Job Description

About Business:

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Job Purpose:

Shift In-charge - Hydro – Copper

Production Planning and Execution:

• Oversee the hydro refining process to ensure continuous production and adherence to set quality standards.
• Manage the scheduling and coordination of shift activities to meet production goals.
• Assess production issues in real-time and make necessary adjustments to maintain operational efficiency.

Process Optimization and Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and output.
• Work closely with engineering and technical teams to develop solutions that reduce waste and optimize resource use.
• Monitor refining operations to ensure they meet the evolving demands of the market and technological advancements.

Quality Assurance and Control:

• Maintain strict quality control throughout the refining process to ensure product meets or exceeds specifications.
• Oversee the sampling, testing, and documentation of refined products to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Address and resolve quality issues promptly to prevent impact on production schedules and customer satisfaction.

Equipment Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

• Regularly inspect refining equipment and systems to ensure they are operating correctly and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot operational problems and coordinate maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Keep track of equipment performance trends and implement preventative maintenance programs.

HSE and Regulatory Compliance:

• Enforce company safety policies and regulatory compliance standards within the hydro refining operations.
• Conduct regular safety drills and training to ensure staff are prepared for emergency situations.
• Stay updated with environmental regulations affecting refining operations and implement compliant practices.

Cost management and budgeting:

• Develop and manage the budget for hydro refining operations, focusing on cost-efficiency without compromising safety or quality.
• Monitor spending and adjust budgets as necessary to address new operational challenges or opportunities.
• Provide regular cost reports and financial analysis to senior management.

Resource and Workforce Management:

• Lead a team of refining professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient operations.
• Manage staff scheduling, training, and development to build a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
• Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.

Reporting and Data Analytics:

• Prepare detailed reports on production, efficiency, and compliance for review by senior management.
• Analyze process data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the refining operations.
• Use data analytics to support strategic decisions and improve process control and product quality.

Digitisation and Tech Adoption:

• Champion the adoption of new digital tools and technologies to enhance operational efficiency and data management.
• Oversee the integration of digital systems into daily refining operations to streamline workflows and improve record-keeping.
• Evaluate new technologies and assess their potential impact on refining processes and outputs.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

• Maintenance Team
• Production Team

Key Stakeholders - External:

• Chemical Suppliers
• Equipment Vendors

Education Qualification:

Diploma/Engineering Graduate in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy.

Work Experience (Range of years):

Over 10 years of experience in shift within hydrometallurgy.