Manufacturing Lead

About the role

Poptein is setting up its first dedicated production facility (initial scope ~1 MT/month, with planned scale-up). We are looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Lead to be the single point owner of this facility - from green-field setup through to steady-state production. You will own machinery, layout, labour, and output, building a clean, efficient, audit-ready plant from the

What you'll do

• Factory Setup & Commissioning
• Lead end-to-end setup of the new facility: site readiness, utilities, plant layout, equipment
• Own machinery procurement support - spec-ing equipment, coordinating with vendors
• Overseeing installation, trial runs, and acceptance
• Design a GMP-compliant layout and ensure the facility is FSSAI-licensed and audit-ready

What you need

• 7–12 yrs of experience
• Preventive maintenance
• Lean manufacturing
• Food safety
• GMP
• SOP writing
• Maintenance
• Any graduate