Plant head

3 weeks ago

Gurgaon, India Valkyrie People Consulting Full time

Job Title: Plant Head – Automotive Location: Chennai, India Job Type: Full-time About the Company: A leading automotive manufacturer, known for innovation, quality, and performance, is looking for an experienced Plant Head to oversee its manufacturing operations in Chennai.

The company is committed to producing world-class vehicles and components, combining cutting-edge technology with sustainable practices.

Job Summary: The Plant Head will be responsible for managing all aspects of the automotive manufacturing plant’s operations, including production, quality, maintenance, safety, and employee management.

The role involves driving operational excellence, improving productivity, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining high-quality standards in alignment with company goals.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in plant management within the automotive industry, with a proven track record of leading large teams and managing complex production processes.

Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Management: Lead the entire plant operations, including production, quality assurance, maintenance, logistics, and safety.

Develop and implement strategies to optimize production efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall plant performance.

Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and teamwork among the plant’s workforce.

Production Management: Oversee the planning and execution of production schedules to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.

Ensure effective resource allocation (manpower, equipment, materials) to achieve maximum productivity.

Implement lean manufacturing principles and other best practices to streamline operations and reduce waste.

Quality Control: Ensure strict adherence to quality standards and automotive industry regulations.

Monitor product quality and take corrective actions as needed to address any deviations from the standard.

Collaborate with the quality assurance team to implement quality improvement initiatives.

Safety & Compliance: Ensure that the plant complies with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Promote a safe working environment and conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.

Implement safety protocols and ensure proper training for all employees.

Cost Control & Budgeting: Manage the plant’s budget, controlling costs and improving efficiency to meet financial targets.

Oversee procurement and inventory management to ensure cost-effective sourcing and use of materials.

Track operational costs and identify areas for cost reduction.

Maintenance & Equipment Management: Oversee the maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure smooth and uninterrupted production.

Collaborate with the maintenance team to plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules.

Drive investments in new technology and equipment to improve plant performance and reliability.

Talent Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, ensuring alignment with company goals and fostering a positive work culture.

Handle workforce planning, including hiring, training, and performance management.

Drive employee engagement and build a motivated team to meet production goals.

Strategic Planning: Participate in long-term strategic planning for plant expansion, capacity building, and technology upgrades.

Work closely with senior management to align plant operations with the company’s broader business strategy.

Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Production/Industrial Engineering or a related field.

An MBA or other relevant postgraduate qualification would be an advantage.

12-15+ years of experience in the automotive manufacturing industry, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role such as Plant Manager or Head of Operations.

In-depth knowledge of automotive production processes, lean manufacturing, and industry regulations.

Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to lead large teams and manage complex operations.

Excellent problem-solving skills and a results-oriented mindset.

Strong understanding of cost control, budgeting, and financial management.

Familiarity with safety standards, compliance, and environmental regulations in a manufacturing setting.

Ability to handle pressure, prioritize tasks, and make strategic decisions.

Proficient in ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and data analysis tools.

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