15-20 yrs' exp. leading production in chemical manufacturing plants Proven leader driving plant efficiency, safety, yield & cost optimization About Our Client Our client is a leading specialty chemicals manufacturer with advanced process plants and strong domestic and export presence. The company operates highly integrated manufacturing facilities focused on operational excellence, safety, sustainability, and continuous process improvement. Job Description Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations for intermediate chemical plants. Plan and execute monthly production schedules in coordination with QA/QC and Marketing. Ensure availability of raw materials and packing materials in collaboration with the materials team. Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods. Drive production efficiency, yield improvement, and energy optimization. Ensure strict adherence to SOPs, QESH, and statutory compliance requirements. Monitor plant performance through MIS reports and initiate productivity improvements. Lead waste reduction, pollution prevention, and sustainability initiatives. Oversee plant safety programs including incident analysis, CAPA implementation, and PSM compliance. Support plant capacity expansion and process improvements with minimal capital investment. Mentor and guide production managers and supervisors to ensure smooth operations. The Successful Applicant Holds a / in Chemical Engineering. Brings 15-20 years of experience in chemical manufacturing operations. Strong expertise in continuous reactions, distillation, and phase separation processes. Familiarity with SAP, QESH systems, PSM, TQM, and production MIS reporting. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment and drive operational excellence.
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Unit/Plant Head - Chiplun