General Manager / Plant Manager
Ahmedabad Area, India
Directing complete plant activities as per the goals of organization; developing new initiativesto create Annual Operating Plan (AOP) to support the strategic directions Entrusting the responsibilities of managing a wide variety of activities which includes P&L,Strategic Planning, Production, Maintenance, Safety, Quality, Logistics, Engineering, CostOptimization, Process Improvements, HR, Stakeholder and Team Management with adherenceto the legal, statutory and regulatory compliance Conceptualizing various innovative solutions to avoid repetitive failure & other problems thatadversely affect process operations including capacity, quality, cost & regulatory complianceissues Participating in effective hiring, orientation, training, development and retention of employeeswith a dynamic leadership style to motivate staff members Steering project activities including working out various requirements with respect to utilities,equipment, manpower, and monitoring overall project operations for ensuring timelycompletion Directed manpower of 700 along with a team of around 54 Engineers & Sr. Engineers & 14managerial level Led 3 plants for Manufacturing, Production Planning Control & Safety Dept. and >300 PartType Driving APQP activities with customers like Maruti, Toyota, Honda, Nissan & for exportcustomers also Instituting quality control techniques to achieve excellence at lowest overall costs Executing development & implementation of key procurement and vendor developmentstrategies for plant