General Manager - Operations

Position: General Manager Operations

Location: Ludhiana (Modern Tyre; Tube Manufacturing Facility)

Industry: Bicycle / Motorcycle Tyres & Tubes

Age Bracket: 40 – 50 Years

Budget : Up to 40 LPA

Company Profile:

We are a leading manufacturer of cycle tyres and tubes with a modern factory at Ludhiana. Our

focus is on high-quality, premium products for developed export markets while also being a trusted

supplier to major OEMs across India.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end factory operations including production, quality, maintenance, planning,

supply chain, and EHS.

• Drive manufacturing excellence through Lean, TPM, and automation initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with OEM requirements, global quality standards, and export market

regulations.

• Collaborate with R&D and marketing for new product industrialisation and process

optimisation.

• Oversee manpower planning, training, and development to build a high-performance

operations team.

• Ensure adherence to statutory, labour, environmental, and sustainability norms (SMETA,

SEDEX, FSC/EUDR).

• Monitor KPIs such as OEE, scrap reduction, cost per ton, energy efficiency, and report

directly to top management.

Candidate Profile:

• Experience: 18–25 years, with at least 10+ years in the tyre industry (bicycle, motorcycle,

automotive tyres or tubes).

• Proven track record of managing operations in a modern manufacturing facility.

• Strong exposure to OEM supplies, quality systems (IATF 16949/ISO 9001), and export

market compliance.

• Hands-on knowledge of tyre/tube manufacturing processes: mixing, calendaring, extrusion,

curing, finishing.

• Demonstrated achievements in process improvement, cost optimisation, and team

leadership.

• Education: B.E. / Production / Rubber Technology.

• Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or TPM will be an advantage.

• Age: 40 – 50 years

If interested share your CV at arshita.shetty@ipsgroup.co.in