Business Strategy and Analytics Executive

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Experience: 2–4 Years
Industry: Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for a highly analytical and business-oriented professional to join our Strategy team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong academic background with a B.E./B.Tech and MBA from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 institute, along with hands-on experience in business analytics, strategic planning, and cross-functional stakeholder management within a manufacturing environment.

This role requires an individual who can translate business data into actionable insights, support strategic initiatives, and collaborate with leadership to drive organizational growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business performance data and develop actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.

• Assist in developing and executing business strategies aligned with organizational objectives.

• Conduct market research, industry benchmarking, competitor analysis, and business opportunity assessments.

• Build dashboards, MIS reports, business presentations, and management reports for senior leadership.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Sales, and Manufacturing to drive strategic initiatives.

• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely execution of strategic projects.

• Monitor key business KPIs and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

• Support annual business planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance review activities.

• Identify business risks, improvement opportunities, and growth initiatives through data-driven analysis.

• Present findings and recommendations to senior management in a structured and impactful manner.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in B.E./B.Tech (Mandatory).

• MBA from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Business School (Mandatory).

• 2–4 years of relevant experience in Business Analytics, Strategy, Corporate Planning, or Business Excellence.

• Experience working in a Manufacturing organization is mandatory and

• Needs to work with the Managing Director (MD)

Required Skills

• Business Analytics

• Strategic Planning

• Corporate Strategy

• Business Planning

• Data Analysis and Interpretation

• MIS and Dashboard Reporting

• Financial and Business Analysis

• Market Research and Competitive Benchmarking

• Stakeholder Management

• Cross-functional Coordination

• Project Coordination

• Business Performance Monitoring

• Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

• Advanced Microsoft Excel

• PowerPoint Presentation Skills

• Power BI/Tableau (Preferred)

• Use of AI Tools is key

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across functions.

• Comfortable working with large datasets and transforming insights into business recommendations.

• Self-driven, proactive, and capable of managing multiple strategic initiatives simultaneously.

• Exposure to manufacturing operations, supply chain, or operational excellence initiatives will be an added advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on high-impact strategic initiatives.

• Exposure to senior leadership and business decision-making.

• Dynamic manufacturing environment with excellent career growth opportunities.

• Collaborative and performance-driven work culture.

Company: GRP Ltd.

Location: Chincholi MIDC, Solapur, Maharashtra

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

Experience: 15+ Years

About the Role

GRP Ltd. is looking for an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to lead end-to-end plant operations at its Chincholi MIDC facility in Solapur. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in chemical manufacturing, plant operations, process optimization, maintenance, utilities, and engineering, with a strong focus on operational excellence, safety, quality, and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Plant Operations: Lead overall plant operations to achieve production, quality, yield, productivity, and cost targets.

Production & Process Management: Manage batch and process manufacturing operations, ensuring adherence to process parameters, SOPs, quality standards, and production plans.

Maintenance & Engineering: Oversee Production, Maintenance, Utilities, Engineering, and overall plant reliability.

Operational Excellence: Drive improvements in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), yield, batch cycle time, productivity, and capacity utilization.

EHS & Compliance: Ensure compliance with EHS, process safety, environmental, quality, and statutory requirements.

Capex & Projects: Lead capital expenditure (Capex), plant expansion, equipment installation, commissioning, and modernization projects.

Cost Optimization: Reduce plant downtime, process losses, energy consumption, and manufacturing costs.

Continuous Improvement: Implement process optimization, continuous improvement, and operational excellence initiatives.

Team Leadership: Lead, develop, and mentor multidisciplinary plant teams to achieve operational objectives.

Cross-functional Coordination: Collaborate with Quality, R&D, Supply Chain, Procurement, EHS, Engineering, and Senior Management to ensure smooth and efficient plant operations.

Candidate Profile

15+ years of relevant experience in plant operations within the chemical, oil, or energy sectors, preferably in continuous or process manufacturing.

Strong expertise in plant operations, production, maintenance, utilities, and engineering.

Proven experience in process optimization, plant reliability, cost reduction, and productivity improvement.

Strong leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, and team-management skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.

Educational Qualifications

B.E. / B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech. in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or a relevant technical discipline.

Management qualifications will be an added advantage.