Refinery Operations Manager - Technology (Mumbai)

Role Summary:
We are seeking a highly analytical and innovative Refinery Operations Manager with a Doctorate/PhD to oversee and optimize our advanced refinery operations. This role is crucial for driving efficiency, safety, and technological advancements within our Mumbai-based facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong research background and the ability to translate complex scientific principles into practical operational strategies. This is a unique opportunity for an early-career professional with a deep understanding of chemical engineering or related fields to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced operational strategies for refinery processes, leveraging deep scientific knowledge.
- Monitor and analyze real-time operational data to identify areas for improvement in yield, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Lead research and development initiatives for new process technologies and catalyst applications.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Troubleshoot complex operational issues and propose data-driven solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies into existing operations.
- Mentor junior technical staff and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Manage day-to-day operational activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and performance tracking.