General Manager - Operations

Location: MIDC Patalganga(20-25Km from Panvel)
Pickup and drop provided from Panvel station

General Manager – Works

Reporting To: Director / CEO

Profile Summary

A seasoned operations leader with 10–15 years of extensive experience in manufacturing operations, plant management, and industrial engineering. The General Manager – Works will be responsible for the end-to-end functioning of the manufacturing plant, ensuring operational efficiency, quality excellence, cost optimization, safety compliance, and timely delivery of products. The role demands strategic thinking, hands-on leadership, team development, and strong cross-functional coordination to drive continuous improvement and meet organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

§ Operations Management: Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing plant, including production planning, scheduling, quality assurance, and logistics.

§ Strategic Planning: Develop and execute plant strategies aligned with growth and operational goals.

§ Process Improvement: Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM) to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve throughput.

§ Cost Optimization: Monitor and control operational costs, drive cost-saving initiatives, and ensure efficient use of resources.

§ Quality & Compliance: Ensure adherence to quality standards (ISO/TS/IATF) and regulatory compliances, maintaining Titan’s commitment to excellence.

§ Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team. Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and innovation.

§ Maintenance & Engineering: Oversee preventive maintenance, asset management, and engineering functions to minimize downtime and enhance equipment performance.

§ Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): Ensure implementation of robust EHS policies and compliance with all statutory and corporate requirements.

§ Customer Focus: Collaborate with supply chain and sales teams to ensure customer satisfaction through on-time delivery and high-quality standards.

§ Technology Adoption: Promote Industry 4.0 initiatives, digital manufacturing, and automation for future-ready operations.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

§ Plant efficiency and utilization

§ OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)

§ On-time delivery (OTD)

§ Quality metrics – rejection/rework rates

§ Cost per unit / cost savings achieved

§ Safety metrics – incident rate, near misses

§ Employee engagement and retention

§ Implementation of continuous improvement projects

Qualifications & Experience

§ Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Industrial / Production Engineering

§ Master’s degree in Business Administration / Operations Management (preferred)

§ 15–25 years of progressive experience in manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role

§ Experience in consumer goods, precision manufacturing, or engineering industries is desirable

Key Competencies

§ Strong leadership and decision-making ability

§ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

§ Strategic mindset with operational execution capability

§ Proficiency in lean manufacturing, TPM, and Six Sigma methodologies

§ Financial acumen and cost-control capabilities

§ High level of integrity and commitment to organizational values

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹3,000,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Panvel, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing Operations Industry: 10 years (Required)
• Manufacturing Industry: 6 years (Required)
• Six Sigma methodologies: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person