Chief Operating Officer

R.M. Phosphates & Chemicals; Indore District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

R.M. Phosphates & Chemicals seeks a seasoned operations leader to head end-to-end plant and operational performance across its manufacturing locations.

You will own production, quality, maintenance, EHS, supply chain coordination, and CAPEX projects driving standardization, cost efficiency, and operational excellence across both plants. You will lead overall plant operations, standardize systems, and drive cost optimization, productivity, and reliability while coordinating expansion and new

Qualifications

• 18+ years in manufacturing/plant operations with multi-plant leadership.
• Experience in fertilizer, chemical or agrochemical manufacturing preferred.
• MBA/PGDM is a plus.
• Strong track record in cost reduction, productivity and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall plant operations and drive production, quality & safety targets.
• Standardize systems and SOPs across multiple sites.
• Own cost optimization, productivity and maintenance reliability.
• Coordinate CAPEX, expansion and new project execution.
• Build leadership pipeline across plant teams.
• Present MIS and performance reviews to the MD.

Skills

Multi-plant leadership

Cost reduction

Productivity improvement

Operational excellence

Safety targets

CAPEX project coordination

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Chemical/Production

MBA/PGDM

Job description

About the Role

We're looking for a seasoned operations leader to head end-to-end plant and operational performance across our manufacturing locations. You'll own production, quality, maintenance, EHS, supply chain coordination, and CAPEX projects driving standardization, cost efficiency, and operational excellence across both plants.

What you'll do

Lead overall plant operations and drive production, quality & safety targets

Standardize systems and SOPs across multiple manufacturing sites

Own cost optimization, productivity and maintenance reliability

Coordinate CAPEX, expansion and new project execution

Build a strong leadership pipeline across plant teams

Present operational MIS and performance reviews to the MD

Preferred candidate profile

B.E./B.Tech (Mechanical/Chemical/Production preferred); MBA/PGDM a plus

18+ years in manufacturing/plant operations, with multi-plant leadership experience

Track record in cost reduction, productivity improvement & operational excellence

Experience in fertilizer, chemical or agrochemical manufacturing preferred

Ideal for someone who

thrives on ownership, builds strong systems, and can convert strategy into results on the shop floor.