Job Description – General Manager (Steel Manufacturing / DRI)

Position: General Manager – Plant Operations (DRI / Steel Manufacturing)

Location: Chityal, Nalgonda, Telangana

Experience: 13–24 Years

Industry: Steel Manufacturing / Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) / Sponge Iron / Integrated Steel Plants / Ferro Alloys / Metal Manufacturing

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced General Manager to lead and oversee end-to-end plant operations at our DRI/Steel manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in steel manufacturing, particularly in Direct Reduced Iron (DRI), Sponge Iron, Pellet Plants, Ferro Alloys, or integrated steel manufacturing, with a robust background in operations, production, maintenance, safety, quality, and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead complete plant operations to achieve production, quality, safety, and profitability targets.
- Manage DRI/Sponge Iron production while ensuring optimum utilization of manpower, machinery, and raw materials.




- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce operational costs, and improve plant efficiency.
- Monitor production planning, inventory, and dispatch to ensure timely execution.
- Ensure preventive and predictive maintenance practices to minimize equipment downtime.
- Develop and implement operational strategies for capacity enhancement and process optimization.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, environmental norms, and safety standards.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions where required.
- Coordinate with procurement, logistics, quality, maintenance, and commercial teams for smooth plant operations.
- Lead and mentor production, maintenance, utility, and support teams to build a high-performance culture.
- Drive energy conservation, waste reduction, and sustainable manufacturing initiatives.
- Prepare production reports, MIS, budgets, and performance reviews for senior ma

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