Birla Carbon, established in 1924, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of high-quality carbon black. In the coatings industry, Birla Carbon is renowned for its specialty blacks that offer exceptional surface protection, durability, and aesthetic appeal.
SH Production
About the job
Job Purpose
Job Purpose Description
Job Context & Major Challenges
Job Context –
Birla carbon unit Renukoot established in 1988 with capacity of 20000 TPA to cater the need of Tyre Industry and to supply steam to Hindalco & subsequently capacity increased to 60000 TPA in 1993 and subsequently increased to 70000 TPA in 00-01 by debottlenecking. The unit has obtained ISO/TS16949, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, IQMM level-7 and TPM excellence award. Mechanical department role is to maintain trouble free running of all mechanical equipment in the plant utilizing limited available resources for materials and expect services due to remote location and also within stringent breakdown and maintenance cost targets. Department has to comply all the different standards of quality, safety and environment adopted by the unit.
Major Challenges –
To produce consistent product quality( Cpk more than 1.33 in all Grades). To minimize off spec generation through effective participation of shift team in process change and side change over activities. To meet high expectation s of intern customers (QC & WH) through effective implementation of parameters.oved grades (both HARD & SOFT) in terms of product quality & value addition to the customer. Our major thrust is continual improvement in productivity, cost of quality & in process variations resulting in internal/ external customer satisfaction. All the pollution related activities are controlled and monitored as per legislative and regulatory requirements. Evaluation and root cause analysis for customer complaints pertaining to product quality is being performed for taking appropriate corrective & preventive actions. Participate culture is encouraged and motivated through QC, WCM, KSS, 5-S activities. Development of departmental employees is being done by identifying their training needs & providing training for effective execution of process activities.
Major Challenges –
To produce consistent product quality( Cpk more than 1.33 in all Grades). To minimize off spec generation through effective participation of shift team in process change and side change over activities. To meet high expectation s of intern customers (QC & WH) through effective implementation of parameters.
Key Result Areas
KRA (Accountabilities) (Max 1325 Characters)Supporting Actions (Max 1325 Characters)
KRA1 Production
Ensure trouble free operation of the production processes for achieving quality produ
ction and productivity. – To implement production plan
- Intra/Inter dept. coordination for required jobs in the shift
- Resource planning as per shift requirements.
- To follow all SOPs strictly as per QMS.
- To follow preventive and predictive maintenance Schedule in coordination with Engg depts.
- To guide and maintain all process parameters within allowable range.
- Routine plant rounds for identification of abnormalities and taking corrective actions.
- Maximise the production ratings with a consistent Quality.
KRA2 Quality Control
To Control the Quality of product within set standards so as to ensure quality production. – To monitor and maintain key process parameters as per product characteristics.
- To ensure timely inspection of product quality at each process change to reduce off spec generation.
- To apply Statistical Process Control techniques to establish product and process capability.
KRA3 Cost Control
Optimum utilization of Resources & waste minimization to contribute in achieving Purta norms. – Efficient utilization of resources to have maximum productivity.( Yield)
- Monitoring consumption of inventory in shift.
- Continuous monitoring of cost incurred during Shift in reprocessing, energy loss, waste generation , breakdown, & other quality indicators.
KRA4 Reduction In Plant Stoppage
Reduction in Plant B/Dn. due to process upset to achieve higher productivity.
(This is critical due to inherent nature of industry.) – To safely & timely hand-over of equipment s to Maintenance department for Preventive & Predictive Maintenance. & also provide safety instructions during the activity.
- To check the performance of Equipment s after Maintenance.
- To take decisions to resume back to normal operation at the earliest.
KRA5 QMS
Compliance to all systems, Procedures & Work Instructions for achieving high standard
s of Work Culture. – To motivate & encourage participative culture through WCM, quality circle, kaizen, 5-S activities.
- To percolate and develop understanding of all QMS standards among the team members.
- On job training of the shift team.
- Sharing departmental expectations and performance during monthly departmental meeting and prepare action plan for improvement projects.
KRA6 Safety
Execution of all activities with utmost importance to Safety. – Supervise regular inspection during the shift to identify problem areas and unsafe practices, unsafe work places & to ensure that agreed corrective actions are fully imp
lemented on time.
- Periodically educate all Shift employees on the safety procedures & ensure use of Personal Protective Equipments.
- To Prepare Safety Work Permit before carrying out the maintenance jobs.
- Facilitate First Aid / Medical attention as required by the employee.
KRA7 Pollution
Monitor and review that all effluent from plant premises are within Pollution Control
Compliance Norms. – Ensure that effluent discharge during the shift is within approved limits.
- Ensure optimum consumption of chemicals .
- Ensure appropriate steps as required to control / stop emissions at the earliest opportunity , even it requires stoppage.
KRA8 Process MIS
Collate data regarding shift working & communicate to superiors for their necessary information & action – Preparation of shift wise status report after collecting feedback from assisting team and giving feed back to unit head, head production, other departments for actions.
- Required data analysis and MIS reports preparation
KRA9 Plant accountability
Ensure smooth functioning of the plant beyond office hours to sustain quality operations.
Safe and smooth operations in terms of technical and administrative functions. -Co-ordination with other dept. shift in-charges by seeking and giving feedback as and
when required.
- Taking decisions as a team leader for total plant operation in shifts related to smooth functioning of the plant.
- Advising other dept. personnel in shifts for solving operational and administrative issues.
- Initiating appropriate action in plant emergency.
Desired Skills and Experience
Engineering, Operations, SAP, Report Preparation
SH Regional Supply Chain
About the job
Job Purpose: To support Supply Chain function in India for adherence to S&OP, Inventory optimization and warehouse management with focus on sustainable logistics by providing innovative solutions to improve cost, delivery efficiency & customer satisfaction.
Key Result Areas/Accountabilities
Key Result Areas/Accountabilities
Supporting Actions
Supply Chain Planning
- Coordinate with India plants for supply chain related activities involving Stores and logistics primarily focusing on Inventory optimization.
- Support plant and procurement team for project procurements for timely delivery of items and facilitating negotiations and vendor development as and when required
- Monitor inter-company movement of FG from one plant to another.
- Work with sales and production team to support in finalizing S&OP for BC India
- Track S&OP plan and coordinate with stakeholders for adhering the same by monitoring changeovers and inventory
- Coordinate for implementation of Blue Yonder /Optimizer and help to resolve stakeholder’s concerns
- Maintain MIS for Supply Chain India and provide relevant inputs for periodic reviews.
- Facilitate contract negotiations for inbound and outbound transportation and develop transporters for smooth and timely movement of material.
- Responsible for contract and transport finalization for external FG warehouses in India
- Drive improvement projects (Digital and Process Improvement) for Supply Chain India
- Facilitate Logistics audit from time to time for BC India
Desired Skills and Experience
Supply Chain, S&OP implementation, Logistics, Procurement
SH Civil
Job Description
Job band: 10
Location: Naidupet, Andhra Pradesh
Candidates with a Green Field experience along with core civil engineering services will be given first preferences.
Job Purpose: Civil Engineer is responsible for the design, analysis, and construction of civil and structural engineering projects. This includes roads, bridges, tunnels, dams, buildings, and other infrastructure.
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Head Supply Chain, Asia
About the job
Job Purpose: Plan and design systems as per business requirement and ensure efficient Supply Chain Management for uninterrupted Plants operations and customer s expectations aligned to Unit , Regional & Corporate Policy/Plan
Must have candidate requirements: Experience in Oil procurement, Global S&OP design & implementation
Good to have Candidate requirements: Experience in warehouse and logistics
Minimum years of experience: 14
Regions to be managed: This role will oversee China, Thailand, Korea and India
Reporting to: This role will report to Chief Manufacturing Officer, Asia
Team size: 2 people reporting directly to this role and 7 dotted reporting to this role.
Financial : Feedstock s buying of US$ 100Mill (Approx)
Stores & Spares inventory-US$ 11.5 Mill (Approx)
Volume : Annual buying volume: Feedstock-350,000MT, SLS-1400MT, Packing material (Jumbo bags1000kg -80,000 nos, Jumbo Bags 500Kg-70,000 nos, Paper bags-500,000 nos, Bulk liners- 3000 nos, Stores and spares about 5000Items, with an inventory of 130 Mill Baht (Approx)
Customers: Serving to internal customers as well as external customers like Bridgestone, Michelin, Goodyear, Sumitomo, Yokohama etc on supply chain front. ; Technology : Microsoft Office and SAP
KRAs:
- Global Sourcing, to negotiate price and quantity levels some major items on a group-level basis. For cost optimization.
- Vendor Development, To develop vendors (both old and new) for alternate source and competitive price
- Ensure proper vendor master data and formats for records & communication in use for efficient operation. Ensure timely processing of PRs, POs, Deliveries and Rejections to satisfy the internal customers
- To Plan packing materials, Process chemicals, Auxiliary chemicals and Min-Max Items for smooth plant operation.
- To ensure procurement of indented stores material & services of specified quantity at right time as per quality parameter.
- To plan, monitor, control and review the process of Stores.
- Safeguard Company s interest in commercial clauses / corporate norms by developing norms and ensure adherence to them.
- In bound & Outbound Logistics Ensure proper delivery lead times for carbon feedstock oil material Transport from Sriracha. And supply of finish goods to local customers and Port
- Warehouse Management (Packaging) and Warehouse Management (Dispatch)