Deputy General Manager - Operations - Automotive

Job Title: Deputy General Manager (DGM) Operations.

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Industry: Automotive.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Deputy General Manager (DGM) of Operations to lead and optimize our operational processes within the automotive sector. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in operational management, production efficiency, and team leadership. This role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to oversee daily operations, manage resources, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee daily operations to ensure optimal performance in production, quality, and resource management.

- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.

- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to align goals and drive performance.

- Monitor operational KPIs, analyze data, and prepare reports to inform decision-making and strategic planning.

- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and maintain high standards for quality and safety.

- Manage budgets and control operational expenses to achieve cost-effectiveness.

- Mentor and lead a team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

Qualifications:

- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (Masters degree preferred).

- Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations management within the automotive industry, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.

- Proven experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing, and cost management.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent leadership and communication abilities.

- Proficiency in ERP and production management software.