Recycling Manager (Mgmt)
Role Overview
Leads recycling production operations for Plant 2, including scrap processing and solvent extraction/crystallization. Responsible for production planning and execution, throughput and plant utilization, process and product quality, continuous improvement, safety, team leadership, and manufacturing cost control. Partners with QA/QC and drives operational performance through OEE, yield, rejection reduction, on-time delivery, and cost management.
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Recycling Manager (Mgmt)
Musalgaon, Sinnar, MH, IN, 422112
Summary
Leads recycling production operations for Plant 2, including scrap processing and solvent extraction/crystallization. Responsible for production planning and execution, throughput and plant utilization, process and product quality, continuous improvement, safety, team leadership, and manufacturing cost control. Partners with QA/QC and drives operational performance through OEE, yield, rejection reduction, on-time delivery, and cost management.
Production Operations - Scrap Processing
• Manage daily production planning and execution.
• Ensure optimum throughput and plant utilization.
• Monitor process parameters and product quality across all manufacturing stages.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for productivity and yield enhancement.
• Minimize downtime and production losses.
Solvent Extraction & Crystallization
• Control extraction efficiency and impurity removal.
• Monitor solvent inventory, phase separation, and reagent consumption.
Quality Management
• Coordinate with QA/QC teams.
• Ensure compliance with ISO and customer requirements.
• Drive reduction in rejects, rework, and customer complaints.
Safety & Environment
• Implement EHS policies and procedures.
• Ensure safe handling of hydrogen, chemicals, powders, and furnaces.
Team Management
• Lead production engineers, supervisors, and operators.
• Develop workforce skills through training and mentoring.
• Drive performance management and succession planning.
Cost Control
• Control manufacturing costs and consumable usage.
• Monitor energy, gas, chemical, and utility consumption.
• Improve OEE and production efficiency.
Qualifications
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Work Experience
• B.E./B.Tech or higher in Chemical Engineering.
• 12-15+ years of experience, including at least 8 years in operations in a chemical processing unit.
• Knowledge of special metals and advanced materials is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of managing solvent extraction is a major added advantage.
Technical Skills/Physical Requirements
- Chemical engineering and hydrometallurgy / solvent extraction.
- Strong knowledge of operational excellence (Lean, Six Sigma) and Health & Safety tools.
- Preference for experience in tungsten carbide manufacturing and solvent extraction operations.
- ERP systems for production management.
- Operational team management, communication, and problem solving.
- In July 2018, we began an exciting transformation to become an independent company under the ownership of KKR, a leading global investment firm based in the United States that builds stronger companies through employee engagement.
- We believe an actively engaged workforce — with people acting and being treated like owners — produces a better company for all. So, in February 2019, we introduced the Hyperion Ownership Participation Program, which empowers our employees by allowing them to share in the value we create together.
- If you are currently a Hyperion employee, please log into SuccessFactors to access our internal career center.
About Hyperion Materials & Technologies
Private U.S.-headquartered advanced-materials manufacturer supplying tungsten carbide, diamond, and cubic boron nitride products to industrial customers.
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