About this Position
As Assistant Manager – Projects, you will be responsible for leading and executing capital and infrastructure projects within a chemical manufacturing environment. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining compliance with statutory and Henkel standards.
What you´ll do
- Project Management:
Lead end-to-end project execution, including scope definition, planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and timelines. - Plant & Equipment Execution:
Oversee design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of plant equipment such as mixers, pumps, reactors, packaging lines, and material handling systems. - Infrastructure Projects:
Manage civil and infrastructure projects such as warehouse design, racking systems, building expansions, and structural strengthening. - Technical Evaluation & Documentation:
Review and interpret P&IDs, as-built drawings, and legacy plant documentation to support project execution. - Site Assessment & Integration:
Evaluate existing equipment and systems, identify risks (e.g., corrosion, structural issues), and ensure seamless integration of new with legacy systems (DCS/PLC). - Shutdown & Turnaround Planning:
Plan and execute plant shutdowns for project implementation within tight timelines. - Stakeholder & Contractor Management:
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Maintenance, Procurement) and manage vendors/contractors effectively. - Safety & Compliance:
Ensure adherence to EHS standards, chemical safety protocols, and regulatory requirements (MIDC, DISH, etc.). - Management of Change (MOC):
Drive MOC processes, ensuring all project changes are documented, reviewed, and approved. - Risk & Cost Management:
Identify risks proactively and implement mitigation plans to avoid delays and cost overruns. - Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain accurate project documentation and updated “as-built” records.
