Plant Head – Automotive Components Manufacturing

Industry: Automotive Components – Propeller Shaft / Transmission Shaft
Experience: 15–20+ Years
Education: B.E./B.Tech – Mechanical / Production / Automobile preferred

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Plant Head to lead end-to-end manufacturing operations of our Propeller Shaft / Transmission Shaft manufacturing plant.

Key Responsibilities
Overall responsibility for Production, Quality, PPC, Maintenance, Stores, Safety and Plant Operations.
Achieve production, quality, delivery, productivity and cost targets.
Drive OEE, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen and 5S initiatives.
Improve machine utilization, manpower productivity and manufacturing efficiency.
Ensure reduction of rejection, rework, scrap and breakdowns.
Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, safety and statutory requirements.
Lead customer quality, delivery and operational requirements.
Manage manpower, industrial relations and employee productivity.




Drive cost reduction, process improvement and continuous improvement projects.
Review daily/monthly plant KPIs and take corrective actions.

Desired Profile
15–20+ years of experience in automotive / auto-component manufacturing.
Solid experience in Propeller Shaft, Transmission Shaft, Drive Shaft or similar precision components preferred.
Strong knowledge of CNC machining, welding, heat treatment, balancing and assembly processes.
Valuable knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, TPM and Lean Manufacturing.
Robust leadership, problem-solving and people-management skills.
Candidates currently working as Plant Head / Unit Head / Operations Head / Senior Plant Manager are preferred.

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹720,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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