Confidential Leadership Opportunity | Automotive & Engineering Components
A well-established automotive and engineering components manufacturing organisation with advanced manufacturing capabilities in Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) is looking for an experienced and result-oriented Plant Head – Operations to lead its manufacturing facility.
The organisation has strong technological capabilities in high-pressure aluminium die casting, machining and value-added manufacturing, serving demanding customers in the automotive and industrial sectors. The plant operates with modern die-casting technology and has the capability to manufacture a wide range of complex aluminium cast components.
? Position: Plant Head – Operations
Industry: Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting / Automotive Components
Function: Plant Operations
Experience: 18–25+ years
Level: Senior Management
Location: Tamil Nadu
? Role Overview
The Plant Head will have overall responsibility for plant operations and business performance, including:
Production & Manufacturing
Maintenance & Engineering
Purchase / Procurement




Quality
PPC / Planning
Stores & Logistics
Tool Room / Die Management
Cost Management
Productivity Improvement
Safety & Statutory Compliance
People Management & Industrial Relations
The position requires a strong hands-on leader with deep technical and operational expertise in Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting, capable of managing the complete plant as a business unit.
⚙️ KEY TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
The ideal candidate should have solid experience in:
✅ Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC)
✅ Die-casting machines and process optimisation
✅ Die / mould management and maintenance
✅ Casting defect analysis and reduction
✅ Process parameter optimisation
✅ Aluminium melting / holding furnace operations
✅ Shot-end / injection system knowledge
✅ Die temperature and cooling systems
✅ Trimming and fettling operations
✅ Machining / CNC operations
✅ Automation and process improve

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