Operation Head

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T); Bengaluru; Sur place; INR 4 000 000 - 7 000 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) invites a seasoned Head of BESS Manufacturing to lead end-to-end production of Battery Energy Storage Systems at Bengaluru.

You will drive strategy, ensure safety, quality and cost targets, and scale operations via CI, automation, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and R&D. Extensive leadership of large teams and compliance with ISO/IEC standards are required.

Qualifications

• BE or ME in Electrical or Mechanical engineering.
• 12–18+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience with batteries, EVs or energy systems.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC safety standards.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end manufacturing for BESS (assembly, integration, testing, dispatch).
• Develop and implement production strategies to meet capacity, cost and delivery targets.
• Ensure strict compliance with quality standards, safety norms and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, automation).
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain and R&D for product optimization and NPI.
• Oversee plant performance metrics (OEE, yield, cycle time, downtime).
• Manage supplier development and localization initiatives.
• Build and lead high-performing manufacturing teams.

Connaissances

Production management

Lean Six Sigma

Automation

Team leadership

Safety standards

Formation

BE / ME in Electrical or Mechanical

Description du poste

• DEIC-L&T Precision Engineering & Systems IC

Posted On 07 Oct 2026

End Date 05 Apr 2027

Required Experience 15 - 20 years

Knowledge & Posting Location

Production Management

Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

Job Description

The Head of BESS Manufacturing will lead end-to-end manufacturing operations for Battery Energy Storage Systems, ensuring efficient production, high quality, cost optimization, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. This role is critical in scaling operations and supporting the company’s growth in the energy storage sector.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage all manufacturing operations for BESS, including assembly, integration, testing, and dispatchDevelop and implement production strategies to meet capacity, cost, and delivery targetsEnsure strict compliance with quality standards, safety norms, and regulatory requirementsDrive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, automation)Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and R&D for product optimization and new product introduction (NPI)Oversee plant performance metrics (OEE, yield, cycle time, downtime)Manage vendor development and localization initiativesBuild and lead high-performing manufacturing teamsKey RequirementsBachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field12–18+ years of experience in manufacturing, with strong exposure to batteries, EVs, or energy systemsProven leadership experience in managing large-scale manufacturing facilitiesStrong knowledge of lithium-ion battery systems, BESS integration, and safety standardsExperience in process optimization, automation, and cost reductionFamiliarity with global quality and safety standards (ISO, IEC, etc.)