Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead operations for a cutting-edge precision manufacturing companyDrive growth and expansion in a high-impact leadership roleAbout Our ClientOur client is a high-growth, innovation-driven precision engineering company, backed by a visionary promoter and global leadership. Specialising in ultra-precision tooling and optics, the company serves sectors such as aerospace, defence, ophthalmic, and electro-optics. Currently in an expansion phase, the firm is building advanced manufacturing capabilities and scaling operations to serve global markets.Job DescriptionOversee end-to-end operations including production, supply chain, quality, and plant scale-up-from 30 to 150+ team members-ensuring alignment with business goals and global standards.Lead the setup and integration of new manufacturing facilities, drive operational excellence, and support long-term business strategy in collaboration with global leadership.Bring deep experience in high-precision sectors such as ophthalmic, electro-optics, defence, or aerospace, with technical know-how in micron/nanometre-level manufacturing.Combine strong business insight with engineering expertise to optimise cost, quality, and delivery, and to support innovation and market competitiveness.Work closely with the promoter, CFO, and Global CEO; lead cross-functional teams; and represent Indian operations in global strategy discussions.The Successful ApplicantA successful 'COO' should have:A degree in Business Management, Engineering, or a related field.Proven experience in a leadership role within the manufacturing industry.Strong understanding of business functions such as HR, Finance, and Marketing.Knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics.Familiarity with regulatory requirements of operating in the manufacturing industry.Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills.What's on OfferOpportunity to lead a global-scale manufacturing setup with clear path to CEOIf you're seeking a challenging and rewarding leadership role within a dynamic manufacturing company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!Quote job refJN-052025-6740698Job summaryFunctionEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorGeneral ManagementWhat is your area of specialisation?Industrial / ManufacturingLocationPuneJob TypePermanentJob ReferenceJN-052025-6740698