Chief Operating Officer

Hiring Now: Head of Operations – Leading Manufacturing Group (India & Asia)

Full-time | Leadership Role | Manufacturing & Industrial Sector

BGR

About the Company

Our client is a European MNC, a global pioneer in stainless steel tubular solutions, with a legacy of over seven decades. The group boasts multiple world-class manufacturing units worldwide, serving energy, aerospace, and infrastructure giants.

In India, the group has rapidly grown into a market leader since acquiring a local business 20 years back. The flagship 20-acre facility, serves as the nucleus of operations in Asia, contributing group’s major global revenues. With significant capex investment, a new product / expansion plan in the pipeline, and aggressive growth plans, the company is poised to scale double in the next five years.

Role Overview

strategic leadership mandate

You will lead the end-to-end operations (manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, quality, EHS, capex projects) while driving cultural transformation, digitization, and operational excellence. This role is central to the company’s India strategy and global competitiveness.

Top 5 Must-Have Criteria (Please do not apply if you don't qualify on even one of below)

1. Deep domain expertise

   in steel or metals-based manufacturing, ideally in tubes, pipes, forging, or extrusion processes.

2. Proven track record

   in running complex operations with at least ₹300–₹500 Cr+ P&L responsibility.

3. Strong team leadership

   and ability to scale a mid-sized plant into a high-performance, 1000+ workforce setup.

4. Hands-on, detail-oriented execution style

   — able to work closely with shop-floor teams and senior stakeholders alike.

5. Mindset fit

   : Integrity, drive, humility, and ability to work in a fast-changing, performance-led, yet grounded culture.

Why Apply?

• Be a key driver of a high-growth, transformation story
• Work with global stakeholders on cutting-edge projects
• Opportunity to lead India operations of a global group on an accelerated growth path
• Attractive compensation and high-visibility role

If you are ready to shape the future of Indian manufacturing with global quality standards, we want to hear from you.