Senior Manager

Adani Group; Mundra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group in Mundra, India, seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee end-to-end gas and chemical operations across manufacturing and project sites. The role covers safety, project execution, efficiency improvements, and vendor coordination.

You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, drive cost-effective operations, and ensure adherence to regulatory and ISO standards while fostering a culture of safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Masters degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end gas and chemical operations across manufacturing/project sites.
• Ensure uninterrupted availability of industrial gases, chemicals, and related utilities.
• Develop operational strategies to improve efficiency, reliability, and productivity.
• Monitor consumption patterns and optimize resource utilization.
• Lead gas and chemical infrastructure projects from planning through commissioning.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Track project schedules, budgets, risks, and quality requirements.
• Drive timely completion of projects while ensuring adherence to technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and safety regulations.
• Implement HSE policies and best practices related to gas and chemical handling.
• Conduct risk assessments, HAZOP studies, safety audits, and incident investigations.
• Ensure adherence to ISO standards and industry regulations.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.
• Analyze operational data and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Gas handling

Operations management

Project coordination

Team leadership

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Masters degree preferred

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Operations Management

• Manage end-to-end gas and chemical operations across manufacturing/project sites.
• Ensure uninterrupted availability of industrial gases, chemicals, and related utilities.
• Develop operational strategies to improve efficiency, reliability, and productivity.
• Monitor consumption patterns and optimize resource utilization.

Project Execution

• Lead gas and chemical infrastructure projects from planning through commissioning.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Track project schedules, budgets, risks, and quality requirements.
• Drive timely completion of projects while ensuring adherence to technical specifications.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and safety regulations.
• Implement HSE policies and best practices related to gas and chemical handling.
• Conduct risk assessments, HAZOP studies, safety audits, and incident investigations.
• Ensure adherence to ISO standards and industry regulations.

Process Optimization

• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.
• Analyze operational data and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive energy efficiency and sustainability programs.
• Establish KPIs and performance monitoring systems.

Vendor & Stakeholder Management

• Manage relationships with suppliers, contractors, and service providers.
• Support contract negotiations, vendor evaluations, and procurement activities.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders including projects, maintenance, quality, EHS, and commercial teams.

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, supervisors, and technicians.
• Build technical capabilities through training and development initiatives.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Masters degree preferred.