Manufacturing & Operations Manager - Plant

Manufacturing & Operations Manager - Plant Key Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end manufacturing and operations for electrical and electronic consumer appliances, ensuring efficient production, quality, and timely delivery. - Develop and execute manufacturing strategies to scale production capacity and support business growth. - Drive production planning, scheduling, line balancing, and capacity utilization to maximize operational efficiency. - Establish and monitor key operational KPIs, including productivity, quality, cost, inventory, and delivery performance. - Oversee sourcing and procurement of components, raw materials, packaging materials, and consumables while ensuring cost optimization and uninterrupted material availability. - Build and manage strategic supplier relationships across domestic and international markets. - Lead warehouse and logistics operations, including inventory management, inbound and outbound logistics, dispatch planning, and transportation optimization. - Implement ERP/MRP-driven planning systems and drive operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, TPM, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies. - Develop robust MIS reports, dashboards, and operational controls to support data-driven decision-making. - Oversee plant administration, facility management, utilities, maintenance, and infrastructure expansion initiatives. - Ensure high equipment availability through preventive and predictive maintenance practices. - Manage labour relations, industrial relations, manpower planning, contract workforce, and statutory compliance. - Build, mentor, and develop high-performing operations teams while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. - Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Sales, Finance, Product Development, Quality, Supply Chain, and HR to achieve business objectives. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Industrial, Production Engineering, or a related discipline. - MBA/PGDM in Operations, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. - 10-20 years of experience in manufacturing and operations, with at least 5 years independently leading a manufacturing plant. - Proven experience in setting up and scaling manufacturing operations, preferably in electrical or electronic consumer appliances. - Strong expertise in production planning, capacity planning, supply chain management, sourcing, procurement, warehousing, and logistics. - Experience managing supplier networks across India and international markets is preferred. - Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing excellence methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, Kaizen, or 5S. - Strong understanding of quality systems, plant operations, industrial relations, statutory compliance, and workforce management. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment with a strong focus on execution and operational excellence. If you are Interested kindly share your updated CV at: Email: hrjobsconsultancy1 (at) Gmail (dot) com Our WhatsApp number is 8.7.0.0.3.1.1.6.1.8