Chief Operating Officer
Generac (company site, opens in a new tab)KolkataOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 70–95 LPA
Posted on 14 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own end-to-end operations of Generac Captiva India including manufacturing, supply chain, sourcing, quality, project execution, service operations, and EHS, ensuring alignment with commercial strategy and growth objectives.
- Elevate Kolkata manufacturing facility to meet Generac global standards for quality, safety, delivery, productivity, and develop export capabilities supporting other subsidiaries.
- Lead integrated operational planning (capacity, production, materials, inventory), drive manufacturing performance KPIs, manage operations budget and continuous improvement initiatives.
Minimum Requirements
- Senior operational leadership experience within industrial/manufacturing environment overseeing complex cross-functional operations.
- Experience with technology-driven capital equipment businesses (e.g., diesel/gas generators, HVAC, engineered products); power generation industry experience preferred.
- Degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Operations or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven track record in scaling or transforming manufacturing operations, including aligning local processes to global standards and export-oriented operations.
- Strong financial/commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, capital expenditure, productivity, and cost programs.
- Strategic and hands-on leader with capability to develop management teams, drive organizational change, and deliver structured operational excellence in manufacturing contexts.