Plant General Manager

About the job

Key Responsibilities: • To ensure productivity and profitability of the plant are achieved through systematic data-based reviews and audits. • Lead and manage overall plant operations including production, planning, quality, maintenance, and dispatch. • Ensure achievement of production targets, productivity improvement, and cost optimization. • Monitor daily production performance and ensure adherence to production schedules. • Implement and strengthen Production Planning & Control (PPC) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) systems. • Ensure Coordination between procurement, stores, and dispatch teams for smooth material flow. • Drive methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, 5S, process improvements, and operational discipline. • Identify opportunities for productivity improvement, waste reduction, and cost optimization. • Ensure adherence to ISO standards and quality management systems. • Maintain compliance with regulatory, safety, and statutory requirements (QEHS & IATF). • Ensure proper preventive and breakdown maintenance systems to minimize downtime. • Build a performance-driven culture across departments. • Develop team capability through training, mentoring, and clear performance expectations. • Implement and ensure compliance with HR policies and organizational systems. • Provide regular reports to management on production performance, operational efficiency, costs, and improvement initiatives. • Drive accountability across departments through defined KPIs. • Accountable for retention time / Ramp up time, recruitment of the people of both staff/ workers.

Requirements

• Manufacturing Operations & excellence
• Maintenance
• Supply Chain Management
• Production Planning
• PMS
• Training need identification

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / production / industrial engineering
• MBA in Operations

Preferred Technologies

• Manufacturing Operations & excellence
• Maintenance
• Supply Chain Management
• Production Planning
• PMS
• Training need identification