Job Title: Head – Plant & Operations
Location: Bangalore and Dharmasthala
Experience Required: 8+ years
Compensation: Based on current CTC and overall experience
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented professional to take on the role of Head – Plant & Operations. This position will be responsible for leading overall operations at our manufacturing facilities in Bangalore and Dharmasthala. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in industrial manufacturing, production management, process optimization, and cross-functional leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage daily plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, safety, and dispatch
- Ensure effective resource planning and machine utilization to meet production targets
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement lean manufacturing practices
- Monitor compliance with all safety, statutory, and company policies
- Oversee plant-level budgeting, cost control, and overall operational efficiency
- Collaborate closely with internal teams such as procurement, R&D, QA/QC, and supply chain
- Provide regular operational performance updates to senior leadership
- Build, guide, and manage high-performing teams across functions
- Ensure smooth operations across both plant locations
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of experience in plant or manufacturing operations
- Proven ability to lead multi-functional teams and manage complex plant operations
- Strong understanding of production planning, quality systems, inventory, and safety standards
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience overseeing multi-location or large-scale operations is preferred
Education
- BE / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain Engineering
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Background in industrial, engineering, or manufacturing sectors
- Available for immediate joining or with a notice period of 30 days or less