Assistant Manager - Facility & Maintenance

Adani Group; Vidisha; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking a Lead - Gas & Chemical, PEX to oversee safe and efficient management of bulk gases and specialty chemicals at a large-scale facility in India. The role requires leading a team, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering, 12–15 years of operations/maintenance experience, and a track record of driving process improvements and maintenance program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is essential.
• Master's degree in Engineering Management or a related field would be advantageous.
• Strong academic foundation in chemical engineering, maintenance management, and operations.
• Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in operations and maintenance within a large-scale manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record in managing maintenance teams and driving operational efficiency.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Safety and compliance: Ensure that all gas and chemical operations meet safety regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify hazards, implement corrective actions, and mitigate risks.
• Oversee digital tools and data-driven decision-making to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Lead organizational culture, engage employees, and drive growth and development.
• Lead change management strategies to guide the organization through transitions.
• Oversee bulk gas systems: handling, storage, and distribution.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and conduct regular inspections to prevent leaks.

Skills

Cost Control

Data Analytics

Innovative Problem Solving

Market Intelligence

Semiconductor Awareness

Total Productivity Management

Zero Harm Culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering Management or related field

Job description

Purpose/Objective

• The Lead - Gas & Chemical, PEX is responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient management of bulk gases and specialty chemicals.
• This includes ensuring compliance with safety regulations, optimizing system performance, and leading a team to maintain operational standards.
• The role involves coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to manage handling, storage, and distribution processes effectively.

Key Responsibilities of Role

• Safety and Compliance: - Ensure that all gas and chemical operations meet safety regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify hazards, implement corrective actions, and mitigate risks.
• Digitalization/Data-Driven Decision Making: - Overseeing the implementation of digital tools and smart technologies to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Organizational & Culture Building: - Fostering a collaborative, agile culture that aligns with company values, driving employee engagement, and ensuring organizational growth and development.
• Leadership in Change Management: - Leading effective change management strategies to guide the organization through transitions, ensuring smooth adoption of new processes and technologies.
• Bulk Gas System Management: - Oversee the management of bulk gas systems, including their handling, storage, and distribution.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols, and conduct regular inspections and maintenance to prevent leaks and maintain operational efficiency.
• Specialty Chemicals Handling: - Supervise the storage, handling, and application of specialty chemicals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and develop safe use and disposal procedures.
• Gas System Management: - Direct the operation and maintenance of gas systems to ensure safe and efficient handling.
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance to prevent leaks and ensure safety compliance.
• Chemical Process Oversight: - Oversee chemical processes, including their handling, storage, and application.
• Develop procedures for safe use and waste management to meet environmental and safety standards.
• Process Innovation: - Lead the development of efficient, eco-friendly chemical and gas processes to boost yield and sustainability.
• System Optimization: - Enhance the efficiency and performance of gas and chemical systems through data analysis and process improvements.
• Collaborate on system upgrades to boost reliability and reduce costs.
• Training and Development: - Develop and deliver training programs on safe gas and chemical handling and emergency procedures.
• Conduct drills and ensure that personnel are well-versed in safety protocols.
• Team Development: - Foster a respectful and safe work environment.
• Lead effective teams, mentor team members, and promote professional growth and success.
• People Development: - Leading from the front & being accountable for the professional growth of your teams.
• Developing/conducting/promoting training & learning initiatives to enhance skills & empowering them to take ownership of key processes and decisions.
• Key Stakeholders - Internal: - Engineer - Gas & Chemical - Package Incharge - O&M (CAS & PCW) - Area Incharge - Chemical - Lead - C&I - Lead - Mechanical
• Key Stakeholders - External: - Regulatory Agencies (e.g., OSHA, EPA) - Gas Suppliers - Chemical Vendors - Regulatory Agencies - External Maintenance Contractors

Technical Competencies

• Cost Control-Solar Mfg
• Data Analytics and Reporting-Solar Mfg
• Innovative Problem Solving-Solar Mfg
• Market/Technology Intelligence-Solar Mfg
• Semi-Conductor Awareness-Solar Mfg
• Total Productivity Management-Solar Mfg
• Zero Harm Culture-Solar Mfg

Qualifications and Experience

• Educational Qualification: - Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is essential.
• Master's degree in Engineering Management or a related field would be advantageous.
• Strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering principles, maintenance management, and operations is crucial.
• Work Experience (Range of years): - Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in operations and maintenance within a large-scale manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record in managing maintenance teams, implementing maintenance strategies, and driving operational efficiency.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop maintenance teams.
• Certification: