Diageo

Senior General Manager - Manufacturing Excellence

Diageo

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Diageo, we are dedicated to crafting the world's best premium drinks, and we are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior General Manager to join our team. As the Senior General Manager of Manufacturing Excellence, you will be a key leader in driving operational excellence and efficiency across our manufacturing facilities globally. We are seeking someone with a strong background in manufacturing and a proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced and complex environment. If you are a strategic thinker, a strong collaborator, and have a passion for continuous improvement, then we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create unforgettable moments for our consumers and take our manufacturing processes to the next level.

  1. Lead and oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations at Diageo, ensuring the production of high-quality premium drinks that meet our company's standards and exceed consumer expectations.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to drive operational excellence and efficiency across all manufacturing facilities globally, including identifying and implementing best practices and process improvements.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, quality, and procurement, to ensure seamless and efficient operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  4. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and evaluate manufacturing performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  5. Develop and manage the manufacturing budget, ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining high-quality standards.
  6. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including health and safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
  7. Lead and develop the manufacturing team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to drive employee engagement, development, and performance.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance our manufacturing processes, technologies, and systems.
  9. Serve as a key member of the senior leadership team, providing strategic input and recommendations to support the overall goals and objectives of the company.
  10. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation within the manufacturing team and across the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role Within The Manufacturing Industry, Preferably In A Global Company.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Understanding Of Lean Manufacturing Principles And Methodologies, With A Track Record Of Successfully Implementing And Driving Continuous Improvement Initiatives.

  • Proven Experience In Managing Large-Scale Manufacturing Operations, Including Budgeting, Resource Allocation, And Production Planning.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Resolve Complex Operational Issues In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Key Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Lean Manufacturing

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Performance optimization

  • Continuous Improvement

  • Team Leadership

  • Cost reduction

  • Operational Efficiency

  • Risk

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior General Manager - Manufacturing Excellence in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India is between ₹2,500,000 to ₹3,500,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some senior general managers in this role may earn higher salaries, up to ₹5,000,000 or more, while those with less experience or in smaller companies may earn lower salaries closer to ₹2,000,000 per year.

Additional Information
Diageo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Diageo

Diageo plc is a British multinational alcoholic beverages company, with its headquarters in London, England and offices on six continents. It was the world's largest distiller until being overtaken by China's Kweichow Moutai on 9 April 2017. Diageo Plc produces and distributes beverage alcohol with spirits, beer and wine brands. Its spirits, beer and wine brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, JeB, Buchanan's, Windsor and Bushmills whiskies, Smirnoff, Ciroc and Ketel One vodkas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Tanqueray and Guinness. The company owns manufacturing production facilities across the globe, including maltings, distilleries, breweries, packaging plants, maturation warehouses, cooperages, vineyards, wineries and distribution warehouses.

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