Site Head - Chemical Manufacturing

We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead overall

site operations for a chemical manufacturing facility . The incumbent will be responsible for managing end-to-end plant performance including

production, process optimization, safety, quality, maintenance, and manpower management .

This is a key leadership role accountable for ensuring smooth plant operations, driving continuous improvement, maintaining regulatory compliance, and achieving productivity and cost-efficiency targets. The position demands strong technical expertise in chemical process manufacturing and proven experience in leading cross-functional plant teams.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead and oversee

entire site operations

including production, engineering, EHS, and quality functions.

Ensure

safe, efficient, and compliant manufacturing

as per statutory and company standards.

Drive

production planning, process control, and resource optimization

to meet business objectives.

Implement and monitor

plant performance metrics (OEE, yield, downtime, cost efficiency) .

Foster a strong

safety and compliance culture

aligned with EHS regulations and best practices.

Lead

process improvement initiatives

to enhance productivity and reduce operational losses.

Coordinate with supply chain, R&D, and quality teams for seamless execution of manufacturing schedules.

Ensure effective

manpower planning, skill development, and team motivation

across departments.

Manage

statutory inspections, audits, and compliance documentation .

Represent the site in corporate and regulatory reviews, driving operational excellence initiatives.

Key Requirements : Education :

B.E. / B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering.

Experience : Minimum

15+ years

in

chemical process manufacturing , with at least 5 years in a

plant leadership or site management

role.

Strong understanding of

batch and continuous chemical processes, safety systems, and regulatory norms .

Proven ability to lead

cross-functional teams

and manage large-scale plant operations.

Demonstrated experience in

EHS, productivity improvement, and cost control initiatives .

Excellent

leadership, communication, and decision-making

skills.