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Company Description The Bharat Floorings Group, synonymous with quality and elegance, has been a leader in handmade cement floorings for over 100 years. Part of the Swadeshi movement, BFT revolutionized the market with its tasteful designs and international quality tiles that didn’t require importing. Using modified European technologies, BFT built a legacy of strong, handmade designer tiles suitable for Indian conditions. BFT tiles grace some of India’s most prominent landmark buildings, including palaces, hotels, hospitals, and more. https://elledecor.in/article/100-years-of-bharat-flooring-and-tiles-with-firdaus-variava/ Job Summary: The Vice President Operations (VP Ops) will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, ensuring that all departments work cohesively to achieve our business objectives. The VP Ops will play a crucial role in the strategic planning process, implementing operational strategies, and optimizing efficiency across the organization. This role requires a hands-on leader with a deep understanding of manufacturing, supply chain management, and customer service within the building materials industry. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations of the company, including production, supply chain, quality control, and distribution. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity. Ensure that all operations meet the company's standards for quality, safety, and compliance. 2. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to develop and execute the companys strategic plan. Identify and address challenges and opportunities within the industry to drive growth and profitability. Lead initiatives to expand market presence and enhance competitive advantage. 3. Team Management: Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team across various departments. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Conduct regular performance evaluations and implement professional development programs. 4. Financial Management: Work with the CFO to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve financial goals. Ensure cost-effective operations and maximize return on investments. 5. Customer Focus: Ensure exceptional customer service and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners. Oversee the development and implementation of marketing and sales strategies to drive customer acquisition and retention. Address customer concerns and feedback to continually improve products and services. 6. Innovation and Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing processes, supply chain logistics, and operational workflows. Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to keep the company at the forefront of innovation. Implement best practices and lean methodologies to optimize operational efficiency. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior operational leadership role within the manufacturing industry, preferably in tiles or related sectors. Proven track record of successfully managing and scaling operations in a fast-paced environment. Strong financial acumen and experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives and drive organizational change. Knowledge of industry regulations, quality standards, and best practices in manufacturing and supply chain management. Role: Production / Manufacturing Head Industry Type: Architecture / Interior Design Department: Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Management Education PG: MBA/PGDM in Operations Show more Show less
