Director – Strategy

MM Enterprise; India; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

MM Enterprise in India seeks a Director – Strategy to lead the development of long-term growth plans for the manufacturing business. You will shape corporate strategy, identify new markets, and guide cross-functional teams to execute initiatives across geographies and product lines.

The role requires 15+ years of experience, an MBA in Strategy or related field, and strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills to drive profitability and competitive positioning.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in strategic roles or management consulting.
• Experience in manufacturing sector preferred.
• MBA in Strategy or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement business strategies aligned with growth objectives.
• Identify new markets and expansion opportunities.
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and industry assessments.
• Drive initiatives to improve profitability and market position.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to execute business plans.
• Evaluate performance and propose growth actions.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and diversification when applicable.
• Monitor trends and technologies in manufacturing.

Skills

Strategic planning

Business development

Corporate strategy

Management consulting

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Financial planning

Decision making

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

MBA in Strategy

MBA in Business Administration

Job description

Hiring: Director – Strategy

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: India

Experience: 15+ years (preferably)

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement business strategies aligned with the company’s vision and growth objectives.
• Identify new business opportunities, markets, and potential avenues for expansion.
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and industry assessments.
• Drive strategic initiatives to improve operational efficiency, profitability, and market positioning.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to execute business plans.
• Evaluate business performance, identify growth opportunities, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and diversification initiatives, where applicable.
• Monitor industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies in manufacturing.

Candidate Profile:

• MBA in Strategy, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• Extensive experience in strategic planning, business development, corporate strategy, or management consulting.
• Strong understanding of the manufacturing industry and business operations.
• Proven leadership, analytical, financial planning, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.