Head - Chemical Site Operations

Head of Operations for a site which produces industrial chemicals worth 500 cr+ and has 500 poeple.

Client Details :

Our client is a leading Indian promoter group with one business into industrial chemicals. They have one mega site on Gujarat coastal region where they operate 500 cr+ operations with multiple products. They are looking for a Head of Operations to manage the entire supply chain at the site.

Description :

Reporting into the CXO and managing a team of 500+ employees, you will be responsible for :

- Driving Revenue Enhancement, Capacity Expansion and Cost Reduction programs

- Developing annual operating plans, Managing P&L accountability and capital allocation decisions for the site units and taking actions to enhance the company's cash flow

- Ensuring cost reduction and efficiency improvement programs to achieve targeted reduction in agreed timelines

- Delivering the proposed expansion plans of the Company within budgeted costs/timelines

- Ensuring all the reporting functions including Production, Supply Chain, plant HR, utilities, EHS and plant accounts and drive the team towards achieving high business results

- Managing all internal processes including reviews, budgeting, performance management for the site units and drive strategic initiatives such that they achieve monetary benefits

- Enforcing adherence to legal guidelines and in-house policies to maintain the company's legality and business ethics

- Grooming leaders, managing attritions and engaging people

- Leading continuous process improvement program based on the operations & business excellence model for improvement in productivity and record output levels

- Managing internal stakeholders; Plant Heads, Head - Purchases, Head - Supply Chain, Head -HR, Head accounts, EHS, Utilities and projects and Managing external stakeholders; Customers, Suppliers, Industry Associations, Government, Local Authorities & Partners

Profile :

- Ideally you are a chemical engineer with 20+ years of experience and has managed chemical operations as big as 400+ people and 400 cr+ turnover as a Site head/Ops Head/Unit head.

- You should have excellent leadership skills and experience of managing a diverse workforce of age group 40-70 years. 

- You should be open to travel extensively as the site is 100 kms away from the nearest town.

- You should have good planning and logistics skills.

- You should have an excellent track record in your earlier professional stint and should be ready for the next challenging assignment.

Job Offer :

- Great remuneration

- A promoter family driven culture

Contact - Varad Maheshwari - +91 (0) 22 4236 3367

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