Key Responsibilities: Sale of zinc in West region comprising of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh with monthly sales value of approx. INR 700 Cr. Increase and deliver targeted market share and wallet share in existing accounts. Increase market share via new customer acquisition and ensure sales & outstanding debtors as per business plan. Strategize and execute 100% online sales through an E-Commerce platform complying with cardinal principles. Focus on margin protection and strategize to tap MSME segments. Key account management including customer plant visits to understand technical requirement and new product development. Prompt addressal of customer complaints to meet service/ quality expectation. Desired Attributes : Qualification: BE + MBA / MBA / CA / CWA / CFA with minimum 8 - 10 years post qualification experience. Strong communication coupled with interpersonal skills to connect with customers and internal cross- functional teams. Commercial acumen, B2B negotiation skills and team management Show more Show less
Key Responsibilities: Sale of zinc in region comprising of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh with annual sales value of INR 8000 Cr. Enhance wallet share in existing accounts and new customer acquisition to ensure sales & outstanding debtors as per business plan. Strategize and execute 100% online sales through an E-Commerce platform complying with cardinal principles. Focus on margin protection and strategize to tap MSME segments. Key account management including customer plant visits to understand technical requirement and new product development. Prompt addressal of customer complaints to meet service/ quality expectation. Desired Attributes : Qualification: BE + MBA / CA with minimum 8 - 10 years post qualification experience. Strong communication coupled with interpersonal skills to connect with customers and internal cross- functional teams. Commercial acumen, B2B negotiation skills and team management Show more Show less
🌈 Join the Change. Be the Change. Hindustan Zinc is Hiring LGBTQIA+ Talent for Mainstream Roles At Hindustan Zinc , we believe diversity is not just a value—it's our strength. We’re not just filling roles we’re reshaping the future of mining and metals with the power of inclusion . As part of our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives , we are actively inviting LGBTQIA+ professionals to step into impactful mainstream roles in O&M & Enabling functions. What You Can Expect : A safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace where individuality is honored Opportunities to grow in key roles that drive transformation Access to inclusive policies, resources, and mentorship Who Can Apply? LGBTQIA+ individuals with a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc./B.Com/B.Tech) in a relevant field, looking to make a meaningful impact in a values-driven organization. Join us in building a future where everyone has a seat at the table, and every voice is heard. Show more Show less
Hindustan Zinc is India's only and the world's second-largest zinc producer and the third-largest silver producer globally. With a market share of ~75% in India’s primary zinc market, we are implementing high-impact projects across our business locations to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position in the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity. As we march together towards our core vision of Transforming for Good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Job Summary We are looking for experienced and result-oriented mining professional s to supervise and manage underground mining operation s at our world-class mines. The role involves overseeing a wide range of activities including mine production, development, road construction, dewatering, blasting, and other essential mining processes, ensuring adherence to approved plans, specifications, and safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: Supervise day-to-da y mine producti on an d development activiti es in underground operation Monitor and coordinate activities related t o drilling and blasti ng , dewateri ng, an d dust contr ol Overse e haul road construction and maintenan ce, ensuring safe and efficient material movements Ensur e dump stabili ty and adherence to geotechnical recommendations and safety standard Implement and enforce compliance with HZL’ s operating procedur es , safety standar ds, an d statutory regulatio ns Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and planning teams for effective execution of mine plans Maintain high standards of environmental and safety performance across operations Lead and mentor mining teams, including supervisors and crew members Utilize mine planning tools and production data to optimize operations and resolve operational challenges Desired Attributes B. E /B.Tech Mining Engineering with 5 - 15 years of underground mining experience Passionate high potential professionals with strong business acumen and analytical mindset. Strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. Hunger to drive transformational change. Experience in global best-in-class manufacturing practices. Statutory certifications as per mining regulations (e.g., FCMM or SCMM certification) will be an added advantage.
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc, the world's largest and India's only integrated producer of zinc-lead-silver. With a market share of ~75% in India's primary zinc market, we are implementing high-impact projects across our business location to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position on the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity, As we march together towards our core mission of transforming for good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Key Responsibilities: Ensure timely collection, analysis, and interpretation of geotechnical data, providing critical inputs to mine planning, design, and sequencing for safe and efficient operations Oversee the implementation of Ground Control Standards, ensuring suitability to existing and forecasted ground conditions. Monitor compliance, identify deviations, and implement corrective measures Maintain records of historical ground behavior, perform regular RMR and Q-mapping, and use findings to develop design criteria that inform ground support strategies Conduct regular audits, reviews, and quality assurance of ground control systems with documentation of finding & result analysis Evaluate emerging geotechnical technologies and recommend adoption based on their applicability and impact on underground operations Desired Attributes: Candidate with 10+ years of relevant experience in metal & mining industry B. Tech in Mining/ M.Sc./M. Tech/ M.Sc. Tech in Geology or Applied Geology (with core experience in Geotech) Statutory certification of FCMM in the unrestricted category is preferred
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc, the world's largest and India's only integrated producer of zinc-lead-silver. With a market share of ~75% in India's primary zinc market, we are implementing high-impact projects across our business location to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position on the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity, As we march together towards our core mission of transforming for good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Key Responsibilities: Lead the geological vision, strategy, and roadmap while overseeing exploration, resource development, and mine geology functions across all projects Plan and execute annual exploration programs for resource and reserve upgradation, including underground drilling and target generation. Ensure accurate resource estimation and reserve classification in compliance with international reporting standards (e.g., JORC). Manage ROM grade control and underground geological mapping to optimize ore quality and minimize mine dilution Ensure data integrity, quality assurance, and accurate geological interpretation, while preparing and presenting technical reports and insights to stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Identify geological risks across project phases and implement effective mitigation strategies along Drive the adoption of advanced geological tools, technologies, and geostatistical methods Desired Attributes: Candidate with 10+ years of relevant experience in metal & mining industry. M.Sc./M. Tech/ M.Sc. Tech in Geology or Applied Geology
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Zinc – Silver - Lead, Oil & Gas, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc is India's largest & world's second largest zinc producer and the third largest silver producer globally. We are implementing high-impact projects across our business locations to enhance volume and reduce cost as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position in the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity. As we march together towards our core vision of Transforming for Good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Roles & Responsibilities: The incumbent will drive realization of full potential of our business operations to deliver 1.2 MT metal, 800 T silver by optimizing cost under $1000. S/he shall be accountable for enabling HZL’s vision of 2X growth with utmost focus on Safety, Sustainability and Governance and highest levels of people excellence and organizational culture. The role also entails downstream product integration & working towards enhancing Minor Metal portfolio for unlocking of UDS 1 bn in value. Innovation and technology will be crucial for championing advancements in digitalization and operational efficiencies. The leader will also emphasize future-proofing the business through strategic planning and execution, ensuring Hindustan Zinc stays at the forefront across industries. This role demands a visionary and strategic leader to skillfully navigate the complexities of the smelting business, driving the company towards its ambitious goals with unwavering determination. The leader will spearhead smelting operations in close, dynamic coordination with mining activities to ensure seamless integration, operational excellence, and transformative impact. Strong business acumen, proven capability to ‘Deliver Outcomes’, Leveraging Analytics, Technology & Digitalization will be the key success factors!
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Zinc – Silver - Lead, Oil & Gas, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company, is the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and is amongst the top 5 silver producers globally. The company supplies to more than 40 countries and holds a market share of about 77% of the primary zinc market in India. We are implementing high-impact projects across our business locations to enhance volume and reduce cost as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position in the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity. As we march together towards our core vision of Transforming for Good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. What You’ll Lead: Define our voice across every touchpoint — from boardrooms to social feeds Lead strategic branding that aligns with global business goals and bold ESG ambitions Build the CEO’s public presence through high-impact PR and industry engagement Craft stories that connect, inspire trust, and drive business growth Guide and grow a powerhouse communications team, setting a new standard of excellence Unite stakeholders, amplify purpose, and own the narrative of transformation Own the Narrative. Shape the Brand. Lead with purpose.
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Zinc – Silver - Lead, Oil & Gas, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company, is the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and is amongst the top 5 silver producers globally. The company supplies to more than 40 countries and holds a market share of about 77% of the primary zinc market in India. We are implementing high-impact projects across our business locations to enhance volume and reduce cost as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position in the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity. As we march together towards our core vision of Transforming for Good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Roles & Responsibilities: Play a pivotal role as key legal counsel for the business and oversee all legal aspects related to compliance, due diligence, contract negotiations, agreements, litigations and advocacy matters to ensure smooth, uninterrupted flow of business operations. Ensuring effective leadership on all legal matters including the development and implementation of legal risk management practices and compliance framework. Proactively work towards mitigating risks emerging from possible legal recourse sought by Customers, Contractors, Subcontractors, employees and other outsourced partners. Support, monitor and report status of all regulatory compliance to the management and board. Ensure awareness of line managers on all legal compliances required to be maintained through training, periodic information dissemination and counsel Thorough knowledge on Indian Legal System, superior leadership skills with rich experience in litigation.
As a transformational leader at Vedanta, you will have the opportunity to drive strategic branding initiatives that align with global business objectives and ambitious ESG goals. Your role will involve defining the company's voice across various platforms, from boardrooms to social media, and crafting compelling stories that inspire trust and fuel business growth. You will be responsible for enhancing the CEO's public presence through impactful PR strategies and industry engagements. Additionally, you will lead a dynamic communications team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Your leadership will play a pivotal role in uniting stakeholders, amplifying the company's purpose, and shaping the narrative of transformation. With a strong focus on expanding production capacity and capturing new market opportunities, Vedanta presents an exciting environment for visionary leaders to join and contribute to the company's growth journey. If you are passionate about owning the narrative, shaping the brand, and leading with purpose, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.,
As a future-focused and growth-oriented company, Vedanta is a fully integrated producer of Zinc, Silver, Lead, Oil & Gas, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome, and Manganese. Additionally, we have a fast-growing metal recycling capacity and a broad range of critical minerals. Our company is a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass, and soon in semiconductors. With world-class, low-cost, and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes significantly to India's GDP. Hindustan Zinc Limited, a part of the Vedanta Group, is the world's largest integrated zinc producer and ranks among the top 5 silver producers globally. Supplying to over 40 countries, the company holds a market share of about 77% in the primary zinc market in India. We are currently executing high-impact projects across our business locations to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position in the domestic market and an expanding global presence, our focus is on increasing production capacity to capitalize on the emerging demand opportunity. We are looking for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. As a key legal counsel for the business, you will oversee all legal aspects related to compliance, due diligence, contract negotiations, agreements, litigations, and advocacy matters to ensure the smooth and uninterrupted flow of business operations. Your role will involve providing effective leadership on all legal matters, including the development and implementation of legal risk management practices and a compliance framework. You will be responsible for proactively working towards mitigating risks arising from potential legal actions sought by customers, contractors, subcontractors, employees, and other outsourced partners. Additionally, you will support, monitor, and report the status of all regulatory compliance to the management and the board. It will be crucial for you to ensure that line managers are aware of all legal compliances required through training, periodic information dissemination, and counsel. The ideal candidate should possess a comprehensive understanding of the Indian Legal System, demonstrate superior leadership skills, and have rich experience in litigation. Join us at Vedanta and be a part of our vision of Transforming for Good.,
As a transformational leader at Vedanta's Hindustan Zinc Limited, you will play a pivotal role in driving the realization of the full potential of our business operations. Your primary objective will be to deliver 1.2 MT metal and 800 T silver while optimizing costs to remain under $1000. You will be responsible for enabling HZL's vision of achieving 2X growth with a strong emphasis on Safety, Sustainability, Governance, and the highest levels of people excellence and organizational culture. Additionally, you will focus on downstream product integration and work towards enhancing the Minor Metal portfolio to unlock a value of USD 1 billion. In this role, innovation and technology will be critical for spearheading advancements in digitalization and operational efficiencies. You will be tasked with future-proofing the business through strategic planning and execution to ensure that Hindustan Zinc remains at the forefront across industries. As a visionary and strategic leader, you will be expected to navigate the complexities of the smelting business with finesse, driving the company towards its ambitious goals with unwavering determination. Your leadership will be instrumental in overseeing smelting operations in close coordination with mining activities to ensure seamless integration, operational excellence, and transformative impact. To excel in this role, you must possess strong business acumen and a proven capability to deliver outcomes by leveraging analytics, technology, and digitalization. Your success in this position will be measured by your ability to drive results, foster innovation, and lead the organization towards sustainable growth and success.,
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Zinc – Silver - Lead, Oil & Gas, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company, is the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and is amongst the top 5 silver producers globally. The company supplies to more than 40 countries and holds a market share of about 77% of the primary zinc market in India. We are implementing high-impact projects across our business locations to enhance volume and reduce cost as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position in the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity. As we march together towards our core vision of Transforming for Good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Key Responsibilities: Provide financial insights to drive strategy, expansion, pricing, and cost optimization. Evaluate capex proposals and ensure working capital efficiency. Ensure compliance with DoF regulations on fertilizer subsidies and pricing. Oversee costing, regulatory audits, MIS, and plant performance monitoring. Manage statutory compliance, audits, and financial reporting. Lead and mentor finance teams across locations, building expertise in fertilizer-specific processes. Desired Attributes: CA/CMA/MBA in Finance with 10–15 years exposure in Fertilizer or Chemical manufacturing finance. Strong knowledge of DoF subsidy guidelines, IFMS/mFMS, costing, and plant finance. Proven leadership in audits, team management, and stakeholder engagement.
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc, the world's largest and India's only integrated producer of zinc-lead-silver. With a market share of ~77% in India's primary zinc market, we are implementing high-impact projects across our business location to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position on the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity, As we march together towards our core mission of transforming for good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Drive a zero-incident culture by ensuring compliance with safety standards, statutory norms, and SOPs, lead near-miss & HIPO incident investigations. Monitor & control maintenance costs per ton of metal produced, ensuring asset health & Internal power generation and synchronization Maintenance planning & execution for Mines Fixed asset, Mills and HEMM (preventive, predictive and prescriptive), oversee the planning for shutdowns, capital expenditures (Capex) Strategize maintenance by planning for spare parts and clearly defining the scope of work and deliverables for business partners. Define goals and objectives for team members, evaluate their performance, provide feedback, and plan for resource and personnel needs based on required skills. Drive projects and debottlenecking initiatives, Digital initiatives, driving asset optimization framework and submit regular reports on key performance indicators like MTTR, MTBF, and OEE. Desired Attributes: Candidate with 15+ years of relevant experience, preferably in mining & metals industry B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across different levels
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc, the world's largest and India's only integrated producer of zinc-lead-silver. With a market share of ~77% in India's primary zinc market, we are implementing high-impact projects across our business location to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position on the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity, As we march together towards our core mission of transforming for good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Oversee commissioning and ramp up of PAP/DAP/NPK plants Drive cost competitiveness by evaluating rock phosphate sources and optimizing cost of production. Develop and optimize DAP fertilizer formulations and production processes, leveraging HZL's existing technology. Ensure highest standards of safety, sustainability, and environmental compliance while fostering a culture of zero harm & eco-efficient operations. Desired Attributes: Candidate with 20+ years of relevant experience, preferably in fertilizer industry B.E./B.Tech in Chemical Engineering Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across different levels
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc, the world's largest and India's only integrated producer of zinc-lead-silver. With a market share of ~77% in India's primary zinc market, we are implementing high-impact projects across our business location to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position on the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity, As we march together towards our core mission of transforming for good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. Key Responsibilities: Drive market strategy for 0.5 MMT through optimal product–market mix Drive demand generation initiatives to enhance and expand market reach Build and manage strong distribution channels, ensuring efficiency in channel receivables Oversee subsidy inflows while streamlining working capital and inventory utilization Lead product innovation and market development initiatives Desired Attributes: Candidate with 15+ years of relevant experience, preferably in fertilizer industry MBA/PGDM in Marketing, Agri-Business or equivalent preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across different levels
Zinc Football Academy (ZFA), an initiative of Hindustan Zinc, is redefining grassroots football by empowering talented children from rural and underserved communities. Based in Zawar, Rajasthan, the academy combines coaching, quality education, and holistic development with world-class facilities and India’s first F-Cube technology-driven training system. ZFA is a gurukul, wherein nurturing professional players and responsible citizens is at the core. ZFA has launched India’s most inclusive Girls Football Academy — breaking barriers and shaping the future of women’s football. We are looking for a dynamic and visionary CEO to lead ZFA and champion all sporting initiatives under Vedanta Sports. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership : Drive the overall strategy, operations, and growth of the academy, ensuring alignment with long-term goals. Player & Program Development : Oversee scouting, personalized player development plans, residential programs, and multi-sport initiatives. Holistic Growth : Champion academic integration, personal development, and mental wellness for all athletes. Community Engagement : Build strong ties with local communities and promote football as a tool for social transformation. Partnerships & Visibility : Forge strategic alliances with sports bodies, sponsors, and stakeholders while enhancing brand visibility nationally and internationally. Ideal Candidate Proven leadership in Football coaching or Academy management Degree in Sports Management/Physical Education or related field; coaching certifications from recognized football associations. Preferred: 15+ experience in managing football academies and knowledge of modern training methods
Vedanta is committed to creating shared value for its stakeholders by building trust-based relationships with the communities surrounding its operations. The Chief Community Officer (CCO) will be the primary interface between Vedanta and its host communities. The CCO will ensure that community concerns and aspirations are heard, addressed, and transformed into long-term partnerships that foster social acceptance, inclusivity, and prosperity. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Community Engagement Design and implement an Enterprise-wide Community Engagement & Partnership Strategy aligned with Vedanta’s business goals, ICMM and VPSHR standards, and global best practices. Collaborate with CSR to develop CSR Plans into visible, measurable outcomes that reduce differences, build trust, and enhance Vedanta’s social license to operate. Develop a Community Engagement Plan for proactive engagement. Internal Collaboration Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure community issues are integrated into business decisions. Partner with Business leaders and HR to enhance local employment, skill development, and women/youth engagement initiatives. Align with External Relations Department to maintain constructive ties with elected local government executives, district administration, and political stakeholders. External Engagement Serve as the primary point of contact for communities, local influencers, and elected local representatives. Build community advisory/partnership councils at site and district levels for ongoing dialogue, grievance redressal, and collaboration. Strengthen Vedanta’s reputation as a community partner by ensuring transparency, responsiveness, and inclusive development. Conflict Prevention & Resolution Establish an early warning system to detect and diffuse potential unrest before escalation. Facilitate and build a bridge between management and community representatives to ensure swift resolution of grievances. Reduce incidents of conflict and agitations through trust-based engagement and participatory problem-solving. Impact Measurement & Reporting Define KPIs such as reduction in protests, agitations, and disruptions. Improvement in community perception index and MAS social performance scores. % of local community employed/skilled through Vedanta CSR programs. Grievances resolved within defined timelines. Report periodically to the Community Management Body on community relations health and recommend corrective actions. Qualifications & Experience Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Rural Development, CSR, or related fields. 20 years plus of experience in community relations, stakeholder engagement, CSR, or public affairs, preferably in mining, manufacturing, or infrastructure sectors especially in North India Proven track record of resolving community concerns and building sustainable partnerships. Strong networks with government agencies, NGOs, and community organizations. Competencies Exceptional relationship-building and negotiation skills. Deep understanding of socio-political dynamics in rural and semi-urban India, especially in North India/Rajasthan. Ability to work in high-pressure, conflict-prone environments with empathy and diplomacy. Strong communication skills in English, Hindi, and regional languages. Data-driven mindset to measure impact and improve strategies continuously. Success Profile Reduction in frequency and intensity of agitation and disruptions. Communities perceive Vedanta as a partner in progress, not just an industrial operator. Improved stakeholder trust leading to business continuity and growth. Creation of a replicable engagement model across all Vedanta business units.
Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP. Hindustan Zinc, the world's largest and India's only integrated producer of zinc-lead-silver. With a market share of ~77% in India's primary zinc market, we are implementing high-impact projects across our business location to enhance volume and reduce costs as part of our growth capex agenda. With a strong leadership position on the domestic market and our growing global presence, our focus is set on expanding the production capacity to harness the unfolding demand opportunity, As we march together towards our core mission of transforming for good, we have an exciting opportunity for transformational leaders to join us and accelerate our growth journey. The leader will be responsible for formulating, implementing and overseeing the organization’s comprehensive security strategy to protect physical assets and human resources across mining and manufacturing operations and facilitate business continuity. The role ensures the protection of mining sites, manufacturing facilities, and supply chains while addressing industry-specific risks such as equipment sabotage, protests etc. KEY RESPONSIBILTIES- PHYSICAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT Lead the Overall Physical Security Operations across HZL. Implement robust site security measures and design security strategies, policies, SOPs and best practices. Oversee access control, surveillance, emergency response and security operations at all locations. Ensure compliance with MAS security Audit and Vedanta Group Security Standards. SECURITY TECHNOLOGY Drive Security Automation initiatives across HZL to improve productivity, structured response and reduction of cost. Explore and implement End-to-End Security systems under the BOOT model. Ensure compliance with MAS security Audit and Vedanta Group Security Standards RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities across physical and operational domains. Design and implement contingency plans for emergencies, such as natural disasters, sabotage, agitations, terror attack, breakdown of law and order etc. Drive zero theft, pilferage and leakages targets across HZL CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND RESPONSE Develop and Monitor EWIs across HZL. Lead crisis response across HZL, ensuring rapid assessment, review, response and reporting to minimize impact. Collaborate and coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services during incidents. Support compliance with legal protocols and coordinate emergency services and stakeholder engagement. PERSONNEL SECURITY AND CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT Provide strategic guidance to internal teams and business partners on security protocols and compliance. Conduct Training Need Identification and Organize training programs for Security teams and business partners. Organize mock drills on identified contingencies in collaboration with local Administration across HZL. SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY Safeguard end-to-end supply chain operations, including transportation of raw materials and finished goods, to prevent theft, pilferage and disruptions. Collaborate with partners and logistics to ensure end-to-end security. BUDGET AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Oversee the security budget, including investments in technology, personnel and business partner services Ensure cost-effective deployment of security resources aligned with business needs INTELLIGENCE AND SURVEILLANCE Develop strong relations with law enforcement and intelligence agencies and establish an intelligence network to prevent crimes, monitor early warning indicators, facilitate trust building with community and workers and enable business continuity. ESG AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Ensure adherence to local, national, and international regulations. Drive ICMM and VPSHR protocols across HZL. Ensure adherence to safety standards with Zero safety incident, audit requirements, and quality management frameworks. Monitors and evaluates security audits – MAS and ISO and achieve Group Targets across HZL. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in security management, Criminal Justice, Intelligence, or a related field. CPP certification by ASIS International is preferred Experience: Minimum of 15 years of experience in security management, including at least 5 years in corporate security leadership role , preferably in mining, manufacturing, or heavy industry. Proven track record of developing and implementing security programs in high-risk or industrial environments. Skills and Competencies: In-depth knowledge of physical security principles, particularly in industrial, Mining and metal sector contexts. Deep understanding of security risks assessment and mitigation in mining and manufacturing operations. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills to lead cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders. Expertise in disaster management, crisis response, and incident management. Familiarity with modern security technologies (e.g., AI, surveillance systems, access controls, intrusion detection etc). Proven ability to work in high-pressure situations and make timely decisions under uncertainty. Certifications (Preferred): Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) from ASIS International. Disaster Management Certifications Crisis Management Certifications