Site head- Chemicals Plant

Gujarat Permanent View Job Description
The role of Site Head in the chemicals industry involves overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing site in Gujarat. You will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations, compliance, and driving efficiency in line with the company's strategic goals.
  • Only candidates with 18+ years in chemicals industry should apply
  • Only engineers currently working as plant head/ unit head should apply

About Our Client

Our client is a large-scale chemicals manufacturing enterprise with a strong presence in soda ash, caustic soda, and downstream chemical products.

The organization emphasizes integrated manufacturing, operational efficiency, and cost competitiveness to serve industrial and consumer-oriented sectors.

Job Description

Reporting to Managing director you are responsible for:

  • Managing end-to-end plant operations to consistently meeting production targets while optimizing efficiency, reducing waste, energy usage, and operational downtime.
  • Ensuring high equipment reliability through proactive, preventive, and predictive maintenance practices in collaboration with engineering and maintenance teams.
  • Upholding product quality, safety, health, and environmental standards by enforcing strict compliance, promoting continuous improvement methodologies, and conducting regular audits and risk assessments.
  • Leading and developing a high-performing workforce while managing stakeholder relationships, regulatory compliance, customer audits, and community engagement with a focus on accountability and corporate responsibility.
  • Providing strategic leadership by translating corporate objectives into an annual plant business plan, setting clear performance benchmarks, and driving process, capacity, and technology improvements.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Site Head should have:

  • BTech/MTech in Chemical engineering with 20+ years of experience in chemicals industry
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in using process simulation and data analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control, and financial management.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a large organization in the Chemicals industry.
  • Collaborative and growth-oriented company culture.
  • Chance to lead a prominent site in the Gujarat.



Quote job ref
JN-122025-6907146

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Manufacturing operations
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Gujarat
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-122025-6907146

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.