Description
Assistant Manager – Production – Varun Beverages Ltd, Pathankot, Punjab
About the Job – Assistant Manager – Production – Varun Beverages Ltd, – Food Technology Jobs at Pathankot, Punjab
Responsibilities
- Plan, supervise and monitor daily production activities according to the production schedule.
- Achieve production targets while maximizing productivity and operational efficiency.
- Lead multi‑shift production teams, ensuring optimal manpower deployment.
- Track line performance, process parameters, equipment uptime and loss control.
- Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, Engineering and other functions for seamless plant operations.
- Enforce GMP, GHP, SOPs, safety standards and company policies.
- Analyse performance data, identify improvement opportunities and drive continuous improvement projects.
- Prepare accurate shift reports, documentation and production MIS.
- Investigate deviations, implement corrective and preventive actions and support audits.
- Train and develop team members to enhance technical capability and workplace discipline.
Qualifications
- B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Industrial Engineering, Food Technology or related discipline.
- 4–8 years of experience in production/manufacturing, preferably FMCG or Food & Beverage.
- Proven experience managing high‑speed production lines and shift teams.
- Strong knowledge of GMP, GHP and SOP compliance.
- Ability to analyse production data, control losses and drive productivity improvements.
- Excellent problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis skills.
- Effective cross‑functional coordination and communication abilities.
- Leadership skills with a focus on team development.
- Proficiency in MS Office and production MIS tools.
- Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
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Upcoming training program –
Date : 12 to 16 Oct 2026 (Mon to Fri)
Time : 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
About the company –
Varun Beverages Limited (VBL) is one of the top FMCG players in the Indian Market. We are on track towards strengthening our position in the global beverage industry with our presence in 14 countries in the Indian sub-continent and Africa – where we are responsible for producing popular brands like Pepsi, Mirinda, 7up, Mountain Dew, Slice, Aquafina, Sting, Tropicana, Gatorade, and many more and making them readily available at outlets near you. We are committed towards delivering a refreshing beverage experience to our consumers.
VBL in India is the second-largest franchisee partner for PepsiCo (outside US) and is powered by #HungryForMore spirit of 10,000+ employees who contribute to making the VBL family stronger and bigger every-day. Life@VBL is about endless opportunities and maximizing learnings every-day. We take immense pride in our employees’ commitment, ownership, and spirit of #OneTeamOneDream.
We are equally committed to ESG principles; focusing on environmental stewardship and actively participating in community initiatives demonstrate our dedication to giving back to the environment and society. Our robust governance framework ensures accountability and sustainability in everything we do.