Plant Head

Re Sustainability Limited; Thanjavur; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Re Sustainability Limited seeks a capable leader to own end-to-end site operations with full P&L responsibility, driving safety, efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement across hazardous and biomedical waste management.

The role focuses on budgeting, cost control, resource planning, IMS (ISO 9001/14001/OHSAS), regulatory liaison with PCB/CPCB/MoEF, and building high-performing teams to deliver sustainable operations.

Qualifications

• BE / B.Tech / Post Graduation in Engineering or relevant discipline.
• Extensive experience in Hazardous Waste / Biomedical Waste / Process Industry operations.
• Proven exposure to Chemical, Pesticide, Pharmaceutical, or Hazardous Waste industries.
• Hands-on experience in EHS systems implementation, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage P&L responsibility for assigned site(s), ensuring achievement of financial and operational targets.
• Prepare, communicate, and monitor the annual site budget, including cost controls and variance management.
• Plan and optimize resource utilization and workforce management at the site.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives to reduce person-days, production costs, raw material usage, and energy consumption.
• Establish and maintain strong liaison with customers, professional bodies, government authorities, and regulators including PCB, CPCB, and MoEF.
• Ensure implementation and compliance with Integrated Management Systems (IMS) including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001.
• Maintain and monitor project MIS, dashboards, and performance reports.
• Review, update, and monitor the site risk register, ensuring mitigation plans are implemented.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations, safety, quality, and environmental performance.
• Lead site teams, foster high performance, and build a strong safety and compliance culture.
• Hazardous Process and Biomedical Waste Management.
• Strong knowledge of pollution control rules, environmental regulations, and statutory compliance.
• Budgeting, cost optimization, Lean / Six Sigma.
• Employee engagement and operational planning.
• Stakeholder and customer management.
• Incineration systems, Boilers, Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP).
• Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) management for critical operations.
• Strong leadership with business acumen.
• Ability to build and manage winning teams.
• High tolerance to ambiguity and change.

Skills

IWM Plant Leadership

P&L & Budget Ownership

Hazardous & Biomedical Waste Ops

Regulatory & Environmental Compliance

IMS (ISO 9001/14001/OHSAS)

Incineration & ETP Systems

Cost Optimization

Stakeholder & Team Leadership

Education

BE / B.Tech / Post Graduation in Engineering

Job description

Objective

To lead and manage end-to-end site operations with full responsibility for P&L, operational excellence, compliance, growth, and business continuity, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant Industrial Waste Management operations.

Skills Required

IWM Plant Leadership, P&L & Budget Ownership, Hazardous & Biomedical Waste Operations, Regulatory & Environmental Compliance, IMS (ISO 9001/14001/OHSAS), Incineration & ETP Systems, Cost Optimization, Stakeholder & Team Leadership.

Qualification

BE / B.Tech / Post Graduation in Engineering or relevant discipline

Key Responsibilities

Own and manage P&L responsibility for assigned site(s), ensuring achievement of financial and operational targets

Prepare, communicate, and monitor the annual site budget, including cost controls and variance management

Plan and optimize resource utilization and workforce management at the site

Implement cost-saving initiatives to reduce person-days, production costs, raw material usage, and energy consumption

Establish and maintain strong liaison with customers, professional bodies, government authorities, and regulators including PCB, CPCB, and MoEF

Ensure implementation and compliance with Integrated Management Systems (IMS) including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001

Maintain and monitor project MIS, dashboards, and performance reports

Review, update, and monitor the site risk register, ensuring mitigation plans are implemented

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations, safety, quality, and environmental performance

Lead site teams, foster high performance, and build a strong safety and compliance culture

Hazardous Process and Biomedical Waste Management

Strong knowledge of pollution control rules, environmental regulations, and statutory compliance

Budgeting, cost optimization, Lean / Six Sigma

Employee engagement and operational planning

Stakeholder and customer management

Incineration systems, Boilers, Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP)

Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) management for critical operations

Strong leadership with business acumen

Ability to build and manage winning teams

High tolerance to ambiguity and change

Qualification & Experience

BE / B.Tech / Post Graduation in Engineering or relevant discipline

Extensive experience in Hazardous Waste / Biomedical Waste / Process Industry operations

Proven exposure to Chemical, Pesticide, Pharmaceutical, or Hazardous Waste industries

Hands-on experience in EHS systems implementation, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder management