Aditya Birla Group Hiring for Function Head – Operations at West Bengal, India Full Time

Grasim ventured into the textiles industry in 1949 by setting up Jaya Shree Textiles at Rishra, West Bengal. Today, Jaya Shree Textiles is one of India’s leading linen and wool manufacturers. It has four strategic business units (SBUs) i.e., linen spinning, linen fabric, wool combing and worsted spinning. All four SBUs are driven by the common goal of making the workplace a source of creativity, innovation, and self-fulfilment for all employees. It is the only integrated linen factory in the country with state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest spinning, weaving and finishing systems from Switzerland and Italy. Today, Jaya Shree Textiles sells its products in over 50 countries, spanning across six continents.

Jaya Shree Textiles has provided the evolving Indian fashion industry with an international edge. Finest flax is sourced from France, Belgium and other parts of Europe to make 100% pure linen. Cutting edge European technology is used to spin the fibres, weave and dye them which makes it unique and difficult to replicate. This superior technology also enables Jaya Shree Textiles to manufacture over 3000 different types of weaves, textures and blends. The company has significantly revolutionised the Indian textile market by popularising linen in India across a wide customer base with its brand ‘Linen Club’.

Linen Club is the largest linen fabric brand in India with expertise in linen manufacturing and design, for more than 70 years. Linen Club is the pioneer of linen in India and is now retailed through both exclusive retail outlets and multi-brand outlets. It is the largest linen retail chain in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Achieve production target within time schedule & budget with minimum loss and targetted utilization %age.
• Monitoring & maintaining product quality parameters, safe operational procedures
• Ensure optimum plant performance by reviewing & implementing new schemes to improve productivity & achieve targets
• Planning, budgeting, cost control review and timely implementation of CAPEX schemes
• Participate in market visits to understand customer
• needs and develop new products
• Capability building in team
• Adherence to statutory compliance related to HSE. Monitor Waste Intensity, Energy Intensity, and Water
• Intensity as per sustainability guidelines

Requirements: ideally should have exposure into tecxtile industries.

Reports to: Chief Operating Officer/ Chief Manufacturing Officer

Reported by: SH/ DH (Quality, Spinning, Maintenance, Engg, etc.)

Unit Brief

The Rishra facility is the largest integrated linen factory in India. It also houses an integrated worsted facility.

Grasim ventured into the textiles industry in 1949 by setting up Jaya Shree Textiles at Rishra, West Bengal. Today, Jaya Shree Textiles is one of India’s leading linen and wool manufacturers. It has four strategic business units (SBUs) i.e., linen spinning, linen fabric, wool combing and worsted spinning.

Jaya Shree Textiles has provided the evolving Indian fashion industry with an international edge. Finest flax is sourced from France, Belgium and other parts of Europe to make 100% pure linen. Cutting edge European technology is used to spin the fibres, weave and dye them which makes it unique and difficult to replicate. This superior technology also enables Jaya Shree Textiles to manufacture over 3000 different types of weaves, textures and blends. The company has significantly revolutionised the Indian textile market by popularising linen in India across a wide customer base with its brand ‘Linen Club’.