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Plant Manager

Client
Automotive Tier-1
Location
Pune, India · On-site
Salary
₹60 L – ₹80 L per year
Posted
1 week ago
Reference
HN/IN/0016

About the role

We are partnering exclusively with Automotive Tier-1 to appoint a Plant Manager in Pune. Full P&L accountability for a 1,200-person plant supplying three global OEMs.

This is a permanent on-site role within the Process & Production team, reporting into senior leadership with visible ownership from day one.

Our consultants have placed into this team before and can give you an honest view of the culture, the hiring bar and what the first ninety days actually look like.

What you'll be doing

  • Own the process & production agenda for Automotive Tier-1 in Pune.
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business priorities into delivery plans.
  • Set and uphold quality standards appropriate to a director appointment.
  • Report progress, risks and outcomes to senior leadership on a regular cadence.
  • Coach and develop colleagues, raising capability across the wider team.

What we're looking for

  • Proven track record in Process & Production at director level or equivalent.
  • Hands-on strength across Lean, TPM, P&L.
  • Experience operating in a matrixed, multi-country organisation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with senior stakeholders.
  • Eligibility to work in Pune without sponsorship is preferred.

What's on offer

  • Performance-linked bonus
  • Private medical cover for you and dependants
  • Structured learning budget
  • Flexible hybrid working
  • Enhanced parental leave

Skills

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