Production Supervisor at Kurkumbh

Job Overview

Company Name: SAR Group of Industries(www.saragros.com)

Production Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced and safety-oriented Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations at our chemical production facility. In this role, you will lead a team of chemical plant operators and technicians to ensure production targets, quality standards, and environmental safety regulations (EHS/HSE) are strictly met. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership abilities, deep technical understanding of chemical processes, and a proactive approach to operational troubleshooting.

Key ResponsibilitiesOperations \& Production Management

• Oversee daily batch/continuous production runs according to scheduled targets and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor plant machinery, reaction parameters (temperature, pressure, flow rate, pH), and material inputs to ensure optimal throughput.
• Issue daily production reports, batch manufacturing records (BMRs), and shift logs accurately.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance department to plan preventive maintenance and address equipment breakdowns promptly.

Safety, Health \& Environment (EHS)

• Enforce strict adherence to chemical handling, hazardous material storage, and personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols.
• Conduct regular safety toolboxes, job safety analyses (JSA), and risk assessments before starting non-routine tasks.
• Manage waste disposal, emission monitoring, and spill response procedures in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Lead root-cause investigations for safety incidents, near-misses, or operational deviations.

Team Leadership \& Shift Management

• Assign daily tasks to shift operators, technicians, and contract staff.
• Deliver on-the-job training, conduct performance appraisals, and manage operator attendance and schedules.
• Facilitate seamless shift handovers by documenting operational status, ongoing batches, and equipment issues.

Quality Control \& Process Improvement

• Work closely with the Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) teams to verify raw materials and finished product specifications.
• Implement 5S and Lean manufacturing principles to maintain workplace organization and eliminate process waste.
• Assist process engineers in scale-up activities, process troubleshooting, and efficiency optimization initiatives.

Qualifications \& SkillsRequirements

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Technology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Experience: 3–6+ years of supervisory experience in a chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or continuous process plant.
• Technical Knowledge: Hands-on experience with unit operations (distillation, reaction, filtration, drying), DCS/SCADA control systems, and chemical handling.
• Certifications (Preferred): First Aid / Fire Safety certification, OSHA / Hazwoper, or ISO 9001/14001/45001 awareness.

Competencies

• Leadership: Ability to lead shift teams under pressure and maintain strong workplace discipline.
• Problem-Solving: Quick decision-making and troubleshooting skills for chemical process anomalies.
• Communication: Clear written and verbal communication for reporting, email correspondence, and inter-departmental coordination.

Working Conditions

• Plant floor environment requiring exposure to chemical processing equipment, variable temperatures, and potential chemical hazards (with standard safety gear provided).
• Rotational shift work (including day, night, and weekend shifts as needed).

Work Location

In person

Pay

₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location

In person