Factory General Manager - Precast Concrete - Manufacturing

Job Title: Factory General Manager - Precast Concrete
Location: Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu (On-site at the Manufacturing Campus)
Experience: 10+ years
Industry: Building Materials / Construction Materials / Precast Concrete Manufacturing
Role Overview:
Reporting to the Leadership Panel (Founder-Chairman, Directors, and CEO), the Factory General Manager will lead the entire manufacturing effort at the Shoolagiri campus.
The role focuses on building high-performing teams, improving productivity, maintaining immaculate quality standards, and implementing world-class manufacturing practices.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Plant Operations:
- Manage production planning, maximize plant utilization, and minimize equipment downtime or manufacturing losses.
2. Quality & Finish:
- Deliver the highest batch-on-batch product quality and flawless finishing with minimal rejection rates.
3. Cost & Process Optimization:
- Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing costs, material utilization, procurement, and inventory control.
4. Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure strict adherence to industrial safety regulations and environmental compliances.
5. Team & Culture Leadership:
- Directly manage factory department heads, oversee workforce planning, and focus on employee training and retention.
Candidate Profile:
1. Education:
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering.
2. Experience:
- Minimum 10 years in construction materials manufacturing, with a solid track record in plant/factory management.
3. Languages:
- Professional fluency in English, Tamil, and Kannada is mandatory to effectively manage the local workforce and corporate stakeholders.