Senior Process Manager

Job Responsibilities

Education and Experience

• Degree: Graduate Engineer in Chemical Engineering from a reputed institute.

• Experience: 10-12 years in process optimization, focusing on:

• Improvement of raw material (RM) and utility consumption.

• Enhancing quality, yield, and throughput of products.

• Improving safety and sustainability of processes.

• Proven track record of achievements in these areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Process Knowledge: Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of various unit operations:

• Batch distillation

• Stripping

• Crystallization

• Drying

• Production Insight: Keen insight into the production process with the ability to identify issues before they escalate.

• Documentation: Ensure accurate and organized process documentation for:

• Change management

• Lab/pilot trials

• Trial production

• Commercial production

• Continuous Improvement: Make ongoing improvements and adjustments to maintain efficient operations.

• Project Management: Coordinate and manage key process improvement/change projects.

• Re-engineering: Facilitate process re-engineering in coordination with relevant stakeholders.

• Resource Efficiency: Devise efficient and effective resource usage for optimal product quality and high process safety.

Technical Skills

• Chemical Calculations: Expertise in chemical calculations.
• Data Handling: Proficient in data gathering and presentation.
• Learning Agility: Ability to learn quickly and deliver results in a timely manner.
• Leadership: Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to develop goals and actions for performance improvement.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the capability to implement process improvements from concept through project completion (project management skills).
• Stakeholder Communication: Effective communication with stakeholders regarding projects and initiatives, making recommendations for change, including process redesign and business case development.
• Commissioning Experience: Experience in greenfield plant commissioning is an added advantage.