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Updated 14 Aug 2024

Marico Senior Production Officer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Please tell us about yourself
  • Q2. Describe your production process
  • Q3. What are steps of cleaning and sanitization
  • Ans. 

    Cleaning and sanitization involves several steps to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.

    • Remove any visible dirt or debris from the surface

    • Wash the surface with soap and water

    • Rinse the surface thoroughly

    • Apply a disinfectant to kill germs and bacteria

    • Allow the surface to air dry

    • Regularly clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces like doorknobs, light switches, and countertops

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is OEE? How do you calculate OEE?
  • Ans. 

    OEE stands for Overall Equipment Effectiveness. It is a measure of how well a manufacturing process is performing.

    • OEE is calculated by multiplying Availability, Performance, and Quality.

    • Availability = (Operating Time / Planned Production Time) * 100%

    • Performance = (Ideal Cycle Time / Total Count) * 100%

    • Quality = (Good Count / Total Count) * 100%

    • OEE = Availability * Performance * Quality

    • For example, if a machine operates...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is process of restarting the line after maintenance activity?
  • Ans. 

    The process of restarting the line after maintenance involves thorough inspection, testing, and coordination with various departments.

    • Inspect the equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition

    • Test the machinery to confirm it is functioning correctly

    • Coordinate with maintenance team to address any issues that may arise

    • Communicate with production team to ensure smooth transition back to operation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What are documents you maintain?
  • Ans. 

    I maintain various production documents to ensure smooth operations.

    • Production schedules

    • Quality control reports

    • Inventory records

    • Work instructions

    • Safety procedures

    • Equipment maintenance logs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Give some examples of troubleshooting you have done?
  • Ans. 

    I have troubleshooted various production issues such as equipment malfunctions and process inefficiencies.

    • Identified and resolved issues with malfunctioning machinery

    • Implemented solutions to improve production efficiency

    • Troubleshooted quality control problems to ensure product standards were met

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What are the last 2 kaizen you have done?
  • Ans. 

    Implemented visual management system to improve production efficiency and conducted 5S workshop to organize workspaces.

    • Implemented visual management system to improve production efficiency

    • Conducted 5S workshop to organize workspaces

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are problems you have faced and how you dealt with it?
  • Q2. How much people you manage?
  • Ans. 

    I currently manage a team of 15 people.

    • I oversee a team of 15 individuals in the production department

    • I am responsible for delegating tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring productivity

    • I conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is lean? what are it's principles? What are meta tools? How do you reduce wastage?
  • Ans. 

    Lean is a methodology focused on minimizing waste and maximizing value in production processes.

    • Lean is a systematic approach to identifying and eliminating waste in processes.

    • The principles of lean include continuous improvement, respect for people, and delivering value to customers.

    • Meta tools in lean refer to techniques like value stream mapping, 5S, and kanban that help in implementing lean principles.

    • To reduce wasta...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What do understand by food safety?
  • Ans. 

    Food safety refers to the practices and procedures that ensure food is safe to eat and free from contamination.

    • Food safety involves proper handling, storage, and preparation of food to prevent foodborne illnesses.

    • It includes maintaining cleanliness in food production areas and following hygiene practices.

    • Regular monitoring and inspection of food products to ensure they meet safety standards.

    • Examples include washing han...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have understanding of
1. Operational excellence
2. Food safety

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Mainly there is no rocket science. All questions are related to your experience through out the carrier.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep patience. Behavioral approach should be polite. Positive mindset. Don't compromise with your ambition & goal.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Manufacturing process and their testing parameters, documents to update, OEE calculation and their calculating parameters, breakdown handling,etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All process and their parameters to know for discribing the questions.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Previous company work experience
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience as a Production Operator in a manufacturing company.

    • Operated machinery to produce goods according to quality standards

    • Performed regular maintenance on equipment to ensure smooth operation

    • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries

    • Collaborated with team members to meet production targets

    • Trained new employees on production processes and procedures

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

General knowledge questions ask

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview by HR work related
  • Q2. Please give the interview date and 5ime
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Production related
  • Q2. Job responsibilities
  • Q3. I am ready for interview
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Work experience related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work honestly
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Diffrence ointment and cream
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What's ph of water in syrup manufacturing
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Reason for all leaving all previous company
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities.

    • Desire for new challenges and growth

    • Lack of advancement opportunities in previous company

    • Seeking a more dynamic work environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Job role in all previous company
  • Ans. 

    I have held various job roles in my previous companies, including project manager, team leader, and production supervisor.

    • Project Manager - Responsible for overseeing and managing projects from start to finish

    • Team Leader - Led a team of employees to achieve goals and meet deadlines

    • Production Supervisor - Managed production processes and ensured efficiency and quality

    • Example: In my previous company, I was a project mana...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Give me a example of troubleshooting at one of the previous company
  • Ans. 

    Troubleshooting a production line issue by identifying faulty equipment and implementing a solution

    • Identified a malfunctioning machine causing production delays

    • Collaborated with maintenance team to diagnose the issue

    • Implemented a temporary workaround to keep production running smoothly

    • Ordered replacement parts and coordinated repairs to prevent future issues

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is your understanding about food safety
  • Ans. 

    Food safety refers to the practices and procedures that ensure food is safe to eat and free from contamination.

    • Understanding and implementing proper hygiene practices in food handling and preparation

    • Knowledge of temperature control to prevent bacterial growth

    • Awareness of cross-contamination risks and how to prevent them

    • Familiarity with food storage guidelines to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage

    • Compliance with fo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is your idea about tools in lean
  • Ans. 

    Tools in lean refer to techniques and methods used to streamline processes and eliminate waste.

    • Tools in lean help identify and eliminate inefficiencies in production processes

    • Examples of tools in lean include value stream mapping, 5S, kanban, and kaizen

    • These tools are used to improve productivity, quality, and overall efficiency in production

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How would you do hazard analysis in food
  • Ans. 

    Hazard analysis in food involves identifying potential hazards in the production process to ensure food safety.

    • Identify potential hazards such as biological, chemical, and physical contaminants.

    • Evaluate the likelihood of these hazards occurring and the severity of their potential impact on food safety.

    • Implement control measures to prevent or eliminate hazards, such as proper sanitation practices and temperature control...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe your job role
  • Ans. 

    I oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of all aspects of a production to ensure it is completed on time and within budget.

    • Coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth production process

    • Create and manage production schedules

    • Manage budget and resources effectively

    • Troubleshoot any issues that arise during production

    • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain problem solving techniques
  • Ans. 

    Problem solving techniques involve identifying the root cause, brainstorming solutions, evaluating options, and implementing the best solution.

    • Identify the problem and its root cause

    • Brainstorm potential solutions

    • Evaluate each solution based on feasibility and impact

    • Select the best solution and create an action plan

    • Implement the chosen solution and monitor its effectiveness

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly they want to know about yourself
  • Q2. Say something about you
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated and experienced production executive with a passion for delivering high-quality results.

    • I have over 10 years of experience in the production industry, working on a variety of projects from small-scale to large-scale productions.

    • I have a strong track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, while maintaining high standards of quality.

    • I am a skilled communicator and collaborator, a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Who are in your family
  • Q4. Why you want to join here
  • Ans. 

    I am excited to join this company because of its reputation for producing high-quality products and its commitment to innovation.

    • I have always been passionate about production and have been following the work of this company for some time.

    • I am impressed by the company's track record of success and its dedication to staying ahead of industry trends.

    • I am excited to work with a team of talented professionals who share my ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They want to know about last employer and salary
Round 4 - Case Study 

If production is not in standard output

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They will check your work knowledge and discuss about salary
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Manufacturing reletive
  • Q2. Packing supervisor
  • Q3. Production activity
  • Q4. Production manufacturing leadership
  • Ans. 

    Production manufacturing leadership involves overseeing the production process, managing a team, and ensuring efficiency and quality.

    • Lead and supervise production team members

    • Set production goals and targets

    • Implement and monitor production processes

    • Ensure quality control measures are in place

    • Troubleshoot production issues and make improvements

    • Communicate effectively with team members and management

  • Answered by AI

Marico Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Marico Senior Production Officer interview?
Marico interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Marico interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Marico Senior Production Officer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Marico. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Marico expect are Extrusion, Packaging, Production and Raw Material.
What are the top questions asked in Marico Senior Production Officer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Marico Senior Production Officer interview -

  1. What is process of restarting the line after maintenance activi...read more
  2. What is lean? what are it's principles? What are meta tools? How do you reduce ...read more
  3. What are steps of cleaning and sanitizat...read more

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