Industry -
Industrial Chemicals / Specialty Chemicals / Fine Chemicals
Functional Area -
Plant Engineering / Maintenance / Utility
Job Role -
GM / Head - Plant Engineering
Employment type -
Full Time - Permanent
Work Mode - In Office
Job Description | Role and Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality control, and safety.
Develop and execute production strategies to optimize efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
Monitor production schedules and budgets, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing costs.
Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues and equipment malfunctions, prioritizing safety and promptly implementing corrective actions.
Implement and enforce strict safety standards and regulatory compliance procedures, including OSHA, EPA, and relevant national and local regulations.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including air emissions, water quality, and waste management.
Conduct regular training sessions on safety protocols, operational procedures, and best practices.
Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
Develop and implement process improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Candidate Profile | Who Can Apply
15+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, with increasing responsibilities in plant management and operations.
Proven experience in managing large-scale capital projects, plant expansions, or major process upgrades.
Strong knowledge of chemical process engineering, plant operations, and relevant technologies.
In-depth understanding of safety regulations, environmental compliance, and quality management systems.
Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the ability to analyze data and implement effective solutions.
Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies for process optimization.
