Vice President Plant Operations Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Vice President Plant Operations to lead endtoend operations of the power generation plant with overall accountability for plant reliability power generation operational efficiency cost optimization maintenance safety and team leadership Key Responsibilities Lead endtoend thermal power plant operations ensuring required MW generation and maximum plant availability with minimum forced outages Manage generation planning and power consumption demand ensuring optimal load management and reliable power supply to plant operations Drive operational efficiency and cost optimization by reducing perunit generation costs and optimizing fuel coal consumption Monitor key plant performance parameters including PLF availability heat rate auxiliary power consumption specific fuel consumption generation cost and equipment reliability Ensure effective and timely execution of major maintenance activities planned shutdowns overhauls and annual maintenance programs with minimum impact on generation Maintain overall accountability for safe reliable and compliant plant operations ensuring adherence to statutory environmental and safety requirements Lead operational excellence initiatives focused on plant efficiency reliability improvement energy conservation process optimization and reduction of operational losses Oversee boiler turbine generator electrical utility and fuel coal handling systems to ensure stable and effective plant operations Establish robust maintenance planning and preventive predictive maintenance practices to improve equipment life and minimize breakdowns Evaluate plant bottlenecks and drive rootcause analysis and corrective actions for recurring equipment and operational issues Develop and implement business continuity and contingency plans to minimize operational disruptions and forced outages Build a strong leadership pipeline and succession plan across plant operations maintenance electrical mechanical and other critical functions Mentor and develop the plant leadership team creating a culture of accountability safety operational discipline and continuous improvement Work crossfunctionally with production maintenance procurement finance projects and corporate teams to align power plant performance with overall business requirements Interested can send their updated resume