Support BF Operation WML

Welspun World; Anjar; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Welspun Corp Limited is seeking an Assistant Manager for Support BF Operation WML to oversee daily blast furnace operations, ensuring safe, stable and efficient production of hot metal. You will monitor parameters, optimize performance, and coordinate with maintenance and utility teams to maximize equipment reliability.

The role emphasizes strict safety, environmental compliance and driving continuous improvement within the Metallics department, including manpower supervision and production

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5–10 years in metallurgical/steel plant operations preferred.
• Experience in blast furnace operations and maintenance coordination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily blast furnace operations to ensure safe, stable, efficient hot metal production.
• Monitor process parameters and optimize furnace performance.
• Coordinate with maintenance and utility teams to ensure equipment reliability.
• Drive safety, environmental compliance and continuous improvement.
• Supervise shift teams and support shutdown/commissioning activities.
• Maintain production planning, data records and KPIs.

Skills

People Management

Safety

Communication

Decision Making

Conflict Management

MIS Management

Problem Solving

Production Planning

Plant Operation

Troubleshooting

Education

Diploma

Bachelor

Job description

About Welspun World

Welspun World is one of India's fastest growing global conglomerates with businesses in Home Textiles, Flooring Solutions, Advanced Textiles, DI Pipes, Pig Iron, TMT bars, Stainless Steel, Alloy, Line Pipes, Infrastructure & Warehousing.

Job Title

Support BF Operation WML

About Welspun Entity

Welspun Corp Ltd (WCL. is a leading player in Pipe Solutions and Building Materials industry with manufacturing presence in three countries; India, USA and Saudi Arabia. We are amongst the top three large diameter pipes manufacturers globally, with a global footprint across six continents and fifty countries by delivering key customized solutions for both onshore and offshore applications. Welspun Corp also manufactures Ductile Iron (DI. Pipes, Stainless Steel Pipes, Tubes & Bars, and TMT (Thermo-Mechanically Treated. Rebars. The company has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Anjar (Gujarat., Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh., Mandya (Karnataka. and Jhagadia (Gujarat. in India. Overseas, WCL has a manufacturing presence in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA and in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. WCL’s expansion entails creating a diversified product portfolio and repurposing its business to add new target segments, organically and inorganically. The company acquired Sintex-BAPL, a market leader in water tanks and other plastic products, to expand its building materials portfolio. Welspun Corp is the only company in India providing water solutions across three segments; MS pipes for transmission of water, Ductile Iron Pipes (DI pipes. for distribution of water; and water storage tanks & PVC pipes under brand Sintex for water storage and last mile connectivity. As a responsible organization, Welspun Corp is committed to reducing its environmental footprint and aims to be carbon & water neutral by 2040. Welspun Corp has made it to the top 4 percentile of steel companies globally in the prestigious DJSI global ESG ratings.

Job Purpose/ Summary

Responsible for overseeing and managing day-to-day blast furnace operations to ensure safe, stable, and efficient production of hot metal in line with plant targets and quality standards. The role includes monitoring process parameters, optimizing furnace performance, coordinating with maintenance and utility teams, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The position also involves manpower supervision, production planning, troubleshooting operational issues, minimizing downtime, and maintaining operational excellence to achieve productivity, cost efficiency, and quality objectives within the Metallics.

Job Description

The Assistant Manager for Support BF Operation WML is tasked with overseeing and managing the daily operations of the blast furnace to ensure the safe, stable, and efficient production of hot metal. This role is critical in aligning production with plant targets and maintaining quality standards. The incumbent will be responsible for monitoring process parameters and optimizing furnace performance. Coordination with maintenance and utility teams is essential to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime. The role demands strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations while driving continuous improvement initiatives. Manpower supervision and production planning are key components, along with troubleshooting operational issues. The Assistant Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining operational excellence, achieving productivity, cost efficiency, and quality objectives within the Metallics department.

Responsibility

• Supervise and control daytoday blast furnace operations to ensure safe stable and efficient production in line with production targets and quality requirements
• Monitor and optimize furnace process parameters managing charging and tapping activities to ensure effective utilization of raw materials fuel and utilities
• Coordinate with maintenance quality and utility teams to maintain equipment reliability reduce downtime and improve operational performance
• Analyze operational data resolve process deviations and implement corrective and preventive actions to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure strict adherence to safety health environmental and statutory standards while maintaining operational records and reports
• Lead and develop shift teams supporting shutdown and commissioning activities to enhance productivity and cost optimization
• Contribute to overall operational excellence within the Metallics Plant by maintaining high standards of performance and efficiency

Company Name

Welspun Corp Limited

Division

Blast Furnace & PCI

Key Interactions

Junior Management,Mid Management,Cross-Functional Collaboration

Relevant Work Experience

5 - 10 Years

Relevant Industry

Iron & Steel

Education-Qualification

Diploma,Bachelor

Education-Specialization

Mechanical Engineering,Engineering

Language Proficiency

ENGLISH,HINDI

Certifications

NA

Skill

Conflict Management,Decision Making,Liasoning,People Management,Communication,Safety,MIS Management,Problem solving,Business Commercial acumen Level 510 Years 5,Entrepreneurship Level 510 Years 5,Global Mindset Level 510 Years 5,People Excellence Level 510 Years 5

Skills

Production planning & control, Industrial Safety Norms, IT Skills, Decision Making & Analytical Ability, Business & Commercial acumen, Entrepreneurship, Global Mind-set, People Excellence, Plant operation, Control & Monitoring, Safety & Compliance, Troubleshooting and Resolving Issues: