Vice President Operation & Maintenance: Zn/Cu Smelter Units

Position Overview:

We are seeking an accomplished and strategic VICE PRESIDENT-OPERATIONS & ASSET OPTIMIZATION to lead and scale THE Contract O&M business of a contract services provider active for over 20 years and catering to Copper and Zinc Smelter Units.

Key Drivers

• Lead end-to-end O&M operations across multiple copper and zinc smelter/refinery sites under contract models.

• Oversee process integrity and equipment reliability, ensuring that strategic goals are met by designing and implementing definitive metrics,drive adherence to agreed KPIs, including plant availability, metal recovery, safety, cost per tonne, and other performance metrics.

• Standardize and institutionalize SOPs, safety protocols, troubleshooting methodologies, and reporting systems across locations.

• Demonstrate strong business acumen, generate shop-floor insights to deliver production targets by aligning area metrics with overall plant goals.

• Build a professional and performance-driven culture with clear accountability, skill development, and operational discipline.

• .Act as the technical and operational interface with client organizations, ensuring alignment, transparency, and delivery against SLAs.

Incumbent profile:

• Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or Mineral Processing.

• Knowledge of O&M elements of various components such as Raw Material Handling (RMH), Roaster, Waste Heat Recovery Boiler (WHRB), Hot Gas Precipitator (HGP), Acid Loading Plant (ACP), etc..

• Sound understanding of basic scientific principles (viz. chemical reactions, process parameters, etc.) relevant to Process plants.

• Demonstrated leadership in multi-site O&M contract operations or large-scale metallurgical plant environments.

• Understand Asset Optimization modules such as Preventive Maintenance (PM), Condition Based Monitoring (CBM), and RCA

• Strong understanding of operational KPIs, HSE compliance, metallurgical processes, and continuous improvement tools.

QUERIES :Anoop Sinha, Director- PROFILE HR CONSULTANTS PVT LTD

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