Unit Head - Yarn - Textile

Description:

Job Title: Unit Head Yarn

Location: Budhni

Department: Yarn Manufacturing

Role Summary:

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to lead the end-to-end operations of our Yarn Manufacturing Unit. The ideal candidate will drive production excellence, cost optimization, people development, and sustainable practices in alignment with business vision.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations Management:

- Lead daily plant operations covering spinning, maintenance, utilities, quality, and logistics.

- Ensure achievement of production targets, efficiency, and cost metrics.

- Monitor and optimize raw material usage, waste control, and process improvement.

People Leadership:

- Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of department heads and supervisors.

- Drive a high-performance culture through continuous training and employee engagement.

- Ensure safe, compliant, and positive work environment across the unit.

Strategic Planning & Execution:

- Develop short-term and long-term operational strategies in line with business goals.

- Lead automation, digitization, and lean manufacturing initiatives.

- Collaborate with corporate functions (HR, Finance, Supply Chain, Projects) for effective integration.

Quality & Compliance:

- Ensure zero-defect culture and adherence to quality benchmarks.

- Implement and sustain ISO, TPM, Six Sigma, and other relevant systems.

- Ensure full compliance with legal, statutory, and environmental regulations.

Cost Management:

- Drive cost reduction programs across operations.

- Monitor budget utilization and identify areas of savings and process efficiency.

Desired Profile:

- B.E./B.Tech in Textile Technology or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. MBA is a plus.

- 1520 years of experience in spinning/yarn manufacturing with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

- Strong technical expertise in ring spinning, open-end, compact yarn, etc.

- Proven ability to lead large teams and manage complex plant operations.

- Exposure to world-class manufacturing practices and systems (TPM, Lean, Industry 4.0).