Head - AMC Production

8901 Evonik Catalysts Ind_8901; Kalyan-Dombivli; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Catalysts India Pvt. Ltd. in Dombivli is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager for AMC production, responsible for end-to-end operations and meeting production schedules.

You will drive process optimization, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, manage a production team, and coordinate with R&D and QC to maintain high-quality output.

This role requires a chemical engineering background with extensive industry experience and a hands-on approach to plant performance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required.
• At least 12 years of experience in the chemical industry.
• Hands-on responsibility for production operations and plant performance management.
• Experience in process optimization and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan for production of AMC as per schedule from sales Department.
• Meet QC requirements during manufacturing and target zero rejection.
• Adhere to SOPs and monitor preventive maintenance schedules.
• Coordinate with R&D/QC, Stores/Dispatch as needed.
• Train production chemists for quality output and delegation.
• Ensure smooth AMC operation and maintain process parameters.
• Lead and monitor safety and ESH practices in the plant.

Skills

Production management

Process optimization

Safety compliance

Plant performance management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

What we offer At Evonik, you're part of a global chemical company working in many sectors that go beyond chemistry. From lipids for tomorrow's medicines, biosurfactants for green detergents, additives for plastics recycling or membranes to help drive forward the energy transition, you'll play an essential part in helping the world’s most essential industries succeed. Our success hinges on a diversity of ideas powered by people, not egos. Whether you're a scientist or engineer, new to the team or established, in business, production, or anything in between – we cheer each other on. Because we believe we can do anything. Explore everything. And Be Part of Something Special! Find out more about the many benefits we offer: https://www.evonik.com/en/careers/why.html

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Job Title

Manager / Senior Manager - AMC

Entity

Evonik Catalysts India Pvt. Ltd.

Work Location

Dombivli

Reporting to

Head of Operations

Purpose of the position

Responsible for entire AMC production activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan for production of AMC as per schedule received from sales department.
• Meet all requirements of QC during manufacturing & target Zero rejection.
• To strictly adhere to standard Operation procedure manual.
• To follow up equipment’s preventive schedule for smooth production and reduce machine breakdown.
• Calibration of equipment’s & instruments by internal & external agencies.
• To train production chemist in plant operation for quality output and work delegation.
• Smooth operation of AMC for production of catalyst maintaining all the process parameters.
• Checking of monthly stock & MIS records.
• Co-ordinate with R&D/QC,& Store/Dispatch department as and when required.
• Efficient team handling for maximum output and better result.
• To adhere and monitor that all required safety standards are followed in plant as per process requirement.
• Participate in hazard identification and risk assessment.
• Ensure plant pollution equipment are operational and emissions are as per prescribed standards.
• Identify training requirement and coordinate with ESH function/impart training.
• Participate and encourage participation in various ESH activities such as training, hazard identification, plant round etc.
• Prepare & discuss lesson learned documents with workforce post incidents.
• Carry periodic plant inspection to ensure adherence to ESH rules and regulations.
• Ensure Management of Change Procedure followed for required changes in the plant.
• Lead team in case of onsite emergencies in the area of working.

Education & Experience Required

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with at least 12 years of experience in the chemical industry, including hands-on responsibility for production operations, process optimization, safety compliance, and plant performance management. Experience in chemical manufacturing plants is essential.

This is your opportunity to join a thriving global organization that combines cutting-edge science, technology and engineering with world-class business services to create solutions that answer real-world problems. If you join us, we'll expect you to take ownership of your work, team up with other great minds, and add your name to creations that make a positive difference for generations. As one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals operating in more than 100 countries with over 32,000 employees, we need your diversity of thought to make us better. In return for your passion, initiative and creativity, you'll enjoy opportunities to improve and to be respected for your contribution.