General Manager-Plant Administration

General Manager-Plant Administration
22
Chennai
Job Views: 34
Created Date: 2025-07-11
Experience: 10 - year
Salary: upto 10
Industry: 28
Openings: 1
Primary Responsibilities :
General Manager- Plant Administration
Location: Chennai (Factory in Gummidipoodi)
Experience: Minimum 10+ years
Gender: Male
Languages: English , Tamil & Hindi
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Key Responsibilities:
The Plant Head will oversee daily administrative operations at the Gummidipoodi factory,
ensuring smooth functioning across departments including HR, facilities, and security. The
role requires implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency and compliance
with all legal and environmental standards. In addition to managing the plant, the
individual will act as the primary liaison between the company and local government
bodies, ensuring the factory operates within regulatory frameworks. The Plant Head will
also be responsible for vendor management, including procurement, contract negotiation,
and cost control. Strong relationships with local vendors and officials are crucial for
successful operations.
Team leadership and management are vital aspects of this role, with a focus on
performance monitoring and adherence to company policies. The individual will provide
guidance and development opportunities to staff, ensuring smooth administrative
workflows.
Qualifications and Skills:
A minimum of 10 years of experience in plant administration and local liaisoning,
preferably in manufacturing or heavy industries, is required. Fluency in both Hindi and
Tamil is essential. The role demands strong leadership, communication, and negotiation
skills, along with a deep understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks relevant to
factory operations in Tamil Nadu. Candidates must demonstrate experience working with
local authorities and handling compliance issues.
Preferred Candidate:
Male candidates with proficiency in both Hindi and Tamil. Candidates from South or
North India with relevant language skills and experience are welcome.
Experience Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA preferred.
Experience:
- Extensive experience in plant administration or operations management, with a minimum of [X] years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record in overseeing plant operations and administration.
Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems and other relevant software.
Knowledge:
- In-depth understanding of plant operations, supply chain management, and production processes.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards.
Strategic Thinking:
- Ability to develop and implement operational strategies that drive efficiency and productivity.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Communication:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
Teamwork:
- Ability to foster a collaborative work environment and build strong relationships across departments.
Budget Management:
- Experience in budgeting and financial management within a plant setting.
Language:
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.