Plant Head

Company Overview

Kaiser Industries Limited is a distinguished manufacturer of surfactants and specialty chemicals dedicated to the agro-chemical industry for the past three decades. With cutting-edge facilities in Haryana, J&K, and Gujarat, the company excels with robust in-house research and development and superior quality assurance systems. Beyond agrochemical surfactants, Kaiser Industries also thrives in chemicals for paints, synthetic lubricants, cosmetics, oil fields, textiles, and leather, supported by a dynamic team of 51 to 200 employees.

Job Overview

Kaiser Industries Limited is seeking an experienced Plant Head for a full-time, senior-level position based in Samba. The Plant Head will oversee plant operations, championing efficiency and safety while managing production goals and ensuring quality standards. This position demands a dedicated leader with a proven track record in plant management as well as strong project management and workplace safety skills.

Qualifications and Skills

• Exceptional leadership abilities with a strong track record in managing plant operations and teams effectively.
• Deep understanding and implementation experience in lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Strong planning and organizational skills, essential for effective supply chain management.
• Experienced in utilizing ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle to streamline processes and enhance productivity.
• In-depth knowledge of total quality management to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained in production.
• Ability to drive change and manage complex projects to foster continual improvement within the plant setting.
• Possession of a Six Sigma Certification (Mandatory skill) to apply data-driven methodologies for process improvement.
• Proven project management experience (Mandatory skill) to oversee plant operations and strategic initiatives effectively.
• Commitment to workplace safety compliance (Mandatory skill) ensuring all activities align with safety regulations and standards.
• Minimum years of experience in specialty chemicals is required.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily plant operations to achieve optimal performance and deliver products of the highest quality.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to maximize efficiency and improve production processes.
• Maintain a stringent focus on safety, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance within the plant.
• Lead projects aimed at enhancing production capabilities and operational efficiency.
• Develop, execute, and monitor strategic initiatives to promote continuous improvement and innovation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to streamline supply chain and logistic operations.
• Ensure adherence to total quality management systems to meet customer specifications and standards.
• Foster a culture of engagement and development among plant staff to achieve organizational goals.