A quick look at what Essar Ports as an employer has to offer you
In the spirit of give and take at Essar Ports, we bring you the opportunity to work in a multinational business environment, where you can showcase your talents, learn and grow while facing challenges and developing your skills.
While we assist you at every step with top-of-the-market compensation, retention bonuses and relevant training inputs, we also give you the freedom to plot your own career graph based on your aspirations and expectations. We offer a multinational, diverse business environment to showcase your talents and learn from the exposure.
The DNA of an Essarite
The DNA of an Essarite
Do you wish to know what it takes to be an Essarite? Read on to know more.
As a potential Essarite, you will have intelligence, creativity and diligence ingrained in your DNA. An ability to think (and land) on your feet, the vision to identify problems and spot opportunities they present and the drive to change the world for the better are other essential qualities. You will wear many hats and switch between them with ease.
Essar Ports is a large company that requires people with diverse skill sets and experience to match. Specifics such as educational qualifications and experience will be linked to the job you are applying for and the business under which it falls.
The six guiding principles listed below will give you a comprehensive picture of the qualities we look for in a potential Essarite.
An Essarite is a trailblazer
You must have the ability to formulate new ideas, spot opportunities for value creation, and be willing to take calculated risks to achieve business goals. You can handle ambiguity and have the propensity to find ingenious solutions to problems.
An Essarite is a manager
You will have, in spades, the ability to plan, organise and successfully execute assignments involving complex situations. You will have the capacity to understand the larger picture without losing sight of the smaller details. You must have the ability to reach your milestones while managing time and material within approved budgets.
An Essarite is an innovator
You will have an in-depth understanding of operations and a continuous desire to improve. You will be cost-conscious and meticulous in your approach and will continuously seek to increase efficiencies.
An Essarite is a negotiator
You will possess the ability to leverage interpersonal relationships in the best interest of your work and have an eagle eye for the upper hand in business transactions. With your exhaustive understanding of the business environment, you will easily build a rapport with internal and external customers. You are a team player to the core and appreciate working relationships.
An Essarite is a communicator
You have the unerring ability to look at everyday tasks from a service perspective. You will invest in building strong relationships, be a firm believer in customer advocacy and continuously work on enhancing products and services to meet customers’ needs
An Essarite is a leader
You will be both a student and a mentor. You will be facilitative, encouraging, caring and knowledgeable. You will put in time and effort to learn about the various aspects of your work and business, coach and inspire people to do the same.
Our Cadres Programs
Our Cadres Programs
Essar Ports deploys a Cadres Program as part of its Strategic Manpower Planning imperatives. This programme has been set up to cater to identified business needs, meet general management requirements, and specific skill set mandated by business imperatives.
Business Leadership Program (BLP)
Essar Ports Business Leadership Program is a nine-month fast track learning programme for management students from premier Indian B-schools. The programme grooms young management graduates through coaching, mentoring and making learning opportunities available to them at an early stage. The BLP participants have specialisations in various functions spanning marketing, finance, human resources, supply chain and operations. Many of our BLPs are currently handling critical assignments in leadership positions across the company.
Life at Essar
Life at Essar
Engagement and Employeeship
We at Essar Ports strongly believe that the employee-organisation relationship is a two-way street. That is, both parties have an equal role to play in adding to the journey forward and making the experience mutually and meaningfully beneficial. To this extent, we invest in identifying and addressing key drivers of employee engagement such as career opportunities, learning, rewards and recognition and employee welfare, among others. In the same breath, our employees are expected to display fundamental employeeship behaviour of responsibility, loyalty and initiative. It is this mutual covenant that binds the Essar family, taking individual and organisational growth forward, together.
Our vision for human capital: “Emotionally connecting people to positively engage in value creation.”
Our engagement initiatives at Essar Ports are designed around the philosophy of Engage for Success under two platforms: Essar — Beyond Work and Essar — Cares.
Essar — Beyond Work
Essar — Beyond Work serves our endeavour to strive incessantly towards building a more participative, motivated, enthusiastic culture at Essar Ports. It is an attempt towards increasing the “happiness and satisfaction quotient” at Essar Ports and to capture the hearts and minds of employees/ families helping employees relive their passion at workplace.
To create a socialisation platform that helps Essarites bond, build camaraderie and break through silos and experience fun and joy at work and relive their passion beyond work, various initiatives are carried out around hobby, sports, arts, culture and festivals.
Essar — Cares
Essar — Cares is an initiative under the Health and Wellness banner designed for providing/enabling employees to lead healthier and risk-free lives. Offers a wide range of wellness initiatives for employees and families, thus creating Happy and Healthy ESSAR Ports!