Job Title: Chemical Plant Manager Department: Operations / Manufacturing Reports to: Director of Operations or General Manager Location: Sahnewal , Ludhiana ,Punjab Job Summary: The Chemical Plant Manager oversees daily operations of the chemical manufacturing facility, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective production. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in chemical processing, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Operations Management Plan, coordinate, and manage plant operations to meet production targets and quality standards. Monitor equipment and processes to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. Oversee maintenance schedules and ensure proper functioning of machinery and safety systems. Safety and Compliance Ensure strict compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA). Promote a safety-first culture through training, audits, and continuous enforcement of protocols. Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions. Team Leadership Supervise plant staff including engineers, technicians, and operators. Conduct performance reviews, training, and workforce development. Foster collaboration, discipline, and a high-performance team culture. Quality Control Work closely with the QA/QC department to ensure products meet specifications and customer expectations. Implement and maintain ISO or other quality management systems. Budget and Cost Management Manage plant budget, control operating costs, and identify opportunities for cost savings. Oversee procurement and inventory of raw materials, ensuring availability while minimizing waste. Strategic Planning Develop and implement long-term operational strategies to improve plant efficiency and capacity. Identify and drive process improvements and automation opportunities. Reporting Generate regular reports on production metrics, safety incidents, and operational KPIs. Present performance updates to senior leadership. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree or MBA is a plus. Experience: Minimum 7–10 years in chemical manufacturing, with at least 3–5 years in a management or supervisory role. Certifications: Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, PMP, or relevant industry certifications are advantageous. Skills and Competencies: Strong understanding of chemical processing and plant systems. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Deep knowledge of EHS regulations and compliance. Problem-solving and decision-making ability. Financial acumen and cost control expertise. Proficient in plant management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to ₹40,000.00 per month Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Internet reimbursement Paid sick time Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Weekend availability Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay Performance bonus Shift allowance Work Location: In person
