Acme India Industries

Job Title: Plant Head / Unit Head Engineering & Manufacturing Industry: Engineering / EPC / Industrial Manufacturing / Turnkey Projects Experience: 7 to 10 Years Education: B.Tech / BE Mechanical / Industrial / Production Engineering Job Summary We are hiring a Plant Head with strong technical and operational leadership to manage pan-North India manufacturing/engineering sites. The ideal candidate will come from mid-sized engineering or EPC organizations and possess hands-on expertise in design engineering, process optimization, and new product development (NPD) along with plant P&L responsibility. Key Responsibilities Plant Operations & Manufacturing Head end-to-end plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, safety, and dispatch. Manage multiple plants/sites across North India ensuring standardization of processes. Drive manufacturing efficiency, cost reduction, productivity, and on-time delivery. Ensure compliance with ISO, safety, environmental, and statutory norms. Design, Process & New Product Development Lead design engineering, manufacturing process development, and value engineering. Oversee new product development (NPD) from concept, prototyping, trials to mass production. Implement process improvements, automation, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma practices. Provide technical leadership for root cause analysis, quality improvement, and defect reduction. People & Site Leadership Lead and develop cross-functional teams (production, design, QA/QC, maintenance). Drive performance management, training, and capability building. Coordinate with corporate engineering, projects, procurement, vendors, and customers. Strategic & Business Support Support leadership in capacity expansion, new plant setup, and capex planning. Monitor plant KPIs, budgets, cost controls, and operational excellence metrics. Contribute to business growth, operational strategy, and customer satisfaction. Candidate Profile must have 710 years of experience in manufacturing / engineering / EPC / turnkey project firms Experience in large/ mid-sized companies Exposure to pan-India or multi-site plant management Strong background in design engineering, process engineering, and NPD Hands-on leadership with shop-floor and engineering teams Preferred Skills Lean Manufacturing / TPM / Six Sigma ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 exposure Automation & continuous improvement mindset Strong stakeholder and vendor management Ideal Candidate Technically strong with operational leadership exposure Comfortable managing North India plants/sites Execution-focused with strategic thinking ability Willing to travel across locations as required.