We are looking for an experienced Unit Head / Plant Head with a strong background in food processing / FMCG manufacturing, preferably from organisations such as Britannia, Parle, or similar large-scale food companies. This role involves complete ownership of a wheat processing unit, including operations, team management and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end plant operations including production, milling, quality, and dispatch
- Drive high plant efficiency and capacity utilisation (>95%)
- Oversee raw material (wheat) receipt, storage and cost management
- Ensure seamless order fulfilment and coordination with sales and logistics teams
- Manage and develop plant workforce, ensuring productivity and engagement
- Maintain compliance with food safety, statutory, and regulatory requirements
- Drive profitability, margins, and cost optimisation initiatives
Candidate Profile
- 10 to 15 years of experience in food processing / FMCG manufacturing
- Currently or previously working as Unit Head / Plant Head / Factory Head
- Strong preference for candidates from companies like Britannia, Parle, ITC Foods, Nestl, or similar
- Proven experience managing entire plant operations with P&L; responsibility
- Solid exposure to production planning
- Experience managing large plant teams (blue-collar + staff)
Key Performance Indicators
- Plant utilization above 95%
- Improvement in margin per ton
- Revenue and net profit growth
Why Join Shivtara
- High ownership leadership role
- Opportunity to run a complete manufacturing unit
- Direct impact on business performance and growth
📌 Unit Head Operations (Hyderabad)
🏢 Shivtara Grain Milling
📍 Hyderabad
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