Founder's Office Associate

Company Description

Brisil is a sustainable materials producing company. The company specializes in the production of advanced chemicals using of biomass waste, such as rice husk, rice straw and other material, using its patented technologies. Through their innovative technology, they have developed a process to produce advanced grades of precipitated silica using biomass waste. Brisil has set up two commercial-scale plant in Halol, Western India, and is in process of adding more manufacturing plants in India & SE Asia.

The company is a fast growing startup, founded by a graduate from the Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) and is funded by CIIE, IIM Ahmedabad, Sanyo Trading Co Japan, Sagana, Botnar Fondation, Mometum Capital and other investors, with additional support from the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. It is also funded & supported by organizations, like Act Grants, Marico Innovation Foundations Scale up program, Technoserves GreenR program, Millennium Alliance etc. Their technology has received prestigious awards, including the India Innovation Growth Program Award by DST, Government of India & Lockheed Martin, the Economic Times' Power of Idea Award, the Global Cleantech Innovation Program Award by UNIDO, and the Leaders in Innovation Fellowship by the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK.

Brisil's innovative technology utilizes rice husk ash, a waste product generated in large quantities globally, to produce highly dispersible silica and other grades of precipitated silica. This advanced silica is used as a filler in energy-efficient green tires to improve tire performance. Additionally, precipitated silica has applications in various industries including rubber products, conveyor belts, shoes, toothpaste, soaps & detergents, salt & food powders, paints & coatings, and pharmaceuticals. Brisil's has its distributors in more than 15 countries. Its customers list includes some leading global brands, including some Fortune 500 companies.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Founder's Office Associate located in Vadodara/Halol. The Founder's Office Associate will be responsible for assisting the founder with day-to-day tasks including research, project management, strategic planning, and administrative support. This role involves coordinating with different departments, preparing reports, and handling communication on behalf of the founder. Other responsibilities include organizing meetings, maintaining records, and ensuring the smooth execution of projects.

Qualifications

• Strong research and analytical skills
• Project management and strategic planning skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Administrative and organizational skills
• Proficiency in using office software and tools
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• B.Tech/ MBA from top tier institute
• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus