Position Overview:
The Plant Head acts as the strategic and operational leader of the manufacturing plant,
functioning as head of the facility. This role is accountable for overseeing and driving all
aspects of plant operations including Production, Maintenance, Quality (QA/QC), Supply
Chain, and Safety. The Plant Head ensures operational excellence, profitability, employee
engagement, and adherence to regulatory and quality standards.
Candidate need to have experience in Heat exchanges/Pressure Vessels and same kindly
of company.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Management
Oversee daily production activities ensuring targets are met with high efficiency and
minimal downtime.
Coordinate with Production Managers and Engineers to improve throughput and reduce
wastage.
Monitor shop floor KPIs and resolve bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Ensure adherence to ISO/IATF quality standards and internal SOPs.
ASME
Work closely with the QA/QC Manager to resolve NCRs and customer complaints.
Support and review internal and external audits; ensure CAPAs are implemented effectively.
Maintenance & Reliability
Supervise preventive and predictive maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability
and uptime.
Review performance of maintenance teams and enforce Total Productive Maintenance
(TPM) principles.
Supply Chain & Materials Management
Ensure timely availability of raw materials, consumables, and parts to support uninterrupted
operations.
Collaborate with the SCM team on inventory management, vendor coordination, and cost
optimization.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with all statutory regulations.
Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions for workplace hazards.
People & Performance Management
Manage and develop department managers and teams under them.
Set individual and team performance objectives; review KPIs regularly.
Build team capability through training, mentoring, and talent development.
Key Skills & Competencies:
Strong leadership and team management skills
Strategic thinking and execution
In-depth knowledge of manufacturing operations
Proficiency in quality and maintenance systems (ISO/IATF, TPM, etc.)
Financial acumen in managing plant P&L
Conflict resolution and stakeholder management
Excellent communication and decision-making skills
Educational & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Production/Industrial preferred); MBA is a
plus.
12+ years of experience in manufacturing with at least 5 years in a leadership role as Plant
Head or equivalent.
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