Assistant Manager (Bhuban)

Company Description Tata Steel is one of the world’s most diversified integrated steel producers, with an annual capacity of 35 million tonnes across operations in India, the Netherlands, the UK, and Thailand. Its Jamshedpur, Kalinganagar, and IJmuiden plants have been recognized as World Economic Forum Manufacturing Lighthouses, reflecting advanced, future-ready operations. In India, Tata Steel combines large-scale production with captive mining assets in Jharkhand and Odisha, as well as iron ore interests in Canada, enabling strong supply security. The company is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2045 and is transitioning to low-emission, electric arc furnace-based steelmaking in India, the UK, and the Netherlands. With more than 76,000 employees and a Outstanding Place to Work® certification, Tata Steel emphasizes sustainability, innovation, agility, and long-term relationships with customers and communities. Role Description The Assistant Manager role at Tata Steel is a full-time, on-site position based in Bhuban. The Assistant Manager will support daily plant operations, oversee assigned production or maintenance activities, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards. This role includes coordinating with cross-functional teams, monitoring performance metrics, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability. The Assistant Manager will prepare reports, analyze operational data, and assist in planning resources, schedules, and budgets. The position also involves guiding frontline team members, supporting their development, and ensuring clear communication of goals, procedures, and performance expectations. Qualifications
- Strong operational and production management capabilities, including experience in coordinating plant activities, monitoring KPIs, and driving process improvements.
- Solid understanding of safety, quality, and environmental standards, with the ability to implement and enforce compliance across teams.
- Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and use of digital tools or ERP systems to support decision-making and performance tracking.
- Effective people management, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills to work with cross-functional and frontline teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Electrical, Production, or Industrial Engineering (or a related technical field); a postgraduate qualification in operations or management is an advantage.
- Experience in steel, metals, mining, or heavy manufacturing is preferred; exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, TPM) is beneficial.
- Ability to work on-site in Bhuban in a shift or rotational schedule as required, with a focus on integrity, accountability, and a safety-first mindset. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4mvj0q