Title: HD - BU Factory
Job Summary
Incumbent will manage the manufacturing operations of the plants including Refinery (Palm & Lauric), Packaging (Olein, Fats, Speciality Fats) and related Supply Chain. Incumbent will also be a part of the team, that evaluates strategic projects, budgets, and executes them.
Job Description
- Benchmarking best practices from across industries globally and implementing the same
- Evolve and help drive strategies for the company in terms of lean manufacturing and delivery
- Accountable for the strategy execution and translating them into actions and deliverables
- Budgeting & Strategic Planning and Project management
- Engineering function management and Operation management of multiple factories.
- Process improvement, Institutionalizing SOP, creating manuals etc.
- Cost efficiency initiatives - identification and implementation.
- Maintain robust health of all assets with timely maintenance practices.
- Reviewing production costs, variances & wastage.
- Seamless interactions and navigation across Corporate Functions (Corp R&D, Corp Technical Services, Corp Sustainability, etc)
KPIs
- Production & Capacity Utilization
- Refining Yields & Cost of Refining
- Quality Management / Customer Complaints resolution
- Workforce Productivity
- Safety & GMP
- Project Management
- Cost Control & Cost Saving Projects
- Environmental Management & Sustainability initiatives – Carbon Footprint, Plastic Neutrality, Alternate Sources of energy, Zero Effluent discharge, Societal & employee well-being
Work experience requirement
Manufacturing preferably in Edible Oils &Fats and ability to lead and manage large & complex operations.
15-20 years’ experience in Manufacturing (Oils & Fats) sector
Qualification
- Must have a bachelor degree in Commensurate Technical qualification in Engineering (Oil Technology, Chemical) from a Reputed Institute.
- Master degree and other manufacturing related certification is desirable.
Competencies