Assistant Manager - Engineering

Are you ready to join a team that is driving the future of lubricants and beyond, setting new industry standards Discover how the diverse and passionate people at Castrol are shaping the industry and how you can be part of this exciting journey. Castrol, a global leader in lubricants and part of the bp Group, is seeking talented experts who share the passion for innovation and excellence. Bring your unique perspective, collaborative spirit, and challenge our thinking as we continue to lead the way in the lubricants market and build businesses beyond lubricants. This is your chance to learn, grow, and thrive in a dynamic and inclusive organization. Castrol India, a publicly listed company, has maintained market leadership in India for over a century, with iconic brands, relentless innovation, strong customer relationships, and a highly motivated team of employees. The robust manufacturing and distribution network in India enables Castrol to reach consumers through more than 135,000 outlets. Success knows no bounds at Castrol, offering a fast-paced learning environment where you can develop your career, whether in specialized functions or on a general management track. Castrol India has a proud legacy of nurturing top talent for leadership roles, both locally and globally. We are currently looking for an Assistant Manager - Engineering for the Paharpur plant with the following role and responsibilities: The key purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and control maintenance and project-related activities in the shift to meet targets of maintenance/service/quality at cost-effective rates, while also meeting HSSE expectations. The Assistant Manager will report to the Manager- Engineering and will be responsible for achieving adequate operation, maintenance, and performance of equipment. Providing technical assistance for other departments, maintaining site facilities, implementing new ideas for better plant equipment performance, liaising with suppliers and contractors, managing projects within cost and time constraints, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, improving equipment reliability, purchasing mechanical equipment and spares, generating monthly MIS, developing new business proposals, and more. The ideal candidate should have a B.E./B. TECH. degree in Mechanical/Electrical with at least 5 to 7 years of experience in a Chemical/FMCG industry. Knowledge of blend plants, SCADA or DCS systems, maintenance of utility & process equipment, energy conservation, and spares management is required. The candidate should have proficiency in English and Hindi, with knowledge of Bengali being an advantage. The Assistant Manager will work with internal stakeholders such as the Engineering Team, Operations Team, and Manufacturing Perfection Lead, as well as external parties including contractors, vendors, and statutory authorities. This role does not require significant travel and is eligible for relocation within the country. The position is not available for remote working. Skills required for this role include Agility core practices, Analytical Thinking, Asset Life Cycle Management, Commercial Acumen, Creativity and Innovation, Electrical operational safety, Financial Management, Hazard Identification, Network Technologies, Safety critical equipment, and more. If selected for this position, employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy, including pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness, and background checks. Apply now to be part of a team that is shaping the future of lubricants and beyond at Castrol!,