CoGen And Utilities Operations Lead

Lanxess India Pvt. Ltd.; Nagda; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

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Compensation

Benefits

Work-Life balance

Training & development

Diversity

Job summary

LANXESS India Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a seasoned professional to lead Cogen and Utilities operations, ensuring uninterrupted steam and power supply to the process plant.

The role requires coordinating preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, manpower and material management, and stringent safety and regulatory compliance. The candidate will oversee boiler licensing, IBR adherence, and timely closure of audit findings, including HAZOP actions, as well as biomass procurement and uptime of wastewater

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with 12+ years in core power plants and utilities.
• BOE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall Cogen and Utilities operations ensuring uninterrupted supply to production plants.
• Plan maintenance, troubleshoot, manage manpower and materials for uptime.
• Ensure safety interlocks and conformance to IBR and statutory norms.
• Maintain boiler license renewals and compliance with legal requirements.
• Monitor audits, close non-conformities, and implement HAZOP actions.
• Coordinate biomass procurement and storage for timely supply.
• Review and oversee O&M contracts for utilities and wastewater.

Skills

Cogen operation

Biomass management

Wastewater treatment

Safety compliance

Boiler licensing

Preventive maintenance

Education

BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

Job Highlights

• To manage overall Cogen and Utilities operations and ensure the uninterrupted supply of utilities to the production plants. Planning, including coordinating in production for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, manpower management, supplies management and uptime of equipment.
• To ensure all safety interlocks of Cogen, 25 tph boiler, and Wastewater treatment area are intact & no system is bypassed. To run the entire Cogen & waste water management with 100% statutory compliance related to emission levels & ZLD requirements.
• To ensure an uninterrupted supply of steam & power to the Process plant. Close co-ordination with Grasim for the supply of steam, water and electricity.
• To ensure the timely renewal of the boilers license to run & operate of boiler should meet all legal requirements as per compliance of the Indian Boiler Regulation Act in Madhya Pradesh.
• To ensure the compliance of Lexcore Directives by having a proactive approach for timely execution and closing of all audit observations & non-conformity. Preparing the action road map for timely closure of HAZOP recommendations. Updation of documents, statutory/legal requirements related to Cogen, wastewater treatment covering PTRO & Evaporator plant.
• To ensure timely execution of each activity round the year related to biomass management. To have close coordination with the biomass qualityteam for timely procurement of mustard, soya, rice husk, and pelletsat the site. To ensure timely biomass stacking, covering & shifting from Uamrna to Nagda.
• To have periodic reviews in place to ensure the effectiveness of all O&M contracts in Utilities Cogen, 25 tph boiler& entire wastewater treatment contract. Parallel to this ensure the effectiveness of service-related tasks.
• To ensure the compliance of Lexcore Directives by having a proactive approach for timely execution and closing of all audit observations & non-conformity. Preparing the action road map for timely closure of HAZOP recommendations. Updation of documents, statutory/legal requirements related to Cogen& 25 TPH boiler and utility,wastewater treatment covering PTRO & Evaporator plant.

Experience / Skills

• Specific Education BE/B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of experience in core power plant and Utility area, covering key exposure to biomass-based Cogen plant (High‑pressure boiler) & Wastewater treatment with Zero liquid discharge concept.
• BOE preferred.

If the chemistry is right, we can make a difference at LANXESS speed up sports, make beverages last longer, add more color to leisure time and much more.
As a leading specialty chemicals group, we develop and produce chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and high‑tech plastics. With more than 13,000 employees. Be part of it!

What we offer

• Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.
• Comprehensive Benefits We provide a mixture of various benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
• Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
• Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
• Diversity For us, talent matters, we welcome everyone who commits to our values. We strongly believe that including diverse perspectives makes us more innovative and enhances our competitiveness. Therefore, we embrace the uniqueness of every single individual and are truly committed to supporting our people in developing their individual potential.

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