As General Manager your mission is to leverage the operations of several factories within the site, with a strong focus on people management, quality development, production efficiency and increasing profitability. You will drive organic growth through the improvement of production management, flexibility with product portfolio and production volume, automation and strong implementation of the Epiroc flow methodology, including lean manufacturing tools.
In this role, you will develop the production center into a world-class example of operational excellence in manufacturing, always in line with safety and quality awareness and minimal environmental impact.
Reporting to the President in India, you will have a matrix reporting line to the Vice President of Operations for Epiroc Tools Division (RGD).
Key responsibilities
Lead and oversee all aspects of Hyderabad s Product Company strategic development and operations, including manufacturing and support functions.
Create sustainable results and continuously improve results and processes, while leveraging the Epiroc Flow program and the opportunities provided by digital tools.
Drive the Digital transformation initiatives to prove the long-term vision of a modern lean-agile company is approached successfully.
Take the next step of quality and process development as well as Operational Excellence and automation and challenge the status quo and existing ways of working.
Ensure transparency and predictability in the company s financials.
Increase profitability based on good price management, functional cost efficiencies and operational excellence.
Cooperate with relevant stakeholders including R&D, global sourcing global SHEQ and marketing/sales on product portfolio optimization.
Foster a high-performing organization where people flourish in our culture and develop One Team to further strengthen collaboration within and between divisions and teams.
Promote sustainable company People Leadership through Epiroc core values, attitude, performance, and competence development.
Working closely with the India Centre of Excellence functions (Finance and HR) and Regional Supply Chain for boosting internal efficiency and external customer satisfaction, respectively.
Experience and requirements
Proven leadership in a production environment, within component manufacturing, metal machining or similar.
Management experience in a production environment with a special focus on manufacturing processes, Quality development, automation and LEAN ways of working.
Demonstrate a track record having successfully implemented Operational Excellence, quality improvements and good financial results.
Ability to lead strategic transformations and adapt to changing environments.
Proven experience managing and nurturing diverse and cross-functional teams.