knowledge</li><li>ERP-based production planning &amp; reporting</li><li>Resource optimization &amp; cost control</li><li>Team leadership &amp; shop-floor management</li><li>Problem-solving &amp; decision-making skills</li><li>Quality, safety, and compliance orientation</li><li>Strong coordination and communication skills</li></ul>Work Location:KarachiEmployment Type:Full-timeJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs50,000.00 - Rs70,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Current Salary:</li><li>Expected Salary:</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Production Manager

Kruddson

Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning &amp; Control<ul><li>Plan, organize, and control daily production activities across extrusion, casting, anodizing, and powder coating departments.</li><li>Ensure achievement of production targets in terms of quantity, quality, cost, and delivery timelines.</li><li>Coordinate with Sales and Planning departments for production scheduling.</li></ul>Casting Department Supervision<ul><li>Monitor melting, alloying, degassing, filtration, and billet casting processes.</li><li>Ensure chemical composition meets customer and international standards.</li><li>Control metal recovery and reduce melting losses.</li></ul>Die Shop Department Management<ul><li>Oversee die design, correction, maintenance, and polishing activities.</li><li>Ensure proper die trials before mass production.</li><li>Monitor die life cycle and maintain die history records.</li><li>Minimize die breakdowns and production delays.</li><li>Control die inventory and ensure proper storage.</li><li>Coordinate closely with extrusion team for profile quality and dimensional accuracy.</li><li>Reduce die-related rejection and rework.</li><li>Supervise nitriding and heat treatment of dies.</li><li>Ensure proper die correction procedures to maintain profile tolerances.</li></ul>Extrusion Operations (5&rdquo; &amp; 7&rdquo; Aluminium Extrusion Press)<ul><li>Oversee billet heating, die management, press operations, and handling systems.</li><li>Monitor press parameters such as temperature control, pressure, speed, and productivity.</li><li>Ensure optimum recovery rate and minimize scrap.</li><li>Improve press efficiency and reduce downtime.</li></ul>Anodizing Department Management<ul><li>Supervise surface preparation, etching, anodizing, coloring, sealing processes.</li><li>Maintain bath chemistry, voltage control, and thickness standards.</li><li>Ensure consistent coating thickness and finishing quality.</li></ul>Powder Coating Department Management<ul><li>Oversee pretreatment, drying, powder application, curing oven parameters.</li><li>Ensure proper film thickness, adhesion, gloss level, and finish quality.</li><li>Monitor powder consumption and reduce wastage.</li></ul>Quality &amp; Process Control<ul><li>Implement strict quality control procedures at every stage.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ISO and industry standards.</li><li>Coordinate with QA/QC team to resolve quality issues.</li><li>Analyze rejection rates and implement corrective actions.</li></ul>Maintenance Department Coordination &amp; Control<ul><li>Oversee preventive and breakdown maintenance planning.</li><li>Ensure proper maintenance of:</li><li>Extrusion presses (5&rdquo; &amp; 7&rdquo;)</li><li>Casting furnaces &amp; cooling systems</li><li>Die shop machines (lathe, EDM, CNC, polishing units)</li><li>Anodizing tanks &amp; rectifiers</li><li>Powder coating line &amp; curing ovens</li><li>Air compressors, DG sets, utilities</li><li>Implement preventive maintenance schedules (Daily/Weekly/Monthly).</li><li>Reduce machine downtime and improve Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE).</li><li>Maintain spare parts inventory control.</li><li>Analyze root cause of recurring breakdowns.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Maintenance Manager for continuous improvement.</li></ul>Maintenance &amp; Equipment Efficiency<ul><li>Coordinate with maintenance team to ensure preventive maintenance of:</li><li>Extrusion presses</li><li>Casting furnaces</li><li>Anodizing tanks</li><li>Powder coating lines</li><li>Minimize machine downtime and breakdowns.</li></ul>Manpower &amp; Leadership<ul><li>Lead and manage supervisors, engineers, and operators.</li><li>Conduct performance monitoring and training programs.</li><li>Ensure discipline, safety, and compliance with company policies.</li></ul>Cost Control &amp; Productivity Improvement<ul><li>Monitor production costs and suggest cost-reduction strategies.</li><li>Improve OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency).</li><li>Implement lean manufacturing practices.</li></ul>Health, Safety &amp; Environment<ul><li>Ensure safe working conditions in all departments.</li><li>Enforce PPE usage and industrial safety standards.</li><li>Monitor waste disposal and environmental compliance.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical / Metallurgical / Industrial Engineering (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>8&ndash;15 years of experience in Aluminium Extrusion Industry.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years in a managerial role handling full plant operations.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong technical knowledge of aluminium extrusion process.</li><li>Deep understanding of alloy composition and billet casting.</li><li>Expertise in anodizing and powder coating processes.</li><li>Strong leadership and decision-making ability.</li><li>Production planning and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP systems.</li><li>Excellent communication and team management skills.</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>Production target achievement</li><li>Scrap and rejection rate</li><li>Press productivity (Billets/Shift, MT/Day)</li><li>On-time delivery rate</li><li>Machine downtime reduction</li><li>Cost per MT optimization</li><li>Safety compliance record</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Groovy

We are looking for a hands-on Denim Wash Technologist who can take ownership of wash development, bulk execution, troubleshooting, and consistency control across external laundries.We&rsquo;re hiring a denim expert who can manage the full workflow from fabric arrival to final wash output - including shrinkage testing (50&times;50 cm swatches), setting wash recipes, guiding fabric selection for the target wash, and coordinating with the pattern master for shrinkage allowances.<ul><li>Receive denim fabric and create lot-wise test swatches (50&times;50 cm) for shrinkage &amp; skew/torque testing</li><li>Measure and record warp/weft shrinkage %, skew/leg twist risk, and shade/handfeel changes</li><li>Develop and lock wash recipes (enzyme, stone, bleach, softener, PP/contrast work if needed)</li><li>Coordinate with laundry to ensure pilot &rarr; approval &rarr; bulk consistency</li><li>Recommend which denim fabric to buy based on required wash outcome (construction, dyeing, GSM/oz, finish)</li><li>Communicate shrinkage results to pattern master and advise pattern adjustments before bulk cutting</li><li>Maintain batch records, approvals, and repeatability documentation</li></ul>Requirements (Must-Have): <ul><li>Proven experience in denim washing / laundry R&amp;D (not generic garment washing only)</li><li>Strong understanding of shrinkage, skew, torque/leg twist, shade control and bulk consistency</li><li>Ability to talk in process terms: time, temp, pH, liquor ratio, dose, stones/enzymes, etc.</li><li>Good communication with pattern/cutting/production teams</li><li>Discipline with lot tracking, testing logs, and SOPs</li></ul>Laundry Vendor Coordination<ul><li>Work closely with external denim laundries to execute approved wash recipes.</li><li>Guide laundry teams on wash parameters, sequencing, and finishing steps.</li><li>Monitor wash execution during bulk runs to ensure consistency.</li><li>Maintain wash SOPs and comments for repeat styles.</li><li>Ability to talk in process terms: time, temp, pH, liquor ratio, dose, stones/enzymes, etc.</li><li>Good communication with pattern/cutting/production teams</li><li>Discipline with lot tracking, testing logs, and SOPs</li></ul>Preferred / Plus:<ul><li>Experience with export denim standards and shade band control</li><li>Ability to train teams + set internal SOPs</li></ul>To Apply: Share CV + 2&ndash;3 examples of washes you developed (fabric type, recipe route, shrinkage results).Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs70,000.00 - Rs100,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Denim Washing: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Denim Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Karachi (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Denim Production Manager

Amarant Pharma

Production Manager &ndash; Pharmaceutical PlantLocation: Karachi Industry: Pharmaceutical ManufacturingA well-reputed Karachi-based national pharmaceutical company is seeking a Production Manager for its manufacturing plant.Key Requirements<ul><li>Education: Pharm-D or M.Sc. in a relevant field (Pharmaceutical Sciences / Chemistry / Industrial Pharmacy)</li><li>Experience: 4&ndash;5 years in a similar production management role within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility</li><li>Strong knowledge of GMP, regulatory compliance, and quality standards</li><li>Proven leadership and team management skills</li><li>Ability to manage production planning, process optimization, and documentation</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee daily production operations to meet quality and output targets</li><li>Ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements</li><li>Manage production staff, scheduling, and performance</li><li>Coordinate with QA/QC, warehouse, and maintenance teams</li><li>Implement continuous improvement and cost-efficiency measures</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>Professional growth in a reputable national organization</li><li>Dynamic and compliant manufacturing environment</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs200,000.00 - Rs250,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Production Manager (Pharmaceuticals Plant)

FMCG

Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on sales forecasts and demand.</li><li>Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials and packaging.</li><li>Monitor production schedules and adjust plans to address delays, shortages, or machine breakdowns.</li><li>Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials.</li><li>Track production performance against plan and prepare variance and efficiency reports.</li><li>Coordinate with QA/QC to ensure production meets quality standards.</li><li>Maintain and update production planning data in ERP/MRP systems.</li><li>Manage inventory levels to avoid stock-outs and overstocking.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.</li><li>Liaise with sales, warehouse, and logistics teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field.</li><li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in production planning or manufacturing operations.</li><li>Experience with ERP/MRP systems is preferred.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent coordination and communication abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Knowledge of production processes, inventory control, and scheduling.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From Rs110,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Sr. Executive Planning (Production)

Ice Craft

Location: Korangi Industrial Area KarachiOverview:We are seeking an experienced and highly competent R&amp;D CHEF &ndash; Pastry &amp; Savoury to lead our pastry and savoury production operations. The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end production, ensuring premium product quality, driving innovation, and delivering structured training programs to the production team.The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of industry experience with a strong technical foundation in baking science, product stabilization, and process standardization.Key Responsibilities:Lead Research &amp; Development (R&amp;D) initiatives to create new pastry and savoury products at an international standard, aligned with global market trends.Oversee all aspects of pastry and savoury production, including preparation, mixing, baking, finishing, and presentation.Ensure strict adherence to standardized recipes, production parameters, and quality benchmarks.Conduct routine quality assurance checks to maintain consistency in taste, texture, structure, and visual appeal.Develop and implement structured training programs for baking and production staff covering techniques, hygiene, safety, and operational best practices.Lead new product development aligned with evolving market trends and technical advancements.Maintain detailed recipe documentation, production logs, and process control parameters to ensure consistency.Apply food science principles to enhance product stability, shelf life, and structural integrity.Improve product presentation standards in line with contemporary culinary trends.Introduce innovative ingredients, techniques, and packaging solutions to enhance product longevity and customer appeal.Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives within the department.Collaborate with procurement and operations to ensure optimal ingredient usage and storage standards.Qualifications &amp; Requirements:Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a professional bakery or food production environment.Professional culinary certification from Le Cordon Bleu / SCAFA Dubai / Pithm / Cothm / Masterclass.Strong technical expertise in pastry and savoury production.In-depth knowledge of baking ingredients, functionality, storage standards, and technical application.Sound understanding of food science principles for product stabilization and process optimization.Proven leadership capability with the ability to train, mentor, and motivate production teams.Strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to work collaboratively across departments to develop innovative and commercially viable products.Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs200,000.00 - Rs250,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Current Salary</li><li>Current Allowances</li><li>Expected Salary with Allowances</li><li>Area of Residence</li></ul>Work Location: In person

R&D Chef

Al-hattab Group of Companies

Job Title: Painting Supervisor (Carpentry, Joinery &amp; Fit-Out Manufacturing)Department: ProductionReports To: Production Manager/Factory Manager______________________________________________________________________________________________Job Overview The Painting Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating all painting and finishing activities for joinery, furniture, and fit-out products. The role ensures that finishes meet approved samples, specifications, and quality standards while achieving production targets, safety compliance, and efficient use of materials and manpower.Key Responsibilities1. Supervision &amp; Planning<ul><li>Supervise and coordinate painters, polishers, sprayers, and finishing technicians.</li><li>Plan daily and weekly finishing activities in line with production schedules and project deadlines.</li><li>Allocate manpower, tools, spray booths, and materials efficiently.</li><li>Monitor productivity and ensure timely completion of finishing works.</li></ul>2. Painting &amp; Finishing Operations<ul><li>Oversee surface preparation including sanding, filling, sealing, priming, and base coating.</li><li>Supervise application of finishes such as PU, polyester, lacquer, melamine, veneer finishes, stains, paints, and special decorative finishes.</li><li>Ensure correct mixing, thinning, and application of paints and coatings as per manufacturer guidelines.</li><li>Monitor spray booth operations, drying times, curing processes, and environmental conditions.</li></ul>3. Quality Control &amp; Standards<ul><li>Ensure finished products match approved samples, color codes, gloss levels, and textures.</li><li>Inspect finished items for defects such as runs, sags, pinholes, orange peel, color variation, or scratches.</li><li>Coordinate with QAQC team for inspections, approvals, and corrective actions.</li><li>Ensure rework and touch-ups are carried out efficiently and correctly.</li><li>Maintain consistent finish quality across batches and projects.</li></ul>4. Materials &amp; Inventory Control<ul><li>Monitor consumption of paints, thinners, hardeners, stains, and finishing materials.</li><li>Ensure proper storage, labeling, and handling of flammable and hazardous materials.</li><li>Minimize wastage through correct mixing, application techniques, and planning.</li><li>Coordinate with the Production Manager/Factory Manager and stores for timely material availability.</li></ul>5. Health, Safety &amp; Environment<ul><li>Enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations within the painting and finishing areas.</li><li>Ensure proper use of PPE such as respirators, gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.</li><li>Monitor ventilation, dust extraction, and fire safety systems in spray booths.</li><li>Ensure safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals and waste materials.</li><li>Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for finishing teams.</li></ul>6. Coordination &amp; Communication<ul><li>Coordinate with carpentry, CNC, sanding, and assembly teams to ensure smooth workflow.</li><li>Liaise with QAQC, project teams, and production management on finishing status and quality issues.</li><li>Support client, consultant, and internal inspections as required.</li><li>Assist in mock-up preparation and sample approvals.</li></ul>7. Training &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Train painters and finishing staff on application techniques, quality standards, and safety procedures.</li><li>Identify skill gaps and recommend training or process improvements.</li><li>Implement best practices to improve finish quality, durability, and efficiency.</li></ul>Job Title: Painting Supervisor (Carpentry, Joinery &amp; Fit-Out Manufacturing)Qualifications &amp; ExperienceEducation / Training<ul><li>Technical diploma or vocational training in painting, coating technology, or finishing preferred.</li><li>Certifications in spray painting or industrial coatings are an advantage.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum 10 years of experience in painting and finishing within joinery, furniture, or fit-out manufacturing.</li><li>At least 5 years in a supervisory or lead role.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong knowledge of wood finishing systems and materials.</li><li>Ability to match colors, finishes, and samples accurately.</li><li>Leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and quality awareness.</li><li>Knowledge of HSE requirements for painting operations.</li><li>Good communication and planning skills.</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Factory-based role within spray booths and finishing areas.</li><li>Exposure to paints, solvents, fumes, and noise (with appropriate PPE).</li><li>Overtime may be required to meet production and project deadlines.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From Rs50,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Painting Supervisor (Carpentry, Joinery & Fit-Out Manufacturing)

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