Senior Manager – Engineering (Mechanical)

Job Title: Senior Manager – Engineering (Mechanical)

Location: Andhra Pradesh, India

Industry: Apparel / Garments Manufacturing

Salary: Can discuss (competitive and based on experience).

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager – Engineering (Mechanical) to lead all mechanical and engineering operations for a leading apparel manufacturing facility. This is a strategic leadership role for professionals passionate about optimizing plant performance, implementing innovative engineering solutions, and driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and oversee mechanical and engineering operations across the facility, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance. - Manage preventive and breakdown maintenance of all machinery, utilities (boilers, HVAC, DG, compressors), and plant infrastructure. - Collaborate with production and quality teams to maximize uptime and optimize operations. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including LEAN, TPM, and energy efficiency programs. - Mentor, develop, and lead a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a high-performance culture. - Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and statutory regulations. - Plan and manage CAPEX for machinery and plant upgrades.

Candidate Profile

- Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. - Experience: 12–18 years in engineering/maintenance roles within apparel, textile, or manufacturing industries, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. - Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, utilities, and plant operations. - Proven track record in team management, project execution, and process improvement. - Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

Why Join?

- Lead critical engineering operations in a high-growth manufacturing environment. - Exposure to advanced manufacturing practices and modern machinery. - Career growth potential into Plant Head or Regional Engineering roles. - Collaborative and innovative work environment.