Key Responsibilities:
Production & Operations Management:
● Lead day-to-day operations of black mass production including dismantling, shredding, screening, and material segregation.
● Ensure achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly production targets with optimal yield and minimal losses.
● Monitor process parameters, downtime, and throughput to improve plant efficiency.
Process Control & Improvement:
● Implement SOPs for all production stages to ensure consistency, safety, and quality.
● Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance recovery rates and reduce operational costs.
● Coordinate with technical and R&D teams for process optimization and trials.
Quality, Safety & Compliance:
● Ensure adherence to safety standards, environmental norms, and statutory guidelines related to battery recycling operations.
● Maintain quality control of black mass output as per internal specifications and customer requirements.
● Support audits (internal, CPCB/SPCB, client) and ensure timely closure of observations.
Manpower & Shift Management:
● Manage shop-floor manpower including supervisors, operators, and contract workers.
● Plan shifts, allocate resources, and ensure adequate training on SOPs and safety practices. ● Build a disciplined, performance-driven production culture.
Inventory & Coordination:
● Coordinate with supply chain and EPR teams on raw material availability and production planning.
● Track input material, WIP, black mass output, rejects, and dispatch quantities.
● Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure equipment uptime and preventive maintenance.
