About Our Client Our client is a large organization in the electronics & electrical manufacturing industry, recognized for its advanced manufacturing processes and high-quality products. They are committed to innovation and maintaining high standards in their operations.

- Lead the complete lifecycle of Greenfield project execution for a Solar cell manufacturing plant from site acquisition, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, to stable commercial operations.

- Develop and execute a master plan for Solar cell production, aligning with business objectives and industry best practices.
- Direct the installation, qualification, and ramp-up of advanced manufacturing equipment for Solar cell production.
- Recruit, develop, and lead a multidisciplinary team (engineering, production, quality, EHS, maintenance, supply chain, etc.).
- Establish, monitor, and optimize KPIs for productivity, yield, cost, and quality in Solar cell lines.
- Drive continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma initiatives for operational excellence.
- Ensure strict adherence to EHS standards and compliance with regulatory requirements throughout project setup and production phases.
- Collaborate closely with R&D;, suppliers, and technology teams for process optimization and new technology introduction.
- Oversee budget planning, CAPEX/OPEX control, and resource allocation for effective project and plant management.




- Build robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government authorities, vendors, and customers.

The Successful

Applicant - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or equivalent).

- 15+ years of experience in solar cell manufacturing, with significant exposure to Mono PERC/Topcon cell technology and leading Greenfield projects.
- In-depth knowledge of PV cell manufacturing processes, automation, process integration, and quality control.
- Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale Greenfield projects from conceptualization to operational handover.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large teams, contractors, and stakeholders across multidisciplinary functions.
- Strong analytical, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with international standards (ISO, IEC), regulatory compliance, and EHS systems.
- Experience in budgeting, project management software, and performance monitoring tools.
- Exposure to the latest trends in solar cell automation, AI/ML-based process control, and digital manufacturing.
- Prior experience in ramping up a Greenfield solar project in India or similar markets What's on Offer - Opportunity to lead operations in a greenfield solar cell manufacturing facility.
- Be part of a large organization known for its excellence in the electronics industry.

📌 Plant Head - Solar Cell Manufacturing (India)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 India