MANAGER DRI FOR STEEL MANUFACTURING - BEMETARA , CHHATTISGARH

MANAGER DRI FOR STEEL MANUFACTURING - BEMETARA , CHHATTISGARH

2 Nos.
131571
Full Time
10.0 Year(s) To 15.0 Year(s)
6.00 LPA TO 7.20 LPA
Steel/Metal/Iron/Non-ferrous
B.Tech/B.E. - Mechanical; B.Tech/B.E. - Metallurgy
Job Description:
A Manager for the Direct Reduced Iron (DRI/Sponge Iron) division at a steel company, particularly in the Raipur area, leads end-to-end plant operations, optimizing rotary kiln performance to meet production, quality, and safety targets. They typically oversee production planning, raw material handling, maintenance scheduling, and cost management to achieve high kiln availability, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. 
Key Responsibilities and Skills
  • Production Management: Responsible for achieving monthly/annual production targets for sponge iron, ensuring optimal quality (high Fe metal, proper carbon and metallization).
  • Operational Optimization: Managing 350-500 TPD (or higher) kiln operations, optimizing raw material blends (coal/ore), and managing refractory lining life.
  • Maintenance & Reliability: Overseeing preventative and corrective maintenance of kiln and heavy machinery, minimizing downtime, and implementing TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).
  • Safety & Environment: Strict adherence to safety protocols (OHS) and pollution control measures (pollution control systems, particulate matter management).
  • Manpower Management: Leading, motivating, and scheduling team members (shift incharge, operators).
  • Inventory & Cost Control: Managing inventory of spares, coal, and iron ore; analyzing production data to reduce costs. 
    Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Education: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, or Metallurgical Engineering.
  • Experience: 10-20 years in coal-based DRI/Sponge Iron plants.
  • Knowledge: Expertise in rotary kiln technology, coal-based sponge iron processes, and SAP/MS Office for reporting. 
    Common Job Openings
  • Manager Process(Production)-Sponge Iron (Raipur): Focus on production targets, material flow, and process improvements.
  • General Manager Mechanical-DRI (Tilda/Dagori): Specialized in mechanical maintenance of DRI plant components.
  • Shift Incharge-DRI Plant: Tactical supervision of shift operations.
  • General Manager SID (Sponge Iron Division) (Raipur): Senior management role focused on profitability and overall efficiency. 
Company Profile

The entity is engaged in setting up a Greenfield project at Mudpar --- Rampura villages in the Nawagarh tehsil, Bemetara district (near Mungeli), which includes 2×350 TPD DRI (sponge iron) kilns --- an 18-MW WHRB-based captive --- plant.

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