Plant Head - Luggage/Leather (15-25 yrs)

- The Plant Manager will oversee all daily operations of the plant from production and manufacturing to ensuring policies and procedures are followed. They develop processes that will maximize stewardship, safety, quality and productivity.

- Strongly Hands on with Business & Operational/ Production front

- Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers' expectations

- Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards

- Be responsible for production output, product quality and on-time shipping

- Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results

- Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus

- Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions

- Commit to plant safety procedures

- Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets

- Address employees' issues or grievances and administer collective bargaining agreements

- Stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts

- More than 10 years of working exposure as a Plant Head and Overall 25+ experience in manufacturing

Leadership Skills:

- Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)

- Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise

- Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory and stewardship processes

- Ability to create accountability and to lead by example

- Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills