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Head of Product Strategy and Production Operations
About Job
The Head of Operations will lead and oversee all operational functions, including research and development (R&D), product development, parent seed production, production research, quality assurance, and planning. This role is pivotal in maintaining desired gross contribution margins while ensuring efficient production processes, high product quality, and accurate demand forecasting for seed varieties and SKUs. The Head of Operations is also responsible for ensuring low-cost, high-efficiency operations throughout the organization
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Gross Margins and Cost Control: Maximize gross margins by controlling costs, ensuring superior product quality, and ensuring the timely availability of products and services.
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Operational Planning: Optimize resource allocation and workforce planning to achieve operational goals and enhance overall efficiency.
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Factory and Logistics Management: Oversee seamless factory operations and efficient logistics, ensuring production timelines are met. Collaborate closely with logistics teams to streamline processes.
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Packaging and Design Oversight: Lead the packaging design and packing material coordination to ensure cost-effectiveness and product safety. Work with relevant teams to plan and execute packaging strategies that align with organizational goals.
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Cross-Functional Coordination: Ensure close coordination across R&D, production, and quality assurance teams to align operations with business objectives.
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Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic direction to the operations team, driving continuous improvement in processes, cost management, and product quality.
Job Details
- Industry
- Food, Agribusiness & Allied
- Segment
- Seeds & Agri Biotech
- Job Level
- Senior Management
- Salary
- Experience
- 15 - 30 (in years)
- State
- Country
- India
- Reporting To
- Company Name
- A well-reputed and fast-growing company specialising in Hybrid seeds.
- Company Size
- 1000+