About this role
Job Title: Factory Manager (Chemical Manufacturing)
Location: Multan, Pakistan
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
Our client, a well-established organization in the chemical manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced Factory Manager to lead and oversee operations at their production facility in Multan.
This role is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in chemical plant operations, production management, safety compliance, and team leadership. The Factory Manager will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, cost control, and continuous improvement across the plant.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee end-to-end factory operations including production, maintenance, quality control, and dispatch
Ensure production targets are met while maintaining quality, safety, and environmental standards
Implement, monitor, and enforce SOPs, GMP, ISO, EHS, and local regulatory requirements
Manage manpower planning, workforce productivity, and staff performance
Control raw material usage, inventory levels, and production costs
Coordinate with procurement, supply chain, QA, and senior management teams
Lead audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities
Identify operational inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Prepare and present operational reports, KPIs, and budgets to management
Mandatory Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
8–12 years of experience in chemical manufacturing operations
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a Factory Manager / Plant Manager role
Strong knowledge of chemical processes, plant safety, and regulatory compliance
Proven experience managing large teams in a manufacturing environment
Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities
Preferred Skills
Experience with ISO, GMP, and HSE standards
Familiarity with ERP/SAP or manufacturing systems
Exposure to process optimization and cost-reduction initiatives
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Why Join This Opportunity?
Lead operations at a well-established chemical manufacturing facility
Competitive compensation package based on experience
Opportunity to drive operational excellence and process improvements
Work closely with senior leadership in a critical management role
Application Process
We look forward to receiving your application. Once submitted, we will review it and assess your suitability alongside other candidates. While we aim for an efficient hiring process, there may occasionally be delays.
About Sperton
Sperton Norway is part of Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international presence. We support our clients in achieving hiring success by connecting them with the right talent for the right roles.
Other facts
About Sperton Global AS
SPERTON is a full-range provider of Global Recruitment, People Management, Global Mobility and Business support services within focused industry sectors. Our head office is located in Norway. We have over 20 years’ of experience supporting clients within the Human Resources area. We can support you globally through our own companies and partners in more than 140 countries.
Sperton had been specializing in the supply of the very best freelance and permanent white-collar professionals working with projects. We provide consultant and recruitment services to companies of all types and sizes, including consultancies, contractors, sub-contractors, developers and end clients operating across a wide range of projects and environments.
Now our services also include People Management, Global Mobility and Business Support Services.
Legal entity set-up, payroll services, HR administration, compliance, and insurance provision, cultural awareness training, and mobility support – everything needed to work compliantly with local legislation and regulations in different countries.
With over 20 years of global experience within project execution, we understand your challenges and know how to support you from the start to the end of the project.
What you'll do
- The Factory Manager will oversee end-to-end factory operations, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining quality and safety standards. They will also implement and enforce regulatory compliance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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