Plant Manager GE Renewable Energy Chennai, India Job Posted : Nov 7th, 2024 Job Description As the Plant Manager for the Vallam factory, you will be responsible for providing team leadership to the supply chain operation based in Chennai, India. In this role, you will have responsibility for a Power Conversion & Storage business, with approximately 250 employees, in a very high-growth manufacturing environment. A strong entrepreneurial spirit is a necessity to successfully lead the aggressive factory expansion and growth plans. Responsibilities will also include ensuring reliability and consistency across the operations while creating a safe work environment and driving accountability for the quality of both individual and teams’ work. This role operates within a dynamic atmosphere, requiring strong communication between direct reports and other business stakeholders. The Plant Manager will be the principal leader driving an ongoing Lean culture change and transformation, with a goal of achieving world class operations. Responsibilities:- Manage day-to-day activities of the facility including Maintenance, Manufacturing, EHS, Quality and Lean and their respective budgets. Lead all aspects of the manufacturing function with a clear focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity. Successfully drive and maintain the highest level of safety, employee engagement, morale, and teamwork in a non-union facility. Improve & Monitor cost productivity while ensuring all customer commitments are met in a timely, high quality & compliant manner. Maintain the highest standards of integrity and of quality for all production procedures. Ensure appropriate labor & resource capacity exists to achieve all customer commitments. Work closely and collaboratively with all supporting departments such as Project Management, Engineering, Test, Sourcing & Procurement, Logistics, Human Resources and Quality to meet customer objectives. Schedule and conduct plant meetings; foster employee engagement and ensure that business and operational goals are effectively communicated to employees. Encourage and solicit open communications with all production and staff members. Qualifications and Experience:- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university Minimum 10 years of related work experience with proven leadership in manufacturing, production management, or other supply chain execution Desired Characteristics:- Master’s degree in business administration or manufacturing / Business / Engineering Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma or Equivalent Quality training ISO 9001 Quality Management System knowledge Strong team leadership and cross-functional continuous improvement skills Experience in high-growth industries and/or factory expansion and growth. Experience collaborating across multiple business segments to align strategies and operational processes. Proactive self-starter and change agent. Highly detail-oriented, organized, and flexible Strong interpersonal, influencing, and facilitation skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills Location:- Chennai, India. Company Overview:- GE (NYSE:GE) rises to the challenge of building a world that works. For more than 125 years, GE has invented the future of industry, and today the company’s dedicated team, leading technology, and global reach and capabilities help the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE’s people are diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest level of integrity and focus to fulfil GE’s mission and deliver for its customers. www.ge.com Source Apply Now Tags: GE Renewable Energy, GE Renewable Energy Recruitments, job vacancy in Chennai, Job Vacancy in India, Plant Manager