Job highlights

- Six Sigma Green Belt or any equivalent Lean certification
- Experience and knowledge in the field of lean production,production system design principles and know how to use lean methods as improvement tools in a targeted manner. Open minded,experience in multicultural environments

Assess the performance of the plant regarding any given referential, typically maturity of management organization, process, equipment adequacy and efficiency, maintenance, housekeeping and dust management, quality, etc Work with the plant management to determine and justify the priorities.

Elaborate and coordinate any relevant action plan to deal with the priorities.

Lead and Coordinate Kaizen/Lean and 5S workshops

Role includes:

To be involved in each agreed action,

Train the members in the use of lean techniques and help in training others to train,

Agree the actions and follow their implementation,

Measuring the success of the action plan,

Check the sustainability of the new processes.,

Ensure EHS procedures are fully included in the scope

Check in due time the status of work group results, push them to analyze further and achieve their goals

Share the opportunities with the OPEX teams and roll out best practices.

Report progress and resource needs to the plant manager

Apply & follow safety rules within the plant

Coordination for IMS implementation with all functions & consultants.

Profile/Competencies:

Education, background,



level of experience Essential/Mandatory:

B.E/B.Tech in Chemical, Ceramic, Production, or Industrial Engineering

Six Sigma Green Belt or any equivalent Lean certification

Professional with a background of 5 - 8 years in an industrial site operating ideally in fields similar to Calderys (continuous processes like steel, cement, refractories etc)

Solid technical basic skills, even scholar, enabling him to understand all aspects of industrial life.

Field production experience

Ability to lead multi-disciplined teams

Experience and knowledge in the field of lean production, production system design principles and know how to use lean methods as improvement tools in a targeted manner.

Open minded, experience in multicultural environments

Desirable Skills

Problem solving, Planning, negotiation and arbitration

Oral and written communication - internal/external contacts

Team player with positive mindset

Ability to influence without authority , lead multi-disciplined teams, train: able to explain concepts, help people without substituting himself, able to make concrete feedback to encourage improvements

Skilled English (Knowledge of Hindi is desirable), MS Office, Strong analytical skills, Data analytics skills, including experience of statistical methods (knowledge of a statistical software package like Minitab is an advantage)

📌 Opex Manager (Bhubaneswar)
🏢 Calderys India Refractories
📍 Bhubaneswar