Thermax - Plant HeadConfidential • Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, India

Thermax - Plant Head

Confidential • Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, India

28 days ago

Job description

Title : Plant Head Solapur Manufacturing Facility.

Location : Solapur, Maharashtra.

Department : Operations / Manufacturing.

Reporting To : Operations Head.

Brief Job Description

The Plant Head will be responsible for leading end-to-end factory operations at Thermaxs Solapur plant, with a focus on achieving operational efficiency , Monthly outputs , ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, fostering a culture of safety and quality, and driving continuous improvement.
The role demands strong leadership in production, maintenance, HR / ER, supply chain coordination, quality assurance, and administration.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Plant Operations Management :

Oversee daily manufacturing activities to ensure Monthly outputs in line with the Business planning ,timely delivery, quality output, and cost control.

Lead production planning, execution, stores & inventory management and monitoring in alignment with sales forecasts and customer orders.

Ensure machine uptime, process reliability, and throughput maximization through effective maintenance coordination.

Administration & Compliance

Implement company policies, SOPs, and statutory rules across all functional areas.

Handle factory licensing, labor laws, EHS regulations, and other government compliances.

Conduct periodic audits (internal & external) for process and statutory adherence.

Industrial Relations & Workforce Management

Lead harmonious industrial relations (IR) with union and non-union workforce.

Address grievances, disciplinary matters, and ensure workforce motivation and productivity.

Coordinate with HR for recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and legal compliance.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

Drive a zero-accident culture; ensure compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and safety norms.

Conduct safety drills, toolbox talks, and enforce use of PPE and safe work practices.

Continuous Improvement & Digitization

Drive lean initiatives, Kaizens, TQM, TCM, TPM, and 5S to improve productivity and efficiency.

Support digitization of plant operations, asset tracking, energy monitoring, and data-driven decisions.

Stakeholder Coordination

Liaison with supply chain, sales, project management, quality, commercial and finance teams for smooth plant operations.

Host customer visits, audits, and ensure factory readiness to meet client-specific requirements.

Asset & Inventory Management

Manage assets, maintenance schedules, spares planning, and disposal as per company guidelines.

Ensure accurate stock levels and efficient utilization of materials and consumables.

Responsible for overall inventory management including raw materials, WIP, finished goods, consumables, and spares, ensuring optimal stock levels, minimum working capital, and alignment with production schedules.

Should be able to operate ERP-based material control and support SCM in improving inventory turnover ratio.

Reporting & Documentation

Prepare and present daily / weekly / monthly MIS reports to management.

Maintain accurate documentation of production, maintenance, safety incidents, and legal compliances.

Desired Profile & Skills

Education : B.E / B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical / Production or related field; MBA / PGDM preferred.

Experience : 15 TO 20 years, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role in plant / factory operations.

Knowledge Areas

Factory Act, Labour Laws, and Environmental Regulations.

ISO, TPM, TCM, TQM, Lean Manufacturing.

Budgeting, Cost Control, and CAPEX Planning.

Technical Skills : Knowledge of manufacturing and plant maintenance; Proficiency in MS Office, ERP / SAP, CMMS tools.

Leadership Attributes

Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Ability to build teams and drive performance.

Crisis management and conflict resolution capability.

(ref : iimjobs.com)

Skills Required

Tqm, Sap, Tpm, Erp, Iso, Lean Manufacturing, Ms Office

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