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Head of Manufacturing - Maharashtra

Maharashtra Permanent View Job Description
This role of Head of Manufacturing at a globally recognized EPC company offers a unique opportunity to oversee and manage the manufacturing operations and drive innovation for an industry leader.
  • 20+ yrs of manufacturing experience, preferably in heavy engineering
  • Only candidates with proven leadership across multi-plant ops & large teams

About Our Client

Our client is part of a diversified conglomerate and is a leading global EPC major with a strong international presence. It has delivered landmark projects across power transmission, infrastructure, and rail transport. Supported by a wide manufacturing footprint in India and overseas, the company is known for executing complex projects with precision and efficiency.

Job Description

Reporting to the Executive Director - Operations, you will:

  • Lead manufacturing operations across multiple domestic and international plants.
  • Drive production planning, quality control, and cost optimization.
  • Implement world-class manufacturing tools and lean practices.
  • Manage a team of 750+ employees, including 8-9 direct reports.
  • Collaborate with procurement, engineering, and quality teams to ensure seamless operations

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Head of Manufacturing' should have:

  • Holds a B.E./B.Tech. (Full-time); MBA/Master's preferred.
  • Brings 20+ years of experience in manufacturing, with exposure to multiple plants.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership, strategic thinking, and people management.
  • Has a proven track record in delivering operational excellence and driving innovation



What's on Offer

  • A strategic leadership role in a globally respected company.
  • Opportunity to drive transformation and shape the future of manufacturing.
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6747420

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Manufacturing operations
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Maharashtra
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052025-6747420

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