Plant Manager

You are a highly skilled and experienced Plant Manager / Plant Incharge responsible for overseeing the entire setup and daily operations of a DMM plant. Your main goal is to ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective installation and production processes while upholding high-quality standards. As the Plant Manager, you will take charge of managing the entire production operation, including overseeing staff, equipment, raw materials, production planning, and safety protocols. In this role, you will be involved in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the tile adhesives plant, managing production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products, and optimizing production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve productivity. Additionally, you will be required to lead, motivate, and manage plant staff, conduct regular performance reviews, set goals, and provide coaching and feedback to ensure proper training and development for all staff members. Quality control is a crucial aspect of the role, where you will be responsible for ensuring product quality standards and regulatory requirements are met. This involves conducting regular inspections and audits of production processes and equipment, implementing and monitoring quality control procedures to reduce defects, and improve product consistency. Health, safety, and environmental regulations are paramount in this position. You will need to enforce strict adherence to these regulations, maintain and monitor environmental compliance, conduct safety training sessions for staff, and promote safety awareness on the shop floor. Overseeing plant maintenance, ensuring equipment is in optimal condition, and minimizing downtime are also key responsibilities. Developing a preventive maintenance schedule and managing spare parts inventory to prevent disruptions in production will be part of your duties. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Chemical/ Mechanical/ Civil Engineering, or a related field, with a Master's degree being preferred. A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in plant management or operations, preferably in the tile adhesives, cement, or related manufacturing sectors, is required. Strong leadership, communication, team management skills, problem-solving abilities, and sound knowledge of plant machinery, maintenance, and production processes are essential. Key skills for success in this position include leadership, operational efficiency, problem-solving, time management, safety management, and financial acumen. Technical knowledge of plant machinery and production processes in the tile adhesives and cement industries is crucial. Preferred experience includes familiarity with ERP systems, Data Management systems, manufacturing execution systems (MES), ISO standards, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies. This is a full-time, permanent role with a day shift schedule and an in-person work location.,