Role & responsibilities Production planning, targets fulfilment and production activities as per SOPs. Oversight and guidance of supervisors / shift in charge and operating personnel.Overall responsibility for production including capacity/ utilization/ OEE/ etc, raw material consumption ratios improvement, energy and electricity usage optimization, breakdown maintenance and resolution, regular maintenance plan development and implementation, etc.Collaboration with R&D Team for plant improvement initiativesIdentification of recurrent equipment breakdowns, and preventive maintenance and coordinating with maintenance personnel to complete the jobs safely & effectively.Optimization of manpower planning Training of personnel Development of systematic protocol for each chemical unit process within plant including preparation of SOPs, BMSs, Protocols, reports, etc.Preparation, maintenance, and refinement of daily and monthly reporting systems and MIS. Key responsibility includes accurate estimation of plant raw material input ratios.Responsibility for quality control within plant Preferred candidate profile Education: BSc/ MSc in Chemistry or BTech/ MTech in Chemical EngineeringExperience: >10 years in Chemicals/ Process IndustryFunctional Area: Production, Plant Operations and Maintenance, Operations ImprovementExperience in production in dye/ organic intermediates (preferably unit processes like sulfonations, distillations, alkali fusions, carboxylations, solvent recovery and handling, etc.)

Eastern Naphtha-Chem Pvt Ltd is India's leading manufacturer of Beta Naphthol, Naphthalene, Sodium Sulfite, and other naphthalene series industrial chemicalsRole & responsibilities Primary responsibility for overall machinery performance evaluation, preventive and predictive maintenance, planning, execution, etc. of existing plant processes/ improvements/ utilities/ setc..Leadership of the maintenance team to ensure plant assets and vessels remain in top condition and to improve plant reliability.Sharing of technical expertise to implement best maintenance practices, prepare Preventive Maintenance (PM)/ Predictive Maintenance (PdM) schedule to reduce breakdown, and minimize overall plant downtime through subsequent execution and spares management.Analysis of the upset/ failure of machinery and vessels through Root Cause Analysis RCA), and take corrective & preventive action for future to avoid recurrence of the problem and resolve chronic issues.Oversight to ensure that all activities of the maintenance team and associated contractors.Preparation and updation of all plant documentation including P&ID actualization, etc.Responsibility for safe startup, shutdown and overall maintenance of boiler and auxiliary systems (including fans, pumps, motors, conveying systems etc.).Responsibility for regular inspections to ensure all equipment and controls are operating properly, and scheduling and execution of maintenance activities during shutdown.Responsibility for maintenance of all electrical utilities in plant including motors, turbines, wiring, transformer, control panel, etc.Identification, planning and execution of savings initiatives in plant utilitiesAbility to take quick action during emergencies.Preferred candidate profile Education: BTech/ MTech in Chemical/ Mechanical EngineeringExperience: >10 years in Chemicals/ Process IndustryFunctional Area: Maintenance, Operations ImprovementExperience in production in dye/ organic intermediates preferred (primarily in unit processes like sulfonations, distillations, alkali fusions, carboxylations, solvent recovery and handling, etc.)

Eastern Naphtha-Chem Pvt Ltd is India's leading manufacturer of Beta Naphthol, Naphthalene, Sodium Sulfite, and other naphthalene series industrial chemicalsRole & responsibilities Primary responsibility for all all aspects of production, yield and quality targets for beta naphthol plant.Production planning, targets fulfilment and production activities as per SOPs. Oversight and guidance of supervisors / shift in charge and operating personnel.Overall responsibility for production including capacity/ utilization/ OEE/ etc, raw material consumption ratios improvement, energy and electricity usage optimization, breakdown maintenance and resolution, regular maintenance plan development and implementation, etc.Collaboration with R&D Team for plant improvement initiativesIdentification of recurrent equipment breakdowns, and preventive maintenance and coordinating with maintenance personnel to complete the jobs safely & effectively.Optimization of manpower planning Training of personnel Development of systematic protocol for each chemical unit process within plant including preparation of SOPs, BMSs, Protocols, reports, etc.Preparation, maintenance, and refinement of daily and monthly reporting systems and MIS. Key responsibility includes accurate estimation of plant raw material input ratios.Responsibility for quality control within plant Preferred candidate profile Education: BSc/ MSc in Chemistry or BTech/ MTech in Chemical EngineeringExperience: >20 years in Chemicals/ Process IndustryFunctional Area: Production, Plant Operations and Maintenance, Operations ImprovementExperience in production in dye/ organic intermediates (preferably unit processes like sulfonations, distillations, alkali fusions, carboxylations, solvent recovery and handling, etc.)

Appropriate candidate is an expert organic chemist. Principal responsibility is oversight and execution of lab requirements of utilities, plant and R&D functions. Experience in leading and training and development of a lab team to ensure consistent and accurate results on an ongoing, daily basis is preferred.Experience in Naphthalene based chemistry preferred. Experience in unit processes such as sulfonation, high temperature alkali fusion, distillation, autoclave carboxylation, solvent based purification/ refining/ recovery preferred.Knowledge of a variety of analytical methods, TLC, HPLC and GC (either in-house or through identification and monitoring of reputable vendors) to monitor reaction processes and Interpretation of analytical resultsOversight of Analytical Quality Testing and Reporting including daily testing for raw materials and finished products. Evaluation of raw material quality based on long-term assessment of relationship with finished product quality.Conduct extremely detailed literature searches for selected targets and goals, or to determine specific conditions for compounds and reactions. Keep abreast of current scientific literature and discuss new findings with colleagues.Identification of shortcomings in existing plant processes along with detailed root cause analysis, solution hypothesis conception and testing, solution finalization, feasibility and economic studies, assistance in solution implementation on commercial scale.Well versed with handling complex chemical reactions in lab, lab safety, handling of reagents, catalyst, hazardous chemicals, residues and process wastes.