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Plant Head-PVC/CPVC pipes in Lucknow, भारत

Praxis Consultants

  • Full-timeStandard weekly hours

Lucknow, भारत

Full Time

Posted 2 months ago

The Plant Head will be responsible for the overall operations of the plant, including P&L management, production, quality, maintenance, tool & mould, HR, dispatch, store & warehouse, MIS, administration, SAP, OPEX, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing. The ideal candidate is a data-driven operational leader with strong administrative capabilities and a proven ability to manage large-scale manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Production & Operational Efficiency
    • Lead and optimize daily production operations across extrusion, mixing/compounding, and roto mouldingto maximize output and minimize downtime.
    • Ensure strict adherence to production schedules while maintaining quality and cost targets.
    • Implement lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement strategies to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
    • Drive OEE improvement and ensure maximum machine utilization.
    • Oversee production planning and resource allocation to meet business objectives and market demand.
    Quality, Maintenance & Tool Management
    • Enforce stringent quality control measures to ensure product consistency and compliance with industry standards.
    • Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize breakdowns and enhance equipment life.
    • Manage tool & mould operations, ensuring precision, durability, and optimal performance.
    Store, Warehouse & Dispatch
    • Ensure effective raw material and finished goods inventory management to support uninterrupted production.
    • Streamline warehouse and dispatch operations for timely and efficient supply chain execution.
    Financial & Data-Driven Decision Making
    • Take full P&L ownership, driving cost efficiency and profitability.
    • Utilize MIS & SAP for real-time production monitoring, decision-making, and operational insights.
    • Implement Operational Excellence initiatives to optimize plant-wide cost efficiency.
  • Leadership & Administration
    • Lead and develop cross-functional teams, ensuring a high-performance culture.
    • Drive safety, compliance, and workforce productivity to enhance operational excellence.
    • Foster collaboration across production, maintenance, quality, and logistics teams for seamless plant operations.

Key Requirements:

  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of running large-scale manufacturing units.
  • Data-oriented approach – ability to analyze numbers and drive decisions based on data.
  • Excellent administrative and operational acumen.
  • Experience in managing extrusion and injection moulding processes.
  • Proficiency in MIS and SAP to streamline operations and improve decision-making.
  • Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  • 18+ years of experience in plant operations, preferably in a high-revenue manufacturing setup.

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