Plant Manager

Job Description :

As a key leader within the Mars manufacturing ecosystem the Plant Manager is entrusted with the strategic and operational oversight of the Baddi plant. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless deployment of supply strategies fostering a culture of safety quality and continuous improvement and driving operational excellence. The Plant Manager acts as a catalyst for innovation aligning plant operations with organizational goals and delivering sustainable business results.

The strategic part of the role is proactively developed through consultation and collaboration with Business Unit leadership teams Regional leadership teams and the Global Supply Leadership team.

Strategy deployment then occurs through collaboration and partnering with Regional and local cross-divisional teams. A range of standards policies and guidelines provide assistance in the execution of strategy. Standard business processes such as S&OP provide a framework for tracking and decision across all areas of the CBN including the Associate related strategies.

Visible leadership role modelling and regular communication with all Associates on Site.

What are we looking for

• At minimum 15 years of proven leadership experience in large-scale manufacturing environments ideally within the FMCG or consumer goods sector.
• Extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex operations.
• Strong expertise in safety standards quality management and environmental compliance.
• Demonstrated success in implementing lean manufacturing process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proven ability to lead change influence stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.

What will be your key responsibilities

This role is accountable for the deployment and delivery of the Supply Strategy on the site which in turn provides a safe rewarding and engaging environment for Associates and enables the Business Unit and Region to realize the overall Demand Strategy. The role directly leads the Manufacturing Technical IE & MSE and HSE & Security function to provide strategic advantage.

1. Strategic Leadership & Operational Excellence

2. Safety Quality & Compliance

3. Leadership & Talent Development

5. Stakeholder Engagement & Cross-Functional Collaboration

What can you expect from Mars

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,Expense Management,Continuous Improvement,Lean Six Sigma,Management Experience,Food Processing,Operations Management,Production Management,Budgeting,Plant Management,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1