Plant Operations Manager

M/S Cki Rubber Technologies (i); Sarawadi; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

M/S Cki Rubber Technologies (i) in Pune, Maharashtra seeks a hands-on Rubber Plant Head to lead day-to-day operations of the rubber manufacturing facility. You will oversee production planning, rubber compounding, mould development, procurement, staff management, and overall plant performance to ensure smooth operations.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in rubber manufacturing, strong leadership, and ownership of plant results, with ability to drive cost efficiency, quality, and safety across

Qualifications

• Diploma/BE/B.Tech in Rubber Technology, Polymer Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on experience in rubber compounding, mixing, moulding, and rubber manufacturing processes.
• Strong procurement, inventory control, and supplier coordination knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all day-to-day plant activities, production planning, and execution.
• Handle rubber compounding, mixing operations, and moulded rubber product manufacturing.
• Manage raw material planning, procurement, inventory, and supplier coordination.
• Coordinate with mould manufacturers for tooling development, trials, modifications, and sample approvals.
• Supervise workers to ensure timely completion of work with quality.
• Monitor production quality, machine utilization, wastage, and costs.
• Coordinate with customers and suppliers for technical and operational requirements.
• Ensure timely order execution, equipment maintenance, and workplace safety.

Skills

Leadership

Production planning

Staff management

Operational ownership

Problem solving

Supply chain liaison

Mould development

Education

Diploma/BE/B.Tech in Rubber Technology, Polymer Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related

Job description

Job Opening: Rubber Plant Head / Plant Operations Manager

Location: Ranjangaon MIDC, Pune, Maharashtra
Experience: 10+ years preferred
Industry: Rubber Compounding & Rubber Products Manufacturing

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on and responsible Plant Head to manage day-to-day operations of our rubber manufacturing facility. The candidate will be responsible for production, raw material procurement, rubber compounding, mould development, staff management, and overall plant performance, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all day-to-day plant activities, production planning, and execution.
• Handle rubber compounding, mixing operations, and moulded rubber product manufacturing.
• Manage raw material planning, procurement, inventory, and supplier coordination.
• Coordinate with mould manufacturers for tooling development, trials, modifications, and sample approvals.
• Supervise and coordinate staff, operators, and workers to ensure timely completion of assigned work.
• Monitor production quality, machine utilization, wastage, and manufacturing costs.
• Coordinate with customers and suppliers for technical and operational requirements.
• Ensure timely order execution, quality compliance, equipment maintenance, and workplace safety.
• Take ownership of plant performance and independently resolve operational issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Rubber Technology, Polymer Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Practical experience in rubber compounding, mixing, moulding, and rubber manufacturing processes.
• Good understanding of rubber raw materials, formulations, and production planning.
• Experience in supplier management, mould development, and inventory control.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, coordination, and execution skills.
• Ability to manage staff independently and take complete ownership of plant operations.

Ideal Candidate: A hands-on professional who can take complete responsibility for running the plant, managing people and materials, solving daily problems, and ensuring that work gets completed on time with the required quality.

Interested candidates can share their updated resume along with current CTC, expected CTC, notice period, and relevant experience at [e-mail].

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