About The Company
A leading industrial coatings manufacturer with operations in
India, the company is focused on delivering high-quality products to major OEM clients. It is in a growth phase, driving operational excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement across its manufacturing footprint.
Position Overview
The
Plant Head / Factory Head will lead the
Bhoisar operations, overseeing a brownfield project execution and successful plant startup. This role carries full
P&L accountability and is responsible for achieving operational, quality, safety, and cost objectives while ensuring compliance and driving a high-performance culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead brownfield project execution and ensure successful plant startup within defined timelines.
- Deliver the annual operating plan aligned with quality, safety, environmental, and cost targets.
- Own full P&L responsibility for Bhoisar operations, driving performance across all key metrics.
- Ensure 100% legal and statutory compliance for all plant operations.
- Oversee EHS, Quality, Cost, Productivity, Customer Satisfaction, and Employee Engagement outcomes.
- Drive supply of industrial coatings to major OEM clients, maintaining zero-defect quality standards and adherence to automotive specifications.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and institutionalize Lean Manufacturing practices.
- Embed a performance-driven culture across production and support functions.
- Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), ISO, and OHSAS standards.
- Manage relationships with government and regulatory authorities.
- Mentor and develop a high-performance cross-functional team, fostering accountability and skill development.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Education: BE Chemical Engineering.
- Experience: 1520 years in plant operations, project execution, and manufacturing leadership.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage full P&L for a manufacturing site.
- Technical Expertise: Industrial coatings, Lean Manufacturing, EHS, ISO, and OHSAS compliance.
- Soft Skills: Strategic, results-driven, compliance-oriented, and adept at building high-performance teams.
Why Consider this Opportunity
- Lead a full-scale manufacturing operation with end-to-end P&L accountability.
- Drive a critical brownfield project and shape the plant's operational excellence journey.
- Influence quality, safety, and productivity standards for major OEM clients.
- Champion Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement across the organization.
- Play a pivotal leadership role in a growing industrial coatings business in India.
