General Manager Operations

Position Overview

The General Manager – Operations will lead complete plant operations at the Sarigam (GIDC) facility, ensuring production targets, strict quality compliance, manpower discipline, and operational efficiency. The role requires strong leadership to drive continuous improvement, zero-defect quality, and optimized process control in a large-scale wire and engineering manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Operations Management

• Lead day-to-day plant production with planned output execution.
• Ensure daily production targets are achieved accurately as per customer and company requirements.
• Conduct daily production review meetings and track performance KPIs.
• Improve machine utilization, reduce wastage, and enhance OEE.

2. Maintenance & Process Reliability

• Plan and supervise preventive and predictive maintenance schedules with zero compromise.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to minimize breakdowns and avoid downtime.
• Approve maintenance rescheduling only with proper justification and without affecting production.

3. Quality Assurance & Zero-Error Culture

• Maintain strict quality standards with zero-error tolerance.
• Ensure root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Quality & R&D teams for continuous improvement.

4. Manpower Deployment & Factory Discipline

• Ensure proper deployment of manpower across shifts and production lines.
• Coordinate with HR for skilled workforce planning, attendance, and discipline.
• Maintain a strong disciplinary and safety culture on the shop floor.

5. Safety, Compliance & Factory Management

• Ensure adherence to safety protocols, compliance, and statutory requirements.
• Promote a safe working environment with strict SOP implementation.
• Coordinate with Security, HR, and Administration for factory discipline enforcement.

6. MIS, Reporting & Leadership

• Submit daily, weekly, and monthly factory reports to the Deputy CEO & MD.
• Present action plans for productivity improvement, risk management, and cost optimization.
• Lead cross-functional coordination between PPC, Maintenance, Quality, HR, and Dispatch.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Education: BE/B.Tech (Mechanical, Production, Metallurgy, Electrical preferred).
• Experience: 12+ years in manufacturing operations from:

✔ Wire Industry
✔ Steel Sector✔ Heavy Engineering

• Strong experience in factory operations, manpower management & quality systems.
• Excellent leadership, production discipline & decision-making ability.
• Must be willing to relocate; company accommodation will be provided based on availability.

Key Skills

• Production Planning & Control
• Wire/Steel/Heavy Engineering Operations
• Zero-Defect Quality Standards
• Preventive/Predictive Maintenance
• Manpower Deployment & Factory Discipline
• OEE / Lean / Kaizen / Continuous Improvement
• Safety, Compliance & Factory Administration
• Technical Problem-Solving & Reporting

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹2,400,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Silvassa, Daman and Diu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person