Line Head - Production

Job Description

Business Overview : Grasim is India's pioneer in VSF — a man-made, bio-degradable fibre that is fast emerging as a sustainable alternative to cotton. A versatile fibre, VSF is used in apparel, home textiles, dress materials, knit wears and non-woven applications. Our Birla Cellulose range of fibres can be used in their original form, or can be blended with all natural and synthetic fibres for enhanced comfort and feel. Starting production in 1954 at our Nagda facility, the business has grown steadily over seven decades. The Cellulosic Fibres Business derives its competitive edge from its integrated business model, with captive raw materials - dissolving grade wood pulp, caustic soda, carbon-disulphide, power generation and steam. VSF Capacity stands expanded to 824KTPA post brownfield expansion at Vilayat and debottlenecking at three sites. Key Responsibilities Quality : Ensure production of consistent quality of fibre in line with translation of customer s expectation to achieve total customesatisfaction Cost Reduction: Ensure optimum utilization of steam,power, packing materials, manpower & other inputs to minimize expenditure & reduce cost of production. New Development: To evaluate the ideas / suggestions came from various feedback like Kaizen improvement in other units / meetings & plan for implementation Safety & Environment: To analyze past accidents / near miss cases & plan for implementation of Corrective actions Productivity Improvement: Ensure optimum utilization of resources to maximize asset productivity, minimize input costs and maximizethrough put. Requirements : 20 years and more in Continous Process Industry/ Chemical Industry Reporting to : Unit Head Reported by: DH,SH,FLO Unit Brief : The Harihar unit was the first manufacturing plant in India to use indigenous wood resources with in-house technology. It manufactures VSF and rayon grade pulp, the raw material for VSF. To make the process more sustainable, the unit produces rayon pulp with an innovative oxygen bleaching process that reduces the use of chlorine. Show more Show less