Head Business Developement

Group Finance Controller & Head of FP&A

HR Business Partner IV

Business Development Head - Food Ingredients

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Chief Executive Officer - Steel Industry

Continuous Improvement Analyst II

Senior Manager Channel Sales

Senior Quality & Reliability Engineer

Role Description: <ul><li>We are looking for an energetic, self-driven and focused candidate for cross-regional BD role who would support the journey of business expansion, expand clientele base, and build new opportunities for business.</li><li>The candidate will have the advantage of working on different product range i.e. Rx (both innovator drugs and generics), OTC, medical diagnostics and devices hence exposure to diversified portfolio across multiple therapy areas.</li><li>The USP lies in flexibility of partnership models under different therapeutic categories, and believes in working on win-win model. Hence, the candidate will shall benefit by handling multiple business models, and ample areas of opportunities to contribute.</li><li>The candidate can also be involved in some of the strategic projects of the organization with time and once established into day-to-day operations.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Building business proposals, market evaluation, sales forecasting, pricing strategies, go-to market plan, P&amp;L assessment and new product launches</li><li>Role will work on both side of BD&amp;L : Inward licencing and also out licencing deals.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive market research for purposes of new business expansion areas, new products, internal-external portfolio assessment.</li><li>Support end-to-end development and delivery of new business pitches and presentations.</li><li>Close collaboration and communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assessing timelines, logistics, schedules, cost and other estimations associated with a project.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>B.Pharma / B.Tech with MBA with 6+ years of relevant experience in marketing, sales and business development from Pharma/Medical services (age group mid to late 30s)</li><li>Proven track record of generating new business leads, work on new business leads, project management.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office / CRM software / Power point presentation and data analysis.</li><li>Proficiency in English</li><li>Therapeutic &amp; Market knowledge.</li><li>Communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Ability to build rapport.</li><li>Time management and planning skills</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership <ul><li>Drive business planning and formulation of financial targets aligned to growth objectives.</li><li>Provide financial and commercial advice to the Board and senior leadership team.</li><li>Monitor effectiveness of financial controls and implement scalable systems and SOPs.</li><li>Manage cash flow and debt within covenants.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting and compliance across global jurisdictions.</li></ul> FP&amp;A &amp; Storytelling <ul><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, scenario modeling.</li><li>Develop KPI frameworks and real-time dashboards.</li><li>Prepare Board packs with insightful commentary and trend analysis.</li><li>Partner with business heads to translate numbers into actionable insights.</li></ul> Financial Operations &amp; Compliance <ul><li>Oversee group consolidation and multi-entity accounting (IFRS/Ind AS/local GAAP).</li><li>Ensure tax planning and compliance (direct, indirect, transfer pricing, GST, VAT).</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and manage treasury, liquidity, and FX risk.</li></ul> Technology &amp; Data <ul><li>Implement Zoho suite as primary finance utility, supplemented by MS Office, internal ERP and CRM solutions.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with AI models and agents for finance process optimization.</li><li>Ability to leverage BI tools for analytics and visualization.</li></ul> People Leadership <ul><li>Build and mentor a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Ensure succession planning and capability development.</li><li>Drive engagement and performance culture.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Professional qualification: CA strongly preferred; ACCA/CIMA/CPA/ MBA (Finance) acceptable.</li><li>10+ years of experience with exposure to global accounting and tax environments.</li><li>Experience in businesses with topline of INR 100 crore or more.</li><li>Proven ability to scale finance operations and integrate technology.</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul>

Repsonibilites: <ul><li>Plant serves as a strategic business partner and trusted thought partner to Plant Leaders and in country senior Management.</li><li>This position is located on-site, but a hybrid work schedule will also be considered</li><li>Serve as the HR site leader for the Tullahoma facility, acting as a trusted advisor to site leadership and aligning HR support with key business initiatives.</li><li>Partner with the broader HR network to deliver strategic talent solutions, organizational design, and effectiveness initiatives, fostering a One HR mindset.</li><li>Provide guidance on leadership development, succession planning, and talent pipeline strategies to support long term organizational growth.</li><li>Champion diversity, engagement, and inclusion efforts, with a global mindset and focus on creating equitable access to development and information.</li><li>Coach and support managers on performance, team effectiveness, and employee development to enhance leadership capability and culture.</li><li>Lead and resolve complex employee relations matters, ensuring legal compliance and a respectful, inclusive workplace.</li><li>Design and implement talent development initiatives including stretch assignments, mentoring, and targeted training programs.</li><li>Lead HR project management efforts related to workforce transitions, organizational change, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver high-impact HR initiatives, ensuring clear communication, risk management, and timely execution.</li><li>Preferred: Experience supporting M&amp;A activities, including HR due diligence, integration planning, and workforce impact assessments.</li><li>Develop and manage detailed project plans for HR initiatives, including milestones, communications, and risk mitigation strategies</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master`s degree in business, Human Resource Management, Psychology, or any related field</li><li>10+ years of progressive, international, HR related experience; breadth of HR knowledge and skills in a variety of fields in international context, including Business Partner;</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing and or operations environment is strongly preferred.</li><li>Executive level and leadership experience; Experience influencing without authority Ability to influence, lead and drive execution into the functions/region through close partnership and collaboration with the broader HR function Proved track record in Organization Design, Change Leadership, Talent Management, and Organizational Development Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced, international matrix organization Strong project management and organizational skills.</li><li>Fluent English language skills Has advanced knowledge of regional labor laws and obligations and uses this knowledge to advise management, especially in conflict situations Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication.</li><li>Ability to travel up to 10%</li></ul>

Responsibilities:&nbsp; Strategic Growth &amp; Market Expansion <ul><li>Develop and execute the company’s business development strategy for domestic and international markets.</li><li>Export Clients (especially for food ingredients and value-added products).</li><li>Identify new market opportunities in food ingredients, fruit pulp and IQF industries and&nbsp;value -added products.</li><li>Conduct market research to analyse consumer trends, competitor activities, pricing insights, and demand patterns.</li></ul> Revenue &amp; Sales Leadership <ul><li>Drive annual sales targets and growth plans for all food processing verticals.</li><li>Build high-performing sales, distribution, and channel teams.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize sales routes, distribution networks, and dealer/channel profitability.</li></ul> Key Account Management <ul><li>Identify and onboard strategic clients, including:</li><li>Modern trade</li><li>Institutional buyers</li><li>Bulk buyers</li><li>Export clients&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Manage long-term relationships with key customers, distributors, and trade partners.</li></ul> Brand Development &amp; Marketing Collaboration <ul><li>Work with the marketing team to plan brand positioning, pricing strategies, product visibility, and promotional activities.</li><li>Explore partnerships with farmers, aggregators, food processing clusters and sourcing vendors.</li><li>Identify and negotiate tie-ups with co-packers, distributors, transporters, and third-party logistics providers.</li></ul> &nbsp;Business Analysis &amp; Reporting <ul><li>Monitor sales performance, forecasting, budgeting, and business analytics.</li><li>Provide monthly reports on business performance, competition mapping and growth projections.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>MBA in Marketing/Sales, Food Technology, or related discipline preferred.</li><li>10+ years of experience in Food ingredients/FMCG/food processing/agribusiness.</li><li>Strong network across distributors, institutional buyers, and supply chain partners.</li><li>Excellent negotiation, communication, and strategic planning skills.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage the recruitment process end to end</li><li>Keep an overview of our recruitment needs via regular meetings with our Hiring Managers</li><li>Verify job descriptions with the hiring manager and design interview questions that reflect the positions requirements and attract talents to the company</li><li>Determining selection criteria for the open positions, in line with the organizations-culture and strategy</li><li>Sourcing of potential candidates through different sourcing channels</li><li>Screening of potential candidates and planning interviews and assessments</li><li>Run regular updates to hiring managers</li><li>Engaging with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Organize and lead feedback sessions and coordinate the hiring decision</li><li>Propose employment offers in line with the company guidelines</li><li>Ensure that the recruitment process is efficient, effective and equitable</li><li>Foster long-term relationships with candidates</li><li>Designed and implemented innovative TA strategies for effective candidate sourcing</li><li>Developed strategic staffing plans aligned with business priorities</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum 7 year’s experience in recruiting for manufacturing or niche hiring along with commercial hiring.</li><li>Must have experience in recruitment metrics and analytics</li><li>Able to perform as an individual contributor and be hands-on</li><li>Well versed in social media, resume databases and professional networks</li><li>Experience with headhunting for mid-level positions</li><li>Hands-on experience with full-cycle recruiting using interview techniques</li><li>Good interpersonal and influencing skills. Has the ability to engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>Has a strong passion and desire to make a difference</li><li>Growth mindset and learning agility</li><li>Should have a recognized Masters / Bachelors degree</li><li>Proficient MS Excel</li></ul>

Responsibilities:&nbsp; Strategic &amp; Financial Leadership <ul><li>Identify growth avenues including capacity expansion, new product lines (TMT grades, wire rods, structural steel), and new geographies.</li><li>Lead annual business planning and budgeting in alignment with the Board’s goals.</li></ul> Operational Excellence <ul><li>Oversee end-to-end plant operations including melting, rolling mill operations, quality control, logistics, and dispatch.</li><li>Drive productivity improvements, yield optimisation, and equipment uptime using best industry practices.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to quality standards such as BIS norms for TMT bars (Fe500D, Fe550D, etc.).</li><li>Implement safety, statutory compliance, and sustainability practices across all units.</li></ul> Budgeting, Forecasting <ul><li>Develop and implement long-term strategic plans aligned with the company’s vision and market opportunities.</li><li>Monitor production cost elements (raw material sourcing, power &amp; fuel, conversion costs) and lead cost-reduction initiatives.</li></ul> Commercial &amp; Market Leadership <ul><li>Maintain strong relationships with key customers, vendors, and industry stakeholders.</li><li>Build and mentor a high-performing leadership team across production, quality, finance, HR, and marketing.</li><li>Foster a culture of discipline, transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Compliance &amp; Risk Management <ul><li>Ensure adherence to all statutory, environmental, and safety regulations related to steel manufacturing.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>B.Tech/B.E. in Metallurgy, Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field.</li><li>20+ years in steel/TMT bar manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership/CEO/COO role.</li></ul>

Overview:﻿ <ul><li>Working with the Lean implementation team to integrate Lean tools into operations as well as drive performance improvement.&nbsp;</li><li>Act as the local subject matter expert for the Lean tools and be responsible for all Lean activities at the local site.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and conduct the Lean star level plan by driving and monitoring the projects of operation advantage, providing necessary technical support and facilitating cross-functional team to meet the metrics as planned.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Overall manage plant annual lean plan, identifying key improvement priorities to enhance site performance in the eyes of all stakeholders.</li><li>To implement system in plant and achieve Star level plant through improvement activity.</li><li>Conduct site level workshops and VSM transformation projects with focus on achieving operational excellence.&nbsp;</li><li>Systematic to manager plant cost activity, identify/improve/control the efficiency, material, labor and be all aspect of the cost viewing. </li><li>Being responsible fofr driving conversion productivity.&nbsp;</li><li>Key member of global lean committee, share/provide/lead global projects and activities.</li><li>Take role as internal process/cost consultants, to assistant plant manager solve management issues</li><li>Provide leadership on lean thinking, lean processing and lean production, continue to promote the culture of continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead / lean know-how transfer projects, to implement, optimize and solve specific problems in operation&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>B.S. Degree in engineering or technical field.</li><li>Minimum 8 years working experiences, 3 years working experiences as Continuous Improvement at least.&nbsp;</li><li>Professional experience with focus on production, logistics or industrial engineering is an advantage.</li><li>Previous experience in leading both of continuous improvement activities and value stream transformation projects.</li><li>Good flexibility and can work under pressure</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to lead change, a great team-work player.</li><li>Excellent communication and coaching skills, strong leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to think strategically and execute tactically, being result-oriented.</li><li>Project management skills.</li><li>Fluent in both spoken and written English and local language is essential.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification is an advantage</li></ul>

Role Description:&nbsp;<ul><li>Senior Manager – Customer Service is responsible for continuing to drive transformational customer centric strategies geared around delivering extraordinary customer experiences and driving sales growth for the team, while continuing the transformation of our Customer Care organization to a revenue generation organization through consultative selling. </li><li>The Manager would be also responsible for delivering a level of service &amp; driving unsurpassed growth which builds strong customer relationships to make client the supplier of choice. </li><li>Support Solution Center strategic initiatives and drive operational excellence. Support and mentor fellow team Leaders to meet/exceed organizational goals.</li></ul>&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Responsible &amp; Accountable to drive revenue and revenue growth.</li><li>Ensure that customer’s challenges are solved by providing excellent customer experience that exceeds customer expectations.</li><li>Implement processes and methods to eliminate barriers and inhibitors to success on a local level.</li><li>Understands market influencers and conditions.&nbsp;</li><li>Drive/influence our current/future product positioning to gain or re-gain market share.&nbsp;</li><li>Understands key components of a Competitive Landscape: customers’ needs and how you can address those needs; how you compare against your competitors in meeting those needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Drives brand awareness and positioning with our customers and distribution partners (Solutions and capabilities).</li><li>Think strategically and lead multiple teams.</li><li>Mentor and develop team Leaders and nurture an environment where they can excel in their current role.</li><li>Own and be accountable for achieving specific departmental objectives and in meeting both sales and Customer Experience goals of Solution Center India.</li><li>Lead and drive all Global Solution Center strategic initiatives in India.</li><li>Equip your team to develop, enhance and grow customer relationships through lead generation, building an opportunity pipeline, nurturing customers through their buying journey and driving customer loyalty.</li><li>Observe and coach your team in their work activities, providing immediate feedback through coaching discipline and following up to ensure appropriate actions are taken by the team</li><li>Recruit new talent and develop a strong talent bench that will embrace the vision and transform the organization.</li><li>Champion transformation initiatives and positively drive the change initiatives within the team.&nbsp;</li><li>Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement mind-set within your team.</li><li>Grow and nurture your team by providing inclusion and engagement opportunities, as well as developing them for their future careers.&nbsp;</li><li>Liaising effectively with various internal business partners like engineering, planning, and sales to resolve Customer inquiries and requests.</li></ul> Requirements:&nbsp; QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Management/Science required, MBA preferred.</li><li>Overall 20+ years of professional experience in a multi-national Sales &amp; Business development role leading Sales operations and/or Customer support, with at least last 10 years of experience in Managerial position leading large teams with good proven track records driving sales, customer satisfaction and developing high performing teams.</li><li>Previous experience working in Corporate Sales and should have managed Channel sales, Distribution, customer support &amp; contact center.</li><li>Proven success record of change management efforts in pre &amp; Post Sales Process, customer Support &amp; Sales functions.</li><li>Proven experience of leading large and multi layered teams</li><li>Strong Skills to Drive Opportunity/leads through system like SFDC.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of management methods and techniques.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in working effectively and directly with all levels of the organization.</li><li>Industry specific experience is a plus.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li></ul>&nbsp;COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Customer ‘centric’ and sales mind-set.</li><li>Business Acumen.</li><li>Consultative Selling experience &amp; skills.</li><li>Ability to lead team spread in different countries within your region.</li><li>Servant Leadership.</li><li>Result oriented.</li><li>Ability to maintain progress on multiple tasks, set priorities, and manage time effectively</li><li>Ability to adapt, be agile and drive change.</li><li>Strong communication (written and verbal), persuasion and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to establish strong business relationships with other Business units and cross functional departments.</li><li>Ability to influence without authority</li><li>Collaborative, ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional partners within a global and diverse organization.</li><li>Demonstrate proactive positive attitude and instill the same within the team.</li></ul>&nbsp;KEY PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Strategy, Execution and Talent (SET).</li><li>Employee Engagement.</li><li>Revenue &amp; New Customer Acquisition.</li><li>Customer Effort Score.</li><li>Efficiency/Productivity Improvement.</li></ul>&nbsp;MOTIVATIONAL/CULTURAL FIT&nbsp;<ul><li>Be a coach.</li><li>Building Effective teams.</li><li>Managing and Measuring Work.</li><li>Self-Motivated.</li><li>SET: Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers).</li><li>Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, teamwork, Innovation.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Quality System &amp; Compliance <ul><li>Develop and implement quality and reliability processes to support NPI.</li><li>Lead the development and scaling of the site Quality Management System (QMS).</li><li>Ensure QMS elements (management reviews, internal audits, supplier management) comply with global standards.</li><li>Act as Lead Auditor for internal audits and ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA QSR.</li><li>Support external audits, including preparation, mock audits, and corrective actions.</li><li>Review and approve ECOs, DCOs, training matrices, and other NPI documentation.</li><li>Maintain updated quality policies and procedures aligned with evolving standards.</li></ul> NPI Planning &amp; Execution <ul><li>Represent Quality in customer meetings and business reviews.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, PMO, and supply chain.</li><li>Support implementation of electronic quality systems for improved traceability and documentation.</li><li>Evaluate product development objectives to identify quality improvement opportunities.</li><li>Create, review, and maintain quality system documents specific to NPI.</li><li>Calculate and present NPI quality KPIs.</li></ul> Continuous Improvement &amp; Problem Solving <ul><li>Lead or support quality system improvement projects.</li><li>Use statistical and scientific methods to analyze data and drive improvements.</li><li>Provide expertise in CAPA, root cause analysis, and reliability engineering tools.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional improvement teams focused on NPI processes.</li></ul> Training &amp; Leadership <ul><li>Conduct training in GDP, GMP, CAPA, and compliance topics.</li><li>Oversee CAPA investigations to ensure true root cause identification and effective corrective actions.</li><li>Supervise and mentor Quality Engineers supporting NPI initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements: Required Skills &amp; Competencies Core Competencies <ul><li>Strong technical learning ability</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking</li><li>High ethical standards and integrity</li><li>Action-oriented and self-driven</li></ul> Job-Specific Skills <ul><li>Knowledge of NCMRs, CARs, CAPA, customer complaints, RMA metrics, DPPM, and DLPM</li><li>Strong technical "hands-on" skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong prioritization and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)</li><li>Advanced technical report writing skills</li><li>Strong understanding of ISO 13485 and FDA QSR</li><li>Bilingual English (Advanced) / Spanish preferred</li><li>Willingness to travel up to 20% (based in Costa Rica)</li></ul> Experience &amp; Education <ul><li>Experience: 5+ years of Quality leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in multinational settings and NPI roles.</li><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline.</li><li>Certifications: CQE/CSSBB certification preferred.</li></ul>

Overview: <ul><li>The ICT business unit HRBP – Plant serves as a strategic business partner and trusted thought partner to Plant Leaders and in country senior Management.</li><li>This position is located on-site, but a hybrid work schedule will also be considered Serve as the HR site leader for the Tullahoma facility, acting as a trusted advisor to site leadership and aligning HR support with key business initiatives.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Partner with the broader HR network to deliver strategic talent solutions, organizational design, and effectiveness initiatives, fostering a One HR mindset.</li><li>Provide guidance on leadership development, succession planning, and talent pipeline strategies to support long term organizational growth.</li><li>Champion diversity, engagement, and inclusion efforts, with a global mindset and focus on creating equitable access to development and information.</li><li>Coach and support managers on performance, team effectiveness, and employee development to enhance leadership capability and culture.</li><li>Lead and resolve complex employee relations matters, ensuring legal compliance and a respectful, inclusive workplace.</li><li>Design and implement talent development initiatives including stretch assignments, mentoring, and targeted training programs.</li><li>Lead HR project management efforts related to workforce transitions, organizational change, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver high-impact HR initiatives, ensuring clear communication, risk management, and timely execution.</li><li>Develop and manage detailed project plans for HR initiatives, including milestones, communications, and risk mitigation strategies.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master`s degree in business, Human Resource Management, Psychology, or any related field 10+ years of progressive, international, HR related experience; breadth of HR knowledge and skills in a variety of fields in international context, including Business Partner; Experience in a manufacturing and or operations environment is strongly preferred.</li><li>Executive level and leadership experience; Experience influencing without authority.</li><li>Ability to influence, lead and drive execution into the functions/region through close partnership and collaboration with the broader HR function Proved track record in Organization Design, Change Leadership, Talent Management, and Organizational Development Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced, international matrix organization.</li><li>Preferred: Experience supporting M&amp;A activities, including HR due diligence, integration planning, and workforce impact assessments.</li><li>Strong project management and organizational skills Fluent English language skills Has advanced knowledge of regional labor laws and obligations and uses this knowledge to advise management, especially in conflict situations Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication Ability to travel up to 10%</li></ul>

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