Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Head for our Copper Recycling Plant to oversee the production and operational management of our Copper Rod & Manufacturing Unit. The ideal candidate will lead a team of professionals, ensuring the plant operates efficiently, meets quality standards, and achieves production goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of copper recycling operations, including melting, refining, and casting processes.
- Ensure adherence to production schedules and optimize operational efficiency.
- Understand project implementation processes, including review of engineering drawings, fabrication, erection, testing, and successful handover, with experience in complete plant operation.
Quality Control:
- Maintain high standards of product quality and ensure compliance with industry and environmental standards.
- Develop and implement quality assurance programs.
Team Management:
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of safety and innovation.
- Ensure adequate training and development for staff to meet operational goals.
Process Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement to reduce waste and improve productivity.
- Implement Lean and Six Sigma practices as applicable.
- Conduct waste management analysis.
- Maintain store inventory records and understand spare requirements.
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):
- Ensure the plant complies with all HSE regulations and practices.
- Promote a culture of safety and sustainability.
Budget Management:
- Prepare and manage the plant's operational budget, ensuring cost control and resource optimization.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to achieve financial goals of the team.
- Approve maintenance budgets and capital expenditures (CAPEX) & OPEX for equipment upgrades and replacements.
- Ensure that maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and minimize disruptions to production.
- Work with the Procurement Engineer to develop and implement sourcing strategies that ensure the timely availability of raw materials and supplies for smooth production processes.
Desired Profile:
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in copper recycling or related industries, with at least 20 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of copper recycling processes and industry best practices.
- Proven track record in operational excellence and people management.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and production software is an advantage.
- Include a biodata with a photo, highlighting previous working experience in a similar project.
- Comfortable with work and previous similar experience is mandatory.
- Duty time shall be 10 to 12 hours on a daily basis; no overtime shall be paid. Sunday shall be weekly off.
- Male and female candidates shall be preferred.
- Travel Expenses: Only joining travel costs shall be borne by the company from Mumbai Airport to Dubai.
- Visa Expenses: UAE visa-related expenses shall be borne by the company.
- Contract Duration: 2 years rotation contract and mutually extendible.
- Payment: Payment shall be directly made by the company to the employee.