Deputy Manager
About the job
- Extensive knowledge of PVC, CPVC, and OPVC pipe extrusion processes.
- Understanding of thermoplastic material behavior and compounding technologies.
- Familiarity with ISO, ASTM, BIS, and other relevant quality standards for plastic piping systems.
- Experience in Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) projects and cost optimization initiatives.
- Leadership and team management skills with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration.
- Knowledge of automation and emerging technologies in extrusion manufacturing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience in project management and technical supplier evaluation.
- Strategic thinking.
- Project management.
- Operational excellence.
- Continuous improvement.
- Cost optimization.
- Technical leadership.
- Stakeholder management.
- Problem solving and root cause analysis.
- Change management.
- Provide technical inputs for preparing business cases related to PVC, CPVC, and OPVC pipe manufacturing projects.
- Define and develop technical specifications for extrusion lines and downstream equipment, including Belling Machines, CNC Lathes, Slotting Machines, and other ancillary systems.
- Conduct technical evaluation, supplier assessment, and selection for machinery procurement in greenfield and brownfield projects.
- Lead installation, commissioning, stabilization, and ramp-up of extrusion lines across locations, ensuring adherence to committed cost, quality, and timeline objectives in collaboration with OEMs, Procurement, Projects, and Plant teams.
- Review formulations and monitor compounding processes for new project implementations.
- Establish and optimize pipe production processes to achieve targeted throughput, efficiency, and product quality in coordination with OEMs and plant teams.
- Provide technical support to pan-India manufacturing plants for operational excellence initiatives focused on improving OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), increasing throughput, reducing waste and rejections, and enhancing product quality and process reliability.
- Identify and drive cost optimization initiatives through Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VA/VE) methodologies, including plant trials, validation activities, and implementation through established change management processes such as MOC, PCN, and ECN.
- Evaluate and implement modern extrusion technologies, automation solutions, and process innovations to improve productivity, quality, and operational performance.
- Ensure compliance with ISO/IMS standards, quality systems, and safety requirements across project and operational activities.
- Execute new projects within defined cost, quality, and timeline parameters.
- Expand and enhance PVC pipe manufacturing capacity across existing plants, new facilities, and subcontractor locations.
- Implement and realize VA/VE projects across manufacturing locations.
- Achieve targeted improvements in OEE, throughput, quality, and cost efficiency.
- Commission and stabilize new extrusion lines.
About the company
Alliaxis is a global provider of advanced piping systems for building, infrastructure, industrial, and agricultural projects. Its products are used to transport water and energy through a range of pipes and components installed across homes, cities, factories, and farms. The company combines local brands with global innovation so customers can access solutions that fit regional needs while benefiting from broad research and manufacturing capabilities. As a privately owned company with 15,000+ employees and operations in over 40 countries, Alliaxis differentiates itself through its large footprint, local presence, and emphasis on sustainable water and energy solutions. Its goal is to meet evolving customer and societal needs by delivering reliable, efficient piping systems that support communities around the world.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
City of Brussels, Belgium
Founded
2003
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- H1 2026 revenue rose 8.0% like-for-like to €1.844 billion.
- H1 2026 REBITDA jumped 39.7% like-for-like to €289 million.
- New R&D, Australia factory modernization, and Cholet upgrades deepen operational capability.
What critics are saying
- H2 2026 margin normalizes as Middle East-driven pricing benefits unwind.
- PVC and PE resin volatility still squeezes costs, especially in Europe and North America.
- If infrastructure demand stays weak into 2027, Aliaxis’s cost reset loses leverage.
What makes Alliaxis unique
- Aliaxis spans pipes, fittings, and systems across water and energy infrastructure.
- Global scale and local-market execution underpin pricing power during 2026 resin shocks.
- Its transformation program targets €125 million mid-term savings and portfolio rationalization.
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Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Wellness Program