About this Position
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Plant Manager to lead our manufacturing operations at our Kurkumbh plant. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end plant operations, driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance with safety, quality and regulatory requirements, and delivering business performance objectives.
The incumbent will play a critical leadership role in developing manufacturing capabilities, fostering a high-performance culture, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to achieve world-class operational standards.
What you´ll do
- Lead all plant operations, including, production, maintenance, engineering, quality
- Develop and execute long-term manufacturing strategies aligned with business growth objectives.
- Deliver plant performance KPIs related to safety, quality, cost, delivery and productivity.
- Drive operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and Henkel corporate standards related to Safety, Health, Environment. - Lead workforce planning, capability development and succession planning for plant employees.
- Serve as the primary company representative for local authorities, statutory bodies and employee unions/councils.
- Manage plant budgets, investment planning, CAPEX projects and fixed asset management.
- Drive implementation of Henkel Production System (HPS) initiatives and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, innovation and high performance across the plant.