Novopor Advanced Science

9 Job openings at Novopor Advanced Science
Officer/Sr. Officer/Executive/ Sr. Executive - DCS Operations Visakhapatnam,Parwada 5 - 10 years INR 4.0 - 7.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Operate & monitor chemical processes, unit operations, utilities through DCS system, ensuring stable & efficient plant performance, DCS Operation & Control, Monitor & Troubleshooting, Compliance with DCS Logics & Interlocks, EHS, GMP safety protocols Required Candidate profile 5 – 10 years of experience in DCS operation in chemical / API / petrochemical industries B.Tech / Diploma in Chemical Engineering Must be well versed in Telugu speaking Perks and benefits Canteen/Transportation/GTLI/GPA/GMC

Deputy Manager / Manager - Engineering Procurement Hyderabad 10 - 15 years INR 8.0 - 13.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Engineering Procurement Management Vendor Development & Management Cost Estimation & Budgeting Order Management, ERP Systems & Compliance & Documentation Handle procurement for projects, process equipment, utility, mechanical, civil & electrical. Required Candidate profile Must be B.Tech in Chemical or Mechanical Engineer with a minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in similar domain Proficiency in SAP, strong negotiation & vendor management skills are essential Perks and benefits GTLI/GPA/GMC

Sr. Executive/Asst. Manager - EHS Hyderabad 5 - 10 years INR 4.0 - 8.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Reviewing & archiving the document as per IMS Ensure all the products are manufactured in safe manner Scheduling & delivering trainings for all the respective departments Ensure IMS 14001: 2015 and 45001 compliances Monitoring site safety compliance Required Candidate profile Must be Diploma/B.Tech with Diploma in Industrial Safety. Must have related experience in Chemical, Pharma or Agro industry Perks and benefits GTLI/GPA/GMC

DCS Engineer - Pilot Plant visakhapatnam 5 - 8 years INR 7.0 - 8.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Role - DCS Engineer (Pilot Plant) Purporpose : Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the Distributed Control System (DCS). Configuring the recipe, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing the DCS to support scale-up trials. Providing automation support, implementing control logic modifications, and maintaining system integrity. Challenges of the role: Managing frequent changes in process recipes, control logic, and interlocks due to experimental batches. Supporting operators and shift In-charges with DCS troubleshooting under time constraints. Driving the regular process in absence of shift-in-charge. Principal Accountabilities & Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and maintain the DCS to ensure smooth plant operation. Develop, modify, and test DCS control setpoints, strategies, interlocks, alarms, and graphics as and when required. Ensure robust data logging and trend availability for process analysis. Review the process trends and report to plant manager on any abnormalities observed. Ensure all process interlocks are implemented and simulated Coordinate with the Instrumentation and ABB for complex issues and upgrades Provide first-line troubleshooting and support for DCS-related issues during shifts. Zero incidents and adherence to safety protocols Start-up, shutdown, and emergency handling of process units. Acknowledge and analyse process alarms; take corrective actions promptly. Maintain plant operation within specified limits and comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs). Record critical parameters like temperature, pressure, flow, level, and maintain logbooks. Prepare daily shift reports, production summaries, and handover notes. Position Specification Education: B.E/ B.Tech - Chemical Engineering Nature of Experience: Fine chemicals, Specialty chemicals, Batch process industry Duration of Experience: - 5 to 8 Years

Manager / Sr. Manager - Liaison (Finance) hyderabad 10 - 15 years INR 15.0 - 25.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Job Title: Manager/Sr. Manager - Liaison Key Responsibilities: Liaisoning & Regulatory Coordination Act as the companys representative for all finance and accounting-related liaisoning with banks, excise/customs, GST, and other government authorities. Coordinate with Directorate of Industries, DGFT for renewals, clearances, and compliance related to manufacturing operations. Facilitate communication and follow-up with financial institutions for loan approvals, credit facilities, guarantees, and documentation. Liaise with statutory auditors, tax consultants, and legal advisors for audit, compliance, and financial certifications. Statutory Compliance & Documentation Ensure timely filing of GST, TDS, and other statutory returns. Maintain up-to-date licenses and statutory registrations applicable to chemical manufacturing Prepare documentation for subsidies, incentives, and government schemes applicable to manufacturing units. Keep track of changes in tax laws, finance acts, and compliance requirements. Internal Coordination & Reporting Collaborate with Plant teams, F&A, Supply Chain teams to ensure proper financial controls and documentation. Prepare periodic reports on liaisoning activities, compliance status, and pending issues for management review. Support internal audits and ensure timely resolution of audit observations. Competencies: Sound understanding of GST, TDS, Income Tax, and Company Law provisions. Strong liaisoning and networking ability with external agencies. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple priorities. High integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism. Qualification: Any Graduate / Post-Graduate Nature of Experience: 10 to 15 years of experience in F & A and Regulatory Liaisoning in Chemical / Process / Manufacturing industries.

R&D - Chemist (Female only) hyderabad 2 - 7 years INR 3.5 - 6.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Role - R&D Chemist (Female Only) Objectives / Purpose: Research & development Chemist/Sr. Executive will play a key role in the new product development & existing process improvement with key responsibility of conducting synthesis experiments, analysing data, and contributing to sustainable and scalable process development chemistry. Accountabilities: 1. Ensure safety at workplace & safe handling and transport of hazardous chemicals, instrument and glassware. 2. Perform the day-to-day experimentations assigned by the supervisor\team lead and document the results. 3. Independently design and execute a series of experiments to test hypotheses related to project outcomes. 4. Update the lab chemical list and chemical arrangements periodically. 5. Prioritize studies and activities to align with project goals and be responsible for timely project completion. 6. Record observations and summarize the learnings in prescribed format. Responsibilities: 1. Actively participate in routine maintenance and lab safety, always use appropriate PPE in the lab. 2. Maintain complete and comprehensive records of experimental results, 3. Write experimental summaries and project reports. Assist with revisions to SOPs, laboratory records and other documentation as assigned. 4. Prioritize studies and activities to align with project goals and be responsible for timely project completion. 5. Present technical findings/conclusions and project status updates. 6. Communicate the shift details with the team lead and the team members to have smooth workflow. Interface: 1. Interact with Analytical department for document compliance. 2. Interacted with Lab assistant for housekeeping of lab, Safety compliance. 3. Interact with Team for shift detail and work hand over process. 4. Interact with Production department document compliance and trainings. 5. Interact with Warehouse department for document compliance and despatches. Competencies: 1. Excellent knowledge in organic chemistry & experimental skills. 2. Good written and verbal communication skills in English. 3. Must have ability to perform assigned experiments in a safe and systematic approach. 4. Working knowledge literature/ patent search engines/tools. Qualification: M. Sc. - Organic Chemistry Experience: 2 ~ 8 years Nature of experience: Must have related experience in Chemical, Pharma or Agro industry & experience in multi-step organic synthesis and process development chemistry

Chemist - Pilot Plant visakhapatnam 2 - 5 years INR 5.0 - 7.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Role - Chemist (Pilot Plant) Purpose : To operate and monitor pilot plant equipments / operations safely and efficiently Ensuring experimental/scale-up batches are produced according to defined procedures (SOP). Recording process data. Maintaining the cleanliness and readiness of the plant. Challenges of the role: Accurately following varying process parameters for multiple experimental batches. Responding to process deviations promptly and safely. Maintaining a high level of attention to detail to ensure quality and safety. Working in shifts, including nights and weekends, while maintaining focus and consistency. Handling chemicals safely and always using appropriate PPE. Principal Accountabilities & Responsibilities : Operate pilot plant equipment as per approved (SOP) Monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow, level) and adjust as instructed by the Shift In-charge. Record observations, readings, and any deviations accurately in logbooks. Follow all safety guidelines, wear required PPE, and report any unsafe conditions immediately. Assist in start-up, shutdown, charging, sampling, and cleaning of equipment. Start-up, shutdown, and cleaning of pilot plant equipment following SOPs. Support small-scale maintenance activities like equipment cleaning, tightening connections, and checking for leaks. Maintain good housekeeping standards in the pilot plant area. Participate in toolbox talks, safety drills, and EHS training sessions. Support other team members to ensure smooth shift operations and handover. Maintain detailed logbooks and batch records of all trials, including observations, deviations, and process changes. Ensure proper calibration and functionality of instruments and sensors. Participate in safety drills, risk assessments, and HAZOP studies for new processes. Key Skills & Competencies: Good understanding of chemical process operations and pilot-scale equipment. Basic knowledge of safety procedures and chemical hazards. Ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures. Basic troubleshooting skills and attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork skills. Good understanding of PFDs, P&IDs, and basic instrumentation. Awareness of chemical handling, MSDS, and safe operating practices. Education : Diploma (Chemical) Nature of Experience : Fine chemicals, specialty chemicals, batch process industry Experience : 2 to 5 years Role Competencies : Good interaction/communication skills.

Shift Incharge - Production visakhapatnam 7 - 12 years INR 5.0 - 10.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Job Title - Shift Incharge (Production) Lead and manage Shift operations through DCS/ Manual Operation as per SOPs to ensure process / equipments gives rated performance for operations efficiency. Duties & Responsibilities Shift Operations Management Operate DCS control console to coordinate and regulate process variables and utility streams according to prescribed SOPs / schedules. Coordinate the shift reliever and consult the NORMS and CPP. Operate & maintain Alarm Panel, PLC, ESD / F&G, CCTV control console to coordinate and emergency scenarios like hydrocarbon leak, fire etc. Implement Pilot trial plan, process parameters optimization, modifications / reshuffling of equipment’s with documentation of DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ, Process Validation & Technology implementation. Understand & follow Safe operating procedures (SOPs), processing schedules, operating logs, and technology recommendations for plant and field operations. Record & Implementation of Management of Change as per the set guidelines and document control. Implement, manage & document control system including Shift reports. Responsible for preparation such as plant isolation etc., for day-to-day maintenance work. Co-ordinate maintenance activity to ensure preventative maintenance prioritization. Responsible for maintaining the Plant Operational Registers like Logbook, LOTO, Job Order, Permit to Work, shift change over, valve status registers etc. Responsible for alarm management of DCS, PLC and ESD Systems. Health, Safety & Environmental Management Supporting Site activities as delegated by the Plant Operations Manager including Emergency Response, Shift responsibilities. Participate and provide inputs in PSSR (Pre-Startup Safety Review), HAZOP, HIRA. Review potential hazards and mitigate control measures to prevent any accidents or incidents of the plant Follow Process Safety guidelines in experimental installations of equipment’s. Waste Management – Record and maintain all the effluents and solid waste are treated and disposed safely. Learning and Development: Self-identify training needs and key improvement areas. Attend regular trainings to improve self. Promote Values and strengthen culture to align them with the vision and mission of the organization. Qualifications & Skills required: Graduate in Chemical Engineering with 7 -12 Yrs experience in PLC / DCS / Manual operated Chemical plant operations. Excellent knowledge and understanding of equipment / plant operation and maintenance, Report writing and presentation skills and timely reporting. Able to understand the PFD, P&ID’s, MSDS, Equipment GA Drawings, F&G Alarm, fire suppression systems. Proactive, Excellent Communication Skills.

Manager / Sr. Manager / AGM - Logistics & Contract Management hyderabad 10 - 15 years INR 10.0 - 20.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Job Title: Manager / Sr. Manager / AGM Logistics & Contract Management Position Overview: This role will lead end-to-end logistics operations, including domestic transportation, chemical-compliant warehousing, import & export operations, vendor management and contract governance. The role ensures safe, compliant, cost-efficient and timely movement of chemicals across global and domestic supply chains while maintaining adherence to Indian and international regulations. Job Description: Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Logistics & Supply Chain Planning Develop and implement logistics strategies aligned with specialty chemical business requirement. Build annual logistics budgets, cost-optimization strategies and capacity planning models. 2. Domestic Transportation Management Manage domestic movement of chemicals in bulk, drums, IBCs, tankers, ISO tanks and pallets. Enforce compliance with: o MSIHC Rules, Hazardous Waste Management Rules o PESO and state transport regulations o Vehicle fitness, driver certification, route risk assessment Implement GPS tracking, e-POD, safety protocols and emergency response systems. 3. Import & Export Operations Manage import & export logistics for raw materials & finished goods Manage coordination with overseas suppliers, freight forwarders, shipping lines and customs brokers (CHAs). Oversee documentation: Bill of Lading, COO, MSDS, Packing List, Invoice, Import Licenses, Chemical regulatory documentation. Plan timely clearance, bonded warehousing (if applicable), duty calculations and compliance with DGFT/Customs laws. Coordinate with CHA, freight forwarders, 3PLs and shipping lines to ensure vessel bookings, container planning, DG approvals and route optimization. Oversee export documentation: o Shipping Bill, Invoice, Packing List o DG declarations, MSDS, UN certifications o REACH/TSCA/SDS regulatory documents for relevant countries Ensure export compliance with: o IMDG Code, IATA (for air), DGFT regulations Handle pre-shipment inspections, container sealing, VGM filing and export incentive schemes. 4. Contract Management Lead negotiation, drafting and management of contracts for: o Transporters (hazardous goods specialists) o Freight forwarders (air/sea) o Customs house agents (CHA) o CFS/ICD operators o 3PL warehouse partners Define KPIs, SLAs, safety obligations, liability clauses, insurance norms, rate agreements, penalty frameworks and service-level expectations. Ensure all contracts comply with GST, Customs, DGFT, chemical handling norms and international shipping regulations. Manage disputes, claims, demurrage, detention and insurance settlements. 5. Internal Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with production, procurement, planning, QA/QC, finance and EHS departments. Provide logistics visibility and updates to management on supply chain risks, import delays, export bottlenecks and compliance issues. 6. Cost Optimization & KPI Governance Monitor key metrics: o Freight cost/MT o Vessel/air freight utilization o Customs clearance lead time o OTIF (imports/exports/domestic movement) Lead cost-saving and process-improvement initiatives across transport, warehousing, customs clearance and export planning. Prepare MIS reports, dashboards and leadership presentations. Qualifications & Experience Bachelors degree in engineering or Logistics & Supply Chain. MBA/PGDM in Supply Chain/Operations preferred. 10 - 15 years of logistics experience in the chemical industry is preferred. Mandatory: Experience in import & export operations, DG cargo handling and international shipping regulations. Strong background in contract management and vendor governance. Technical Skills Knowledge of IMDG, IATA-DGR, MSDS, UN certification and DG packaging norms. In-depth understanding of customs processes, DGFT, EPCG, export incentive schemes, CFS/ICD operations. Proficiency with SAP/ERP, TMS, WMS and logistics analytics tools. Strong command of chemical handling, hazardous goods regulations and safety standards. Behavioural Competencies Safety- and compliance-first mindset Strong negotiation and vendor management skills Leadership & decision-making ability with execution & ownership mindset Analytical and data-driven approach Cross-functional collaboration Work Conditions Location: Hyderabad (Corporate Office). Travel: Occasional travel to plants, warehouses, ports, CFS/ICDs, vendor sites.