Operations Manager

Work Level: Middle Management

Core: Problem Solving

Leadership: Delegation

Industry Type: Manufacturing & Production

Function: Manufacturing Operations Manager

Key Skills: Supply Chain Operations

Education: Graduate

Note: This is a requirement for one of the Workassist Hiring Partner.

Role Summary

We are looking for an entrepreneurial and execution-focused Operations Manager to lead on-ground operations in Pune. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, field-intensive environments and can take ownership of daily throughput, quality control, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. A strong local network in the plastic recycling ecosystem is an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations at partner sorting and recovery facilities to ensure production targets are met
• Conduct regular quality audits during material sorting, loading, and dispatch to ensure compliance with Recove's standards.
• Manage and motivate labor teams to optimize productivity and reduce errors or contamination
• Coordinate with vendors to schedule on-time material dispatch, and conduct on-site inspections and weighment verification
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of production, deliveries, and Weighments via Recove's dashboard
• Communicate daily progress and flag operational issues to the central team in Bangalore
• Identify process improvement opportunities to reduce waste, improve quality, and lower costs
• Identify New Vendors at that location.

Requirements

• 23 years of experience in on-ground operations, supply chain, or field execution roles
• Familiarity with logistics or materials handling in the recycling or waste management sector is preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage blue-collar labor and vendor relationships
• Proficiency in Hindi; basic spoken and written English
• Comfortable using digital tools (e.g., Google Sheets, mobile dashboards, WhatsApp)
• Willingness to travel locally with own vehicle within Bhopal and nearby areas for vendor engagement and quality checks

Company Description

Workassist is an online recruitment and employment solution providing a platform in India. We connect job seekers with relevant profiles to employers and offer a wide range of job opportunities across different industries and levels of experience. Our e-recruitment technology enables us to quickly adapt to the new normal and assist both job seekers and employers in finding the right match.

We work with more than 10,000+ recruiters from sectors such as Banking & Finance, Consulting, Sales & Marketing, HR, IT, Operations, and legal to help them recruit great emerging talents. Our goal is to enhance the job seeking experience and provide the best opportunities for job seekers and the best talent for employers from all over the world.

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