Job Summary:
The Plant Head is responsible for overall plant operations, including production, quality, maintenance, safety, inventory, manpower management, and continuous improvement activities. The role ensures smooth and efficient functioning of the manufacturing plant while achieving production targets, maintaining quality standards, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Production & Operations Management
1. Plan, organize, and monitor daily plant operations to achieve production targets.2. Ensure optimum utilization of manpower, machinery, and resources.3. Monitor production schedules and ensure timely delivery of finished goods.4. Implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and operational performance.5. Minimize production downtime and ensure smooth workflow across departments.
Quality Management
1. Ensure adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.2. Coordinate with the Quality Department to reduce rejection and rework.3. Monitor implementation of quality systems and corrective actions.
Maintenance & Engineering
1. Ensure preventive and breakdown maintenance of machines and equipment.2. Coordinate with the maintenance team for smooth functioning of plant machinery.3. Monitor utility systems and ensure uninterrupted plant operations.
Safety & Compliance
1. Ensure implementation of safety policies and safe working practices within the plant.2. Maintain compliance with statutory regulations, factory rules, and company policies.3. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure corrective actions.
Inventory & Material Management
1. Monitor raw material, packing material, WIP, and finished goods inventory.2. Coordinate with stores and purchase departments for material availability.3. Control wastage and optimize material consumption.
Team Management
1. Lead and supervise production, maintenance, quality, stores, and other plant teams.2. Monitor manpower planning, discipline, attendance, and performance.3. Identify training needs and support employee development initiatives.4. Maintain healthy industrial relations and positive work culture.
Cost Control & Continuous Improvement
1. Monitor plant operating costs and implement cost-saving initiatives.2. Drive continuous improvement activities for process optimization.3. Improve plant efficiency, machine utilization, and productivity.
Reporting & Coordination
1. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production and operational reports.2. Coordinate with management regarding plant performance and operational issues.3. Work closely with cross-functional departments to ensure smooth business operations.
Required Skills & Competencies
1. Strong leadership and team management skills.2. Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and plant operations.3. Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.4. Good communication and coordination skills.5. Knowledge of safety standards and statutory compliance.6. Ability to handle production planning and operational challenges effectively.
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Engineering, Production, Mechanical, Industrial, or related field.
Experience
10–15 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 8 years in a leadership role as Plant Head/Factory Head/Operations Head.
Team HR
Geetika Arora
6396629639
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Experience:
- Manufacturing Industry : 10 years (Required)
- Plant Head: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
