Job Title: Unit Head - Synthetic Yarn Dyeing Plant

Location: Palghar

Reporting To: Head of Operations

Role Overview:

The Unit Head will lead operations of a synthetic yarn dyeing plant, ensuring efficiency, quality, and sustainability. This role requires a strong leader with proven experience in textile manufacturing, particularly in processing Polyester and Nylon filament yarns, and a deep understanding of automation technologies to drive productivity and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership:

- Oversee end-to-end plant operations including production, quality control, maintenance, and supply chain coordination.

- Ensure adherence to production schedules, cost targets, and quality standards.

- Implement lean manufacturing practices to optimize resource utilization. Polyester & Nylon Filament Yarn Expertise

- Direct and supervise dyeing processes specific to Polyester and Nylon filament yarns, ensuring consistency and high-quality output.

- Optimize recipes, dyeing cycles, and chemical usage tailored to synthetic filament yarns.

- Troubleshoot technical issues related to yarn properties, dye uptake, and finishing.

Automation & Technology:

- Drive adoption of automation systems in dyeing, finishing, and packaging processes.

- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate advanced machinery, robotics, and digital monitoring systems.

- Monitor and analyze data from automated systems to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.

People Management:

- Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse workforce, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

- Ensure compliance with safety standards and promote employee well-being.

- Build strong cross-functional collaboration between production, R&D, and quality teams.

Quality & Compliance:

- Maintain strict adherence to environmental and regulatory standards in dyeing processes.

- Ensure consistent product quality through robust testing and process control.

- Drive sustainability initiatives, including water conservation and chemical management.

Strategic Contribution:

- Contribute to long-term business planning and expansion strategies.

- Identify opportunities for innovation in synthetic yarn dyeing techniques.

- Build relationships with suppliers and customers to strengthen market positioning.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Textile Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.

- MBA operations desirable but not essential

- 12-15 years of experience in textile manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

- Proven track record of working with Polyester & Nylon filament yarn dyeing processes.

- Strong knowledge of synthetic yarn dyeing machinery, chemical applications, and automation systems.