Job Description

Location: MIDC Patalganga(20-25Km from Panvel)
Pickup and drop provided from Panvel station

General Manager - Works

Reporting To:

Director / CEO

Profile Summary

A seasoned operations leader with 10-15 years of extensive experience in manufacturing operations, plant management, and industrial engineering. The General Manager - Works will be responsible for the end-to-end functioning of the manufacturing plant, ensuring operational efficiency, quality excellence, cost optimization, safety compliance, and timely delivery of products. The role demands strategic thinking, hands-on leadership, team development, and strong cross-functional coordination to drive continuous improvement and meet organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations Management: Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing plant, including production planning, scheduling, quality assurance, and logistics.

Strategic Planning: Develop and execute plant strategies aligned with growth and operational goals.

Process Improvement: Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM) to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve throughput.

Cost Optimization: Monitor and control operational costs, drive cost-saving initiatives, and ensure efficient use of resources.

Quality & Compliance: Ensure adherence to quality standards (ISO/TS/IATF) and regulatory compliances, maintaining Titan's commitment to excellence.

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team. Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and innovation.

Maintenance & Engineering: Oversee preventive maintenance, asset management, and engineering functions to minimize downtime and enhance equipment performance.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): Ensure implementation of robust EHS policies and compliance with all statutory and corporate requirements.

Customer Focus: Collaborate with supply chain and sales teams to ensure customer satisfaction through on-time delivery and high-quality standards.

Technology Adoption: Promote Industry 4.0 initiatives, digital manufacturing, and automation for future-ready operations.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Plant efficiency and utilization

OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)

On-time delivery (OTD)

Quality metrics - rejection/rework rates

Cost per unit / cost savings achieved

Safety metrics - incident rate, near misses

Employee engagement and retention

Implementation of continuous improvement projects

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Industrial / Production Engineering

Master's degree in Business Administration / Operations Management (preferred)

15-25 years of progressive experience in manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role

Experience in consumer goods, precision manufacturing, or engineering industries is desirable

Key Competencies

Strong leadership and decision-making ability

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strategic mindset with operational execution capability

Proficiency in lean manufacturing, TPM, and Six Sigma methodologies

Financial acumen and cost-control capabilities

High level of integrity and commitment to organizational values

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹3,000,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

Panvel, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:

Master's (Required)
Experience:

Manufacturing Operations Industry: 10 years (Required) Manufacturing Industry: 6 years (Required) Six Sigma methodologies: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person