Job Title Sr Manager Assistant General Manager - Business Excellence Location JSL Plant Jajpur Reports To Head - Operational Excellence Plant Performance Role Purpose The AGM- Business Excellence will support Head Operational Excellence in driving JSL s journey towards world-class standards and Emerging Leaders 2028 pipeline and in the Excellence 2030 vision The incumbent will be instrumental in the design implementation and governance of excellence frameworks ensuring integration of quality systems continuous improvement practices and digital transformation initiatives across the plant This position will work closely with all production units to drive cost optimization quality enhancement and performance excellence through structured governance and improvement methodologies This position demands a leader who can help align excellence programs with business strategy influence cultural transformation and drive plant-wide performance improvement to deliver long-term stakeholder value Key Responsibilities 1 Strategic Planning Deployment oDrive Business Excellence strategies aligned with organizational objectives oFacilitate deployment of frameworks like TPM Lean Six Sigma Kaizen and 5S across all departments oCollaborate with operations SMS CRM HSM QA Maintenance and other functions to integrate excellence principles into daily practices providing strategic direction on improvement priorities 2 Process Improvement Optimization oIdentify gaps in operational processes and lead improvement projects to enhance efficiency and reduce waste oDrive cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or safety 3 Quality Compliance oEnsure adherence to ISO standards 9001 14001 45001 and other regulatory requirements oMonitor and improve quality metrics across production lines 4 Performance Management oSupport in establishing KPIs for productivity quality and cost monitor and report performance trends oConduct benchmarking studies and implement best practices from global stainless steel industry leaders 5 People Development Culture Building oTrain and mentor teams on Lean Six Sigma tools problem-solving techniques and continuous improvement mindset oPromote a culture of excellence innovation and accountability 6 Digital Transformation Analytics oLeverage Industry 4 0 tools data analytics and automation for process improvement oMonitor dashboards for real-time monitoring of operational performance Qualifications Experience Education B Tech M Tech in Mechanical Metallurgy Production Engineering or related field Experience 14-16 years in Business Excellence Operational Excellence roles in steel or heavy manufacturing industry Certifications Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred TPM Kaizen certifications desirable Skills Competencies Robust knowledge of Lean Six Sigma TPM and Quality Management Systems Analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data-driven decision-making Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management abilities Familiarity with digital tools for process monitoring and improvement Note Job title Designation will commensurate to the richness and line length of experience possessed by the candidate Job Snapshot Updated Date 19-11-2025 Job ID Job 2421 Department Business Excellence Location Jajpur Odisha India Experience 14 - 16 Years

📌 Associate General Manager (Jajpur)
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📍 Jajpur