Business Head Forging Casting Manufacturing Location Coimbatore Role Summary The Business Head will have overall responsibility for leading a forging and casting manufacturing facility with full accountability for operational performance financial results quality standards and workforce effectiveness This role demands a strong strategic mindset combined with hands-on manufacturing leadership to drive sustainable growth operational efficiency and a culture of safety and excellence Key Responsibilities Business Strategic Direction Formulate and execute business plans that support long-term growth and competitiveness Align manufacturing strategy with evolving market demands and customer expectations Identify opportunities to strengthen market position and operational capabilities Manufacturing Operations Leadership Direct end-to-end plant operations including production scheduling sourcing maintenance and quality functions Ensure optimal utilization of resources to achieve productivity delivery and cost targets Resolve operational challenges through structured problem-solving and data-driven decision-making Financial Performance Management Lead annual planning budgeting and forecasting activities Track financial performance against targets and drive initiatives to improve margins and cost efficiency Ensure disciplined capital and expense management People Culture Build lead and retain a capable leadership team across functions Encourage a performance-oriented culture with emphasis on ownership collaboration and continuous learning Support talent development and succession planning Quality Process Excellence Establish robust quality systems to meet regulatory industry and customer requirements Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and waste-reduction practices Ensure consistency in product quality and process reliability Safety Compliance Governance Champion workplace safety and ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory norms Promote best practices in environmental health and safety management Maintain a solid compliance and governance framework Customer Stakeholder Engagement Develop strong partnerships with key customers and stakeholders Address customer concerns proactively and ensure high levels of satisfaction Collaborate with customers on quality delivery and technical requirements Candidate Profile Education Bachelors degree in Engineering Business or a related discipline Postgraduate qualification MBA or equivalent is preferred Experience 20 years of experience in manufacturing operations At least 5 years in a senior leadership role within forging and casting environments Proven track record of managing complex manufacturing operations and delivering business results

📌 Business Unit Head - Forging & Casting (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Saaki Argus And Averil Consulting
📍 Tamil Nadu