Head–Operations - Manufacturing Industry - West Bengal (Haldia)
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Head – Operations to lead and oversee end-to-end manufacturing operations in a plastic manufacturing setup. The role demands strong leadership, operational excellence, and the ability to drive efficiency, quality, and cost optimization across the plant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacturing & Production Management
- Lead and manage overall plant operations, ensuring smooth production flow
- Plan and execute production schedules to meet business targets
- Optimize manpower, machinery, and material utilization
- Ensure adherence to safety and compliance standards
- Process & Cost Optimization
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity
- Identify cost-saving opportunities across operations
- Implement lean manufacturing practices and process improvements
- Monitor KPIs and improve operational efficiency
- Quality Assurance
- Ensure strict adherence to quality standards and processes
- Work closely with QA teams to minimize defects and rejections
- Drive a culture of quality across all operational levels
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and certifications
- Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop plant teams and functional heads
- Build a high-performance and accountable work culture
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Procurement, Maintenance, Logistics, etc.)
Key Skills:
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
- Expertise in plastic manufacturing processes
- Lean manufacturing and cost optimization skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Desired Qualifications/Experience:
- Education: BE / BTech in Mechanical / Production / Polymer / Industrial Engineering
- Experience:
- 12–20 years in plastic manufacturing operations
- Minimum 5–7 years in a leadership role heading plant/operations
Company Profile
Organization is a renowned conglomerate with over four decades of expertise, making it a leader in producing surfactant chemicals and manufacturing industrial packaging products. Based in Kolkata, India, the Group operates six fully integrated production units, specializing in surfactant chemicals and polypropylene bags for industrial use, both for domestic and export markets.
The Organization stands out for its cutting-edge technology, high-quality raw materials, and strong financial foundation. Its production units are equipped with advanced imported machinery and staffed by skilled professionals. The manufacturing portfolio includes Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid (LABSA), PP/HDPE woven sacks and bags, jute and textile mill machinery and spares, industrial jute bags, and a range of jute-diversified products like shopping bags. Additionally, it produces detergents, fertilizers, HDPE card cans, and box springs.
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