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Manager - Corporate Affairs and Capital Planning

Manager - Corporate Affairs and Capital Planning

Johnson ElectricChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2 days ago
Job description

Job Summary :

We are looking for Manager - Government Affairs & Capital Planning, will be responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, securing government approvals and incentives, and supporting capital project execution for Johnson Electric’s expanding operations in India. This role will play a critical part in the successful setup and consolidation of manufacturing operations, including the transition to a new greenfield site.

Key Responsibilities :

Regulatory Compliance & Permits

  • Coordinate and secure all necessary permits and licenses for plant operations (e.g., water, utilities, environmental clearances, fire safety, etc.).
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with local, state, and national regulations.

Government Liaison & Approvals

  • Act as the primary liaison with SIPCOT and other government bodies for expansion-related approvals.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and ensure timely action on compliance requirements.

    • Incentives & Grants

  • Identify and evaluate government incentives, subsidies, and grants applicable to Johnson Electric’s investments.
  • Prepare and submit applications and documentation to secure eligible benefits.

    • Capital Project Support

  • Assist in planning and monitoring construction-related expenses for new and expanded facilities.
  • Support project teams in ensuring cost control and adherence to budget.

    • Business Case & Capex Management

  • Develop business cases and capital expenditure (Capex) budgets for expansion projects.
  • Prepare and manage Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs) in coordination with global finance teams.

    • Funding Coordination

  • Collaborate with Group Treasury and Tax teams to structure funding for expansion (e.g., borrowings, equity infusion).
  • Support financial modeling and documentation for funding proposals.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA, Finance / CA preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in regulatory affairs, capital projects, or government liaison roles, preferably in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
  • Strong understanding of Indian regulatory and industrial development frameworks (e.g., SIPCOT, SEZ, environmental norms).
  • Proven experience in managing government incentives and capital budgeting.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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