Job Description

Plant Head - Beverage Manufacturing -20+ Years - India
Summary
Join a leading beverage manufacturing organization as Plant Head and take charge of complete plant operations, spanning Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, Procurement, and Finance. This role demands strong strategic leadership to ensure operational excellence, cost-effectiveness, quality compliance, and team performance across all functions.
Location: Ghaziabad
Your Future Employer:
A reputed FMCG player in the beverage segment, known for its innovation, robust supply chain, and consistent product quality across India and global markets.
Key Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end plant operations and achieve targeted production volumes aligned with market demand.
• Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality products while adhering to compliance and safety standards.
• Own cost management across functions and drive profitability through operational efficiencies.
• Implement and sustain robust systems and SOPs across Manufacturing, Quality, SCM, and Finance.
• Monitor key KPIs and lead continuous improvement initiatives for performance excellence.
• Lead inventory planning and control across RM, PM, engineering spares, and FG as per norms.
• Drive new project execution, plant capacity expansion, and technology upgrades.
• Foster a cohesive and collaborative plant culture, ensuring employee safety and asset security.
• Build strong, capable teams and provide development opportunities aligned with business goals.

Technical Expertise

• In-depth knowledge of Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain operations.
• Expertise in beverage manufacturing, including PET and Tetra Pak processing lines.
• Sound understanding of operational cost drivers, statutory compliance, and safety protocols.

What We're Looking For
Education:
B.E. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering.
Experience:
20+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, preferably within beverages (juice and soft drinks). Proven leadership experience in managing large-scale factory operations.
Reach Us:
If this role aligns with your career aspirations, please write to sara.khan@crescendogroup.in with your updated CV for a confidential discussion.
Disclaimer:
Crescendo Global specializes in senior to C-level niche recruitment. We are committed to an inclusive and engaging job search experience and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Note:
Due to the volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within a week, please consider your profile not shortlisted. Your understanding is appreciated.
Profile Keywords
Plant Operations, Beverage Manufacturing, PET Lines, Tetra Pak, FMCG, Operational Excellence, Cost Management, Supply Chain, Factory Leadership, Team Building