Plant Head - Construction Chemicals - Multiple Locations

Michael Page; India; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for career growth

Comprehensive benefits including leave policies

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Plant Head to lead the manufacturing operations at a global construction chemicals firm in India. This role involves managing production, quality, and environmental standards, ensuring efficiency, and mentoring the plant team.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, proven experience in the industry, and strong leadership skills. The role offers competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing plant operations in the construction chemical industry.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Excellent team management and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end plant operations, including production and quality control.
• Develop strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Lead and mentor the plant team to meet production targets.
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership skills

Operational efficiency

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

Degree/diploma in engineering (chemical or mechanical)

Job description

Role Summary

• Lead a manufacturing setup in a global construction chemicals firm.
• High ownership role with responsibility for production, quality, and EHS.

About Our Client

The company is a well-established organization in the construction chemical industry with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products. It operates as a medium-sized enterprise and focuses on innovation and efficiency within its sector.

Job Description

• Manage end-to-end plant operations, including production, maintenance, and quality control.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations at all times.
• Oversee inventory management and ensure the timely procurement of raw materials.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate the plant team to achieve production targets.
• Monitor key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments to align plant operations with company objectives.
• Prepare and present operational reports to senior management.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Plant Head should have:

• A degree/diploma in engineering, preferably in chemical or mechanical engineering.
• Proven experience in managing plant operations in the construction chemical industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• A focus on safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and environmental standards.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits, including leave policies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Plant Head to make an impact in the chemical industry.