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Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!\nPakistan Tobacco Company has an exciting opportunity for a Team Lead - VELO in Jhelum, Pakistan\nYour key responsibilities will include:\nEnsure safe operations, compliance with EHS standards, risk controls, and proactive elimination of unsafe conditions.\nDeliver product consistently within specification, ensuring adherence to QMS, process controls, hygiene, and quality standards.\nOwn shift performance across OEE, MTBF, efficiency, downtime, and plan attainment, ensuring losses are identified and addressed.\nControlling blend waste, material losses, and operational waste, driving actions that improve conversion cost and efficiency.\nLead, mentor, and engage EOs/technicians, ensuring clear accountability, capability development, and effective deployment of resources.\nDrive effective DDS/shift reviews, performance tracking, handling of customer concerns, and closure of operational issues.\nLead structured problem-solving and improvement initiatives to reduce losses and establish balanced standards.\nDeliver the production plan while responding effectively to SKU complexity, NPI requirements, and changing market priorities.\nEnsure adherence to SOPs, inventory/material controls, documentation, and applicable manufacturing requirements.\nWork closely with Quality, Engineering, Planning, Warehouse and other support functions to remove constraints and deliver factory priorities.\nWhat are we looking for?\nBachelors degree in Engineering or Computer Science\n1-2 years of experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment preferred; fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply\nStrong people leadership and team-management capability \nSound technical and operational mindset \nStrong focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People \nData-driven problem-solving and loss-elimination mindset \nPassion for continuous improvement and operational excellence \nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment \nStrong ownership, communication and cross-functional collaboration skills \nWhat we offer you?\nWe offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)\nOur range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives\nYour journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. 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