Plant Head

We are hiring for a leading Indian multinational in Technical Textiles and specialized performance materials, with a strong global presence and focus on innovation, technology and high-performance manufacturing.

The organization offers an exciting opportunity to lead plant transformation, operational excellence, automation, productivity and cost optimization while driving a culture of quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Job Title: AVP / General Manager Plant Head
Location: Pune, Satara (Maharashtra)
Experience: 20-26 Years

Budget: 70- 80 LPA
Education: BE / B.Tech Mechanical / Textile / Plastics / Relevant Engineering or Any Other

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Plant Head / Manufacturing Leader to manage and drive end-to-end plant operations. The candidate will be responsible for achieving production targets, improving operational efficiency, ensuring quality and safety standards, optimizing costs, and leading cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead overall plant operations including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain and Operations Excellence.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency and overall plant performance.
• Manage end-to-end production operations while ensuring quality, cost and delivery targets.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, customer requirements and statutory regulations.
• Drive EHS, safety and environmental compliance across the plant.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Logistics, Warehousing and Supply Chain teams for smooth operations.
• Manage plant budgets, operating costs and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Lead, mentor and develop plant teams to create a high-performance culture.
• Identify opportunities for automation, digitalization and technology adoption.
• Work closely with senior management, customers, vendors and other stakeholders.
• Ensure achievement of key plant KPIs related to Productivity, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety and Efficiency.

Candidate Profile:

• 20-26 years of experience in manufacturing / plant operations, with significant experience in plant leadership roles.
• Candidates from Textile / Technical Textile manufacturing companies will be preferred.
• Experience in managing large-scale manufacturing operations and cross-functional teams.
• Strong exposure to Production Management, Quality, Supply Chain, Cost Control and Process Improvement.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma / TPM / Continuous Improvement will be preferred.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Industry Preference:
Textile / Technical Textile / Manufacturing / Engineering / Plastics

Why this opportunity?

• Leadership role with end-to-end plant ownership
• Opportunity to drive large-scale manufacturing transformation
• Strong focus on technology, automation & operational excellence
• Exposure to global customers and international business
• Opportunity to work in the high-growth Technical Textile industry
• Significant scope for cost optimization, productivity enhancement and process innovation
• Strategic visibility with senior leadership and key stakeholders

Interested Candidates Can share their CVs at [email removed]

Regards

Preeti Yadav

Sr. Executive Recruitment

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