QC & Production Head – Food & Beverage Manufacturing

About the role

The company is seeking a senior QC & Production Head to lead its Food & Beverage manufacturing operations, specifically within the Mineral Water and Flour division, based in Birgunj, Nepal. The role combines responsibility for production efficiency with strict quality and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and supervise all production activities to meet business targets.
• Ensure that all products comply with quality, safety and statutory standards.
• Monitor manufacturing performance, identify bottlenecks and drive productivity improvements.
• Lead and mentor production and quality teams, overseeing workforce planning and operational discipline.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional departments to align production output with market demand.
• Prepare regular operational reports and present updates to senior management.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with company policies and external regulations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Production Management or a related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in mineral water, flour, FMCG or food processing.
• Proven track record of leading production and quality teams.
• Strong analytical and decision‑making abilities.

Required skills

• Production & Operations Management
• Quality Assurance & Compliance
• Process Improvement
• Manufacturing Planning