Plant Head

Job Title: Plant Head
Location: Ludhiana, Punjab
Salary: Up to ₹2.5 Lakhs per Month (Negotiable based on experience)
Industry: Automobile / Manufacturing
Experience: Minimum 15 years (with at least 5 years in a leadership/plant head role)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Plant Head to lead operations at our manufacturing facility in Ludhiana. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the automobile or manufacturing industry, with a proven track record in plant operations, team leadership, production efficiency, and quality control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and oversee all plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, inventory, and dispatch.
• Ensure achievement of production targets while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
• Implement lean manufacturing, cost reduction initiatives, and process improvement strategies.
• Coordinate with departments such as procurement, quality, HR, and finance to ensure seamless operations.
• Ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory compliance including health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Drive operational excellence through KPI monitoring, performance reviews, and continuous improvement practices.
• Build and lead a strong team; mentor and motivate middle management and plant staff.
• Manage budgets, cost controls, and operational efficiency to enhance profitability.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Industrial / Production Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 15 years of experience in plant operations, with at least 5 years as Plant Head or equivalent.
• Experience in automobile component manufacturing or similar heavy industries is essential.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, quality assurance, lean manufacturing, and ERP systems.
• Leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) norms and industrial regulations.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with ISO/TS 16949, Six Sigma, or TPM practices.
• Exposure to automation, CNC-based production, or assembly lines.
• Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution abilities.

Reporting To: Director / COO
Working Days: 6 days a week
Job Type: Full-time, On-site

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹250,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person