Key Roles & Responsibilities
-To Lead Process Design team for Specialty Chemicals division
-Coordination with other site functions for smooth commercialization of new molecule.
-Capability to handle the team & multiple products commercialization with decision making ability.
-Receive & absorb new molecule manufacturing process from R&D.
-Observe lab demo for critical stages.
-Suggest possible deviations in process on plant scale & accordingly ensure process performance with deviation trials at R&D scale.
-Ensure feasibility of the process on industrial scale.
-Lead Hazard identification & safeguard defining activity for the process.
-Suggestion & guide to Conduct engineering lab studies to generate scale-up data.
-Define process performance at lab scale & calculate variable cost.
-Review pilot scale study activity & guide the team to achieve desired process performance.
-Review Conceptual Design to implement new molecule process at plant scale.
-Align site team (Operations, Engineering & QHSE team) on conceptual design
-Lead initial project costing activity, align with business-on-business case
-Lead inhouse Basic Engineering preparation for Capex projects (New products as well as improvements in existing products)
-Define scope, specification & suppliers for special equipment systems.
Review Engineering modifications proposed to implement at plant scale.
-Guide the team on PHA study as process expert. (for critical High Hazard stages)
-Provide process engineering support from concept to commissioning of the new molecule.
-Lead process commissioning activities along with operation team, R&D team, QC team, engineering team and establish process performance. (Quality, Yield, waste generation & treatment, capacity & safety)
-Guide the team of process engineers to handle above activities
-Ensure development of the process engineering team.
Qualifications & Experience
Education
-BE/B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering with.
Experience
-18-25 years of experience in Process Engineering of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals fields
Desirable Industry Background
-Specialty Chemicals