Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLeadership Plant Head ResponsibilityAn opportunity to work with a Multi-Billion Global MNCAbout Our ClientOur client is a leading player in the Consumer Durables / Appliances manufacturing sector, with a strong presence across India and international markets. With a focus on operational excellence, innovation, and scale, the organisation is looking to hire a seasoned Plant Head to lead one of its key manufacturing facilities in Tamil Nadu.Job DescriptionReporting to senior leadership, the Plant Head will be responsible for end-to-end plant operations, driving efficiency, productivity, and cost optimization while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.Key responsibilities include:Overall Plant Leadership: Lead and oversee all plant operations including production, engineering, quality, supply chain, and administrationManufacturing Excellence: Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, TPM, Six Sigma) to enhance productivity and reduce costsSupply Chain & Procurement: Manage sourcing strategies, vendor development, and procurement operations to ensure cost efficiency and reliabilityCapex & Expansion: Plan and execute capital expenditure projects, including capacity expansion, automation, and modernization initiativesP&L Accountability: Manage plant budgets, cost controls, and profitability metricsPeople Leadership: Build and develop a high-performing team across functions, fostering a culture of accountability and performanceCompliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to statutory, environmental, health, and safety regulationsStakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal stakeholders including R&D, sales, and corporate functionsThe Successful ApplicantEngineering graduate (Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial); MBA preferred20+ years of experience in manufacturing, with significant exposure to consumer durables / appliances / high-volume manufacturing environmentsProven experience as a Plant Head or a senior plant leadership role managing large-scale operationsStrong exposure to procurement, supply chain, and capex/project managementDemonstrated success in driving operational excellence, cost optimization, and transformation initiativesExcellent leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skillsWhat's on OfferOpportunity to lead a large, strategic manufacturing facility for a reputed organizationHigh visibility role with end-to-end operational ownershipCompetitive compensation and leadership positioningQuote job refJN-042026-7004009Job summaryFunctionEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorManufacturing operationsWhat is your area of specialisation?Industrial / ManufacturingLocationTamil NaduJob TypePermanentJob ReferenceJN-042026-7004009
