Job Title: Plant Head

Experience: 10–20 Years

Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production or Industrial Engineering. MBA in Operations Management is an added advantage.

Job Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Job Responsibilities

- Manage overall plant operations, including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Stores, Planning and Dispatch.
- Develop production plans and ensure achievement of daily, weekly and monthly production targets.
- Monitor plant performance, productivity, machine utilisation, downtime and operational efficiency.
- Manage manpower planning, workforce allocation and departmental performance.
- Implement cost-reduction initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
- Ensure product quality, reduce rejection and rework, and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate with Purchase, Supply Chain, Sales and other departments to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Monitor plant budgets, operating expenses and manufacturing costs.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, TPM and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, industrial safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Lead departmental managers, production engineers, supervisors and shop-floor employees.
- Handle customer audits, internal audits and corrective and preventive actions.
- Establish KPIs and review plant performance regularly with senior management.




- Manage preventive maintenance schedules and ensure maximum equipment availability.
- Drive on-time delivery, inventory control and efficient utilisation of resources.
- Prepare monthly operational reports and present plant performance to management.

Required Skills

- Strong leadership and plant operations management.
- Excellent knowledge of manufacturing and production planning.
- Experience in manpower management and budget control.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, 5S and Kaizen.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Experience with quality management systems such as ISO 9001; IATF 16949 is advantageous in automotive manufacturing.
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and production performance reporting.
- Strong communication, customer-handling and team-management skills.

Salary & Benefits

- Expected salary: ₹80,000–₹1,25,000 per month, depending on experience and plant size.
- Performance-based incentives as per company policy.
- Medical insurance, travel allowance and other perks as applicable.
- Salary negotiable for candidates with proven plant-level P&L; and operational responsibility.

Pay: From ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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