Plant Head

Location: Murbād

Plant Head – Manufacturing Operations

Location:

Mumbai
Department:  Operations / Manufacturing
Reporting To:  COO

Experience:

20–25 Years

Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced  Plant Head  to lead end-to-end manufacturing operations with responsibility for safety, quality, productivity, cost efficiency, plant performance and people management. The role will oversee production, maintenance, quality, logistics and other plant functions.

Key Responsibilities
Lead overall plant operations covering  Production, Quality, Maintenance, Logistics, Stores, HR and EHS .
Drive production targets through optimum utilization of manpower, machinery and materials.
Monitor key manufacturing KPIs including  OEE, yield, downtime, wastage and rework .
Manage production planning and ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
Lead cross-functional teams and drive a high-performance culture.
Ensure quality systems and compliance with  ISO, BIS, ASTM and applicable standards .
Drive preventive/predictive maintenance and maximize plant uptime.
Lead  cost reduction, lean manufacturing, energy saving and waste reduction  initiatives.
Ensure EHS, statutory and industrial-relations compliance.
Lead  Cap Ex, greenfield/brownfield and continuous-improvement projects .
Drive manufacturing excellence through  Kaizen, 5S, TPM and Six Sigma .
Candidate Profile
20–25 years  of experience in Manufacturing / Plant Operations.
Minimum  10 years in a plant/manufacturing leadership role .
Strong preference for candidates from  Glass Processing, Architectural Glass, Façade, Automotive Glass or Auto Ancillary manufacturing .
Experience handling  Greenfield/Brownfield plants  would be an advantage.
Strong knowledge of production systems,  SAP/ERP, ISO and Lean Manufacturing .
Engineering qualification:  Diploma / B.E. /

B.Tech – Mechanical, Electrical, Production or related discipline .
Strong people leadership, decision-making, crisis management and execution capabilities.
Key Performance Indicators
Production volume & yield, OTIF delivery, manufacturing cost, machine uptime, breakdown hours, customer complaints, employee productivity and retention.