Plant Head - Manufacturing Firm

We are a leading, professionally managed Executive Search organization that identifies Senior Talent for our clients who are World-Renowned MNCs & Indian Enterprises across diverse verticals. We do placements across functions and India.

Our clients are a leading MNC Manufacturing organization. They have ambitious growth plans and have multilocational profitable & growing operations.

Our clients seek an accomplished Manufacturing Operations Leader based in Baroda and take ownership of the Plant Operations. Must have strong strategic & operational experience.

Will report to the Director.

Will be expected to drive initiatives to transform the plant into a "Future-Ready" & Modern Business setup.

Ideal candidates must demonstrate high initiative, ownership, and integrity and possess a strong entrepreneurial drive and vision.

Job Role:

- They will be expected to carry out Operations at a Unit level to meet industry best practices, which will help the organization achieve its goal.

- Managing P&L of the manufacturing unit, its operations, and production/ productivity ensuring quality & regulatory affairs.

Job Description:

1. Managing plant operations & maintenance of the manufacturing facility.

2. Ensuring productivity, quality, cost, service, and safety targets for the manufacturing unit.

3. Conceptualizing, creating/ modifying, implementing, monitoring, and maintenance, re-view & upgrade operational procedures.

4. Managing P&L-related aspects of the Unit / Plant with effective resource utilization, minimization of yield loss, and processing waste at various manufacturing stages.

5. Manage monthly/quarterly performance reports and/or provide data to the Corporate team for the plant excellence/ improvements dashboard and metrics.

6. Support/ lead Site Process Engineers during the Improvement or Project assignments..

7. Improve cycle times.

8. Support site teams on Process Safety, Project & Contractor management.

9. Drive continuous improvement (CI) and R&D teams and programs and translate them into commercial scale. Will coordinate with Operational Excellence, EHS, SCM, BD, and Finance teams and align the needs with Unit / Company goals / KPIs?

10. Ensure compliance to audits including ISO:9001 (2008), FSSC22000, BRC IOP, OHSAS 14000

Candidate Profile:

1. Education: BE / BTech + Management Qualifications (Full-time / Part-time).

2. Should have 7 - 12 Years of relevant experience in chemicals, packaging, pharma or similar organizations.

3. Knowledge of medical packaging

4. Hands-on experience in Heading Plant Operations as a P&L Leader.

5 Excellent interpersonal, written & oral communication skills.

The position is expected to be closed in the next 4 weeks.

Our clients offer excellent salaries and career growth prospects.