General Manager- Commercial Products Supply Plant Job in Pune at The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company is hiring for the role of General Manager- Commercial Products Supply Plant!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Play a key role as a leader of the Local Leadership Team in Ahmedabad, India, implementing the long-term strategy, vision, and mission for CPS.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Plant, in all areas of Plant Management, Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, QSE, Finance, HR, and Operational Excellence. 
• Act as the site leader with local legal entity responsibility, including local regulatory, authority relationships, and management. 
• Be responsible for ensuring that the Plant achieves its annual business plan, implementation of key programs, and compliance with all KO Standards and local regulations. This will require extensive use of standardized procedures, processes, technologies, and equipment and will require close collaboration with other members of the Local LT implementing agreed strategies in the Plant. 
• Ensure that the Plant is working collaboratively with key stakeholders to ensure service to its customers at the optimum cost, with the highest levels of quality and service.
• As a member of the global General Manager community, ensure alignment and standardization across all CPS sites on several strategic matters.
• Led and managed a team of direct reports while also providing leadership to several indirect reports to maintain and further enhance employee engagement. 
• Will also identify, develop, and grow the next generation of Local leaders through active performance management, coaching, feedback, and the People Development Forum (PDF) process.
• Support new CPS India green field project as required during the project phase and Operations phase.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Extensive experience in plant management and commercial products supply chain.
• Proven leadership experience in a senior management role, preferably as a General Manager.
• Strong understanding of supply chain operations, including production, logistics, and distribution.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective business strategies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Proven track record of achieving business objectives and driving operational excellence.
• Ability to lead and inspire a diverse team.
• Sound financial acumen and budget management skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and quality standards.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability, and ethical business practices.
• Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced business environment.
• Knowledge of the beverage or FMCG industry is a plus.