Plant Manager - Operations - Corrugated Carton

Role Overview:

The Operations/Plant Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire manufacturing operations of the corrugated carton plant. The role focuses on production planning, quality control, manpower management, machine efficiency, cost optimization, and ensuring smooth day-to-day plant operations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee end-to-end plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality, dispatch, and safety.

- Plan daily and weekly production schedules to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines.

- Monitor machine performance, reduce downtime, and ensure preventive maintenance activities are carried out.

- Ensure quality standards for corrugated sheets, boards, and cartons as per customer specifications.

- Implement cost-saving initiatives and optimize resource utilization (materials, manpower, and machinery).

- Lead, train, and supervise production staff and operators to maintain productivity and discipline.

- Coordinate with procurement, sales, and logistics teams for smooth workflow.

- Maintain plant safety standards and ensure adherence to compliance and statutory regulations.

- Review daily production reports, quality reports, and analyze variances for improvement.

- Drive continuous improvement (Kaizen, Lean manufacturing, 5S, etc.) to enhance plant efficiency.