Position: Plant Head – Electronics Manufacturing
Organization: Cyient DLM Limited
Work Location: Mysore, Karnataka (India)
Qualification and Experience: Engineering Degree/Diploma with 20+ years in managing plant operations within the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Industry. MBA in Operation Management, Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred.
Exposure in ERP, Industry 4.0 implementation exposure are added advantage.
Job Description:
As the Plant Operations Head, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of our manufacturing operations to drive operational excellence through optimum resource utilization, high-standard quality and process control, training, and development of human resources to achieve/exceed customer and investors expectation in Quality, Delivery and Cost. This role will involve a blend of strategic oversight and hands-on management across various functional areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Operations Management:
- Plan, organize, and direct day-to-day operations to achieve optimum efficiency and exceed customer expectations while meeting organizational requirements.
- Lead and manage teams across Production, Engineering, Quality Control, Warehouse, and Maintenance to ensure smooth project execution.
- Drive Lean program across the organization for the operational excellence
- Drive the operational transformation, Industry 4.0 concept
Production & Quality Oversight:
- Increase production capacity and flexibility while minimizing costs and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Ensure production output, product quality, and on-time shipments align with company goals.
Resource Management:
- Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to achieve optimal results.
- Develop and implement strategies that align with the company's strategic initiatives, providing clear direction and focus.
Process Development & Improvement:
- Develop and refine processes to maximize quality, productivity, and safety.
- Monitor operations, trigger corrective actions, and implement best practices to continuously improve performance.
Team Leadership:
- Foster a trusting relationship with the workgroup, and recruit, manage, and develop plant staff.
- Provide leadership and support to ensure teams are motivated, skilled, and aligned with operational goals.
- Create succession planning across all functions and monitor clear KRA/PMS process and empowerment
Data Analysis & Efficiency:
- Collect and analyze data to identify and address areas of waste or inefficiency.
- Implement corrective actions to enhance productivity and reduce unnecessary costs.
Compliance & Standards:
- Ensure all daily operations adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest production management best practices and industry trends.
- Drive plant operation to high-standard ESG practices
Customer Alignment:
- Lead the company’s manufacturing activities and strategic execution, ensuring that products meet customer requirements and expectations.