Plant Manager - Supply Chain - Manufacturing Firm

Job Responsibilities :

Cost Responsibilities :

- Overall responsibility for "Cost of Goods Sold" in the location.

- Direct responsibility for preparation, approval and control of annual plant budgets.

- Overall responsibility for control and monitoring of empties inventory and finished product dispatches.

Production, Maintenance and Logistics Responsibilities :

- Overall responsibility for all production, maintenance, activities.

- Overall responsibility for all warehousing & finished goods inventory control, shipping and logistics.

- Overall responsibility for production planning and control.

- Overall responsibility for control of raw and packing material inventory.

- Overall responsibility for maintenance of equipment and spares.

- Overall responsibility for identification of plant improvement projects and execution.

People Responsibilities :

- Direct responsibility for selection, coaching, feedback and development of plant personnel. Key involvement in setting and meeting targets/aspirations of the team.

- Overall responsibility for discipline in the work force.

- Direct responsibility for safety & security of personnel, facilities and equipment.

External Environment Management :

- Overall responsibility to interact with all external parties to the plant such as local government agencies, legal agencies, local media and interest groups

Management Responsibilities related to Plant :

- Direct responsibility for setting and achieving key indicator goals for the plant.

- Overall responsibility for adherence to local laws, especially labor laws, pollution control laws, fire and explosives, safety, electrical installations etc.

Supervises : Production manager and Maintenance manager

Direct Reports : Production manager, maintenance manager

Grade (Internal Reference) :

Geographical Scope : Anywhere in India

Reports To : Factory Manager

Key Customers :

Internal Customers : Logistics, Sales, Quality Assurance, Finance & HR Departments.

External Customers : Regulatory bodies & Vendors.

Job Requirements :

Qualifications : B.Tech / M.Tech / M.Sc or a equivalent degree in manufacturing and technical

Experience : 6-7 years of experience

Functional Skills :

- Meeting the Unit Objectives.

- High Unit Team morale.

- Maintenance of professional relationship with functional Unit Heads/other functions.

- Simultaneous demonstration of general management and functional skills.

- Understanding company policies and programs

- Equipment Knowledge-Competent

- Financial Analysis-Competent

- Process Knowledge-Competent

- Project Management-Competent

- Relevant Statutory Laws-Mastery

- Systems and Processes-Competent