Plant Head – Manufacturing | Greater Noida | FMCG
Location: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Industry: FMCG (Mouth Fresheners, Confectionery, Food)
Reports To: AVP – Manufacturing
Team Size: 10–12 Direct Reports (Production, Maintenance, QA, EHS, HRA, Finance, Stores & Dispatch, Security)
We Are Hiring: Plant Head – Manufacturing
We’re seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Plant Head to lead our manufacturing operations at our state-of-the-art FMCG food facility in Greater Noida.
As a senior leader, you will drive performance excellence across production, maintenance, logistics, quality, safety, and compliance. If you’re a passionate manufacturing expert with a background in food/FMCG and a flair for operational excellence, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Plant Head – Manufacturing | Greater Noida | FMCG
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end plant operations ensuring high standards of cost, quality, safety, and delivery.
- Optimize daily activities for volume achievement, asset utilization, and flexibility.
- Champion process improvements, waste reduction, and yield optimization.
- Drive key performance metrics and align operations with business goals.
- Oversee budgeting, cost control, and performance monitoring.
- Implement and sustain EHS and Quality Management Systems.
- Institutionalize systems for productivity tracking and continuous improvement.
- Lead factory modernization, capacity expansion, and automation initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience:
- B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Food Technology.
- 20+ years in food manufacturing; 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
- Strong exposure to FMCG operations – preferably in mouth fresheners, confectionery, or similar categories.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, cost control, team leadership, and regulatory compliance.
Candidate Profile:
- Proven leadership with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing and FMCG best practices.
- High level of integrity, with a hands-on operational approach.
Interested candidates can share their CVs at:
vishal.singh2@dsgroup.com
Leadership Opportunity at Premier FMCG Manufacturing Plant in Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh – [Current Date]
DS Group is pleased to announce a strategic leadership opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional to take the helm as Plant Head at its flagship FMCG food facility in Greater Noida.
This role is pivotal in shaping the plant’s operational excellence and driving key initiatives in production, safety, quality, and innovation. With a direct team of 10–12 functional leaders, the Plant Head will oversee daily operations and long-term growth strategies aligned with DS Group’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
DS Group invites seasoned professionals with a proven track record in FMCG operations, especially in mouth fresheners, confectionery, or related food categories, to be part of this exciting journey of transformation and growth.
For more information or to apply, please contact:
vishal.singh2@dsgroup.com
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