Chef des opérations

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Head of Operations to lead and oversee all internal operations of our Hyderabad facility. This pivotal leadership role involves end-to-end responsibility for design, manufacturing, assembly, testing, and quality assurance of our complete product range. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, including CNC machining, welding and fabrication, and proven experience in operations leadership within an industrial or precision engineering environment.

Strategic & Operational Leadership:

• Drive operational excellence across the organization’s core functions and deliver exceptional customer service

• Develop and implement efficient systems, processes, and best practices to optimize throughput, quality, and cost.

• Collaborate with leadership to align operations strategy with business objectives.

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Design & Engineering Oversight:

• Provide customer focused leadership and direction to the design and engineering teams, across 3D CAD and CAM

• Ensure adherence to relevant standards and specifications across all design activities.

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Manufacturing & Assembly Management:

• Oversee daily production, machine shop activities, scheduling, and resource planning.

• Monitor capacity utilization and further develop lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Develop 5's and ensure safe and compliant operations

• Implement new manufacturing divisions including 4-5 axis CNC machines and equipment in accordance with the business strategy.

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Testing & Quality Control:

• Oversee in-house testing, validation, and performance evaluation of mechanical seals and systems.

• Drive quality assurance protocols in accordance with ISO and other applicable standards.

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Team Leadership & Development:

• Build, mentor, and lead cross-functional teams across engineering, production, QA/QC, and operations support.

• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.

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Budgeting & Cost Management:

• Prepare and manage operational budgets, capital expenditures, and cost control measures.

• Identify areas for efficiency improvement and waste reduction.

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Vendor & Supply Chain Coordination:

• Work with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and services.

• Evaluate and establish relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.

- Formation : Licence en ingénierie mécanique (Master de préférence).

• Experience: 10–12 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a senior operations or plant leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of 3-4-5 axis CNC machining and pressure vessel manufacturing processes is highly preferred.

• Proven track record in managing operations in a precision engineering or industrial manufacturing setup.

• Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing, ERP systems (SAP), quality systems (ISO 9001), and safety compliance (ISO 45001).

• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

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• Be part of a dynamic, rapidly growing and innovation-driven international engineering firm.

• Lead a high-impact role with autonomy and cross-functional influence.

• Competitive compensation and performance-linked growth opportunities.

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role to hr@reliabilityseals.com