Operations Manager

Job Description of Operations Manager

General Purpose

To plan, organize and control production of Metal Recovery Plant in Steel Industry Slag, Slag Evacuation from Furnace Pits, Slag Transportation and Scrap processing in a Steel Manufacturing Industry, to ensure that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget and to standard.

Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

• plan daily production schedule for the slag and scrap Handling and processing.
• implement and control the production schedule
• review and adjust the schedule where needed
• determine the material resources required
• manage human and material resources to meet production targets
• make decisions about equipment use, availability and utilization.
• Coordination with Maintenance department to optimize availability of resources.
• Coordination with Customer on daily basis.
• Plan the entire team to operate efficiently in all the three shifts.
• work out and implement standard operating procedures for production operations
• ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to
• ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures
• set training schedules and train the operators and shift in charges in systems and operations.
• monitor quality standards of products
• implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives
• analyze production and quality control to detect and correct problems
• determine and implement improvements to the production process
• prepare and maintain production reports
• monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement
• arrange to achieve production budgets
• manage production budgets
• implement cost control programs
• ensure efficient collaboration and co-ordination between relevant departments including procurement, maintenance and management

Education and Experience

• Require a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Automobile engineering, Production Technology, industrial engineering or chemical engineering with a experience in steel melt shop or blast furnace atleast 10 years. Or Three years diploma in above said streams with 15 years of experience in steel manufacturing industry Steel melt shop or Blast Furnace.
• Good computer skills in excel, ppt and html usage.

Key Skills and Competencies

• critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• planning and organizing
• EHS competencies Risk Assessments, Behavioral based safety
• co-ordination and control
• time management
• decision-making
• communication skills
• persuasiveness
• negotiation
• influencing and leading
• delegation
• teamwork
• conflict management
• adaptability
• stress tolerance
• results-driven

Operations manager will lead the site operations team. A team of Team Leads, Shift Incharges, operators (Plant operators, Heavy Earthmoving Equipment operators etc) will be reporting to Operations Manager. He shall be reporting to Site Manager and will be one of the senior-most members of the team.