At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries.
www.godrejindustries.com
About Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL)
Godrej Consumer Products is a leading emerging markets company. As part of the over 125-year young Godrej Group, we are fortunate to have a proud legacy built on the strong values of trust, integrity and respect for others. At the same time, we are growing fast and have exciting, ambitious aspirations.
Today, our Group enjoys the patronage of 1.2 billion consumers globally, across different businesses. We rank among the largest Household Insecticide and Hair Care players in emerging markets. In Household Insecticides, we are the leader in India, the second largest player in Indonesia and are expanding our footprint in Africa. We are the leader in serving the Hair Care needs of women of African descent, the number one player in Hair Colour in India and Sub-Saharan Africa, and among the leading players in Latin America. We rank number two in Soaps in India and are the number one player in Air Fresheners and Wet Tissues in Indonesia.
Innovation is a key driver of our strategy, and we are constantly looking to delight our consumers with exciting, superior quality products at affordable prices. We were the highest ranked Indian company on Forbes' list of The World's 100 Most Innovative Growth Companies 2015, for the second year in a row.
www.godrejcp.com
About the role:
As the Process and Utilities Manager/DGM, you will lead both internal and external teams in the design, procurement and delivery of process and utilities equipment for capacity and new product development (NPD) projects, from the planning and capital expenditure (capex) preparation stages to operationalisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and installation:
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Design and install process equipment and utilities
Establish and monitor performance metrics
Provide post-installation support during product production and capacity expansion projects within approved budgets and timelines
Performance improvement:
Proactively explore and apply new methods/technology to improve performance and reduce utility and manufacturing costs
Take responsibility for validating the performance of selected solutions in coordination with suppliers and the internal team
Project delivery
Ensure timely delivery and commissioning of process equipment/utilities for all projects
Participate in department review meetings to understand critical project deliverables regarding performance
Focus on scaling up new products from lab to plant scale
Data collection and technology transfer
Collect data required for process improvements or modifications
Generate technology transfer data from R&D Pilot Plant scale for commercial plant applications
Float inquiries for all process and utilities requirements
Vendor coordination
Complete technical bids and coordinate with the procurement team for commercial bids and closure discussions
Approve equipment drawings and monitor progress at supplier facilities through regular communication
Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) alongside operations and quality teams
Safety and compliance
Ensure machines and equipment meet minimum safety standards and are energy-efficient
Enable IoT/digital features in selected equipment
Provide safety technical input for capital projects to ensure 100% compliance with safety standards
Consultant and contractor management
Finalize civil, mechanical, and piping consultants/contractors for project execution
Prepare project scoping documents and finalize standards/specifications for various activities
Project planning and execution
Focus on meticulous planning with detailed tasks, timelines and dependencies using software tools
Ensure vendors/contractors sign NDAs and provide necessary guarantees (ABG, PBG) as per contract terms
Manage critical situations in projects and remove constraints through possibility thinking
Financial management
Conduct financial modeling and manage financial aspects, including calculating ROI, payback and cost-benefit analysis
Verify invoices and bills raised by contractors/service providers and ensure timely payments in coordination with the finance team
Risk management
Identify risk areas early and develop a risk management plan to mitigate potential risks throughout the project lifecycle
Expected deliverables:
Ensure "Zero Injury" at the project site
Finalize layout plans for manufacturing setups and utility equipment
Ensure contractor compliance with safety, statutory, and work standards
Identify automation opportunities in existing manufacturing setups to minimize manpower
Size and select BOQ for erection hardware like piping and accessories
Ensure project design and implementation meet all legal compliance and GCPL safety standards
Plan and implement a comprehensive quality control system for all project aspects
Establish effective communication channels with all stakeholders
Streamline processes to reduce costs and improve project efficiency without compromising quality or safety
Budget responsibility:
Create capital budgets for process and utilities equipment for capacity and NPD projects
Identify and prepare additional budgetary requirements for resources
Ensure project delivery within the approved budget
Anticipate budget overruns in advance and proactively appraise relevant stakeholders
Education :
Graduate in Engineering in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering with Project Experience
Experience:
Over 10 years in operations, maintenance, and project management of bulk manufacturing vessels and utilities commissioning in FMCG, pharma and chemical industries
Extensive knowledge of project management for small to medium facilities, from planning to execution
Expertise in project and construction safety, environmental management and statutory requirements for IBR/non-IBR boiler operations
Strong understanding of sizing and selecting compressors, boilers, chillers, cooling towers and AHUs, along with operation and maintenance of various systems
Proficient in energy audits, identifying energy-saving projects and implementing solutions
Experience with digitization of utility packages (CBMS, digital twin, UMS) and manufacturing processes (auto batching, batch reporting)
Familiarity with IoT, Industry 4.0, and data capturing in manufacturing and utilities
Skilled in budgetary exercises, structured planning, risk assessment and critical situation management
Proficient in MS Project, Zoho, MS Office (especially Excel) and AutoCAD
Skills:
Business solutions creation
Exhibit a sense of urgency with lean thinking to optimise manpower, machinery and materials using Lean Six Sigma tools for improved operational efficiency
Plan for new technologies to enhance process capability and plant availability
Influencing skills
Strong influencing abilities at all organisational levels, including senior management
Leadership and sustainability
Capable of leading and delivering sustainable solutions
Communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication, including proficient use of PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.
Ability to lead teams for smooth operations with timely inputs Experience working with
multiple suppliers, contractors, and service providers
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project completion
Change management
Drive the implementation of Smart Factory fundamentals
Innovative thinking
Ability to think innovatively and creatively
Work Experience 12-15 years
Benefits
What’s in it for you?
Be an equal parent
Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners
6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers
2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers
Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel
Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment
No place for discrimination at Godrej
Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy
Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses
Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy
Community partnerships and advocacy
Persons with Disability (PwD) care
We are selfish about your wellness
Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options
Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members
Preventative healthcare support
Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc.
Uncapped sick leave
Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work
Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling
Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way
Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements
Digital and offline instant recognition platforms.
An inclusive Godrej
Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been for over a century. It’s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you.
We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members.
If this sounds like a role for you, apply now!
We look forward to meeting you.
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