Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:







* In conjunction with the Safety Department, drive safety excellence in the plant.

* Develop and maintain standard operating procedures that meet ISO9001 and PSM requirements.

* Continually optimize plant operations to maximize the Efficiency and On-Stream-Time of the manufacturing equipment.

* Monitor and address daily production and quality metrics.

* Minimize/eliminate out-of-specification production by ensuring equipment is maintained in the condition that is required.

* Conduct thorough non-conforming product and customer complaint investigations necessary to identify root causes.

* Investigate appropriately all EHS incidents to identify root causes and appropriate corrective/preventive actions.

* Investigate/identify causes of product waste in order to minimize generation.

* Apply troubleshooting/problem solving techniques and resources, as required, to quickly respond to operational issues.

* Collaborate with Maintenance, Engineering, Logistics & Planning and other departments, as needed, to address production bottlenecks, equipment issues, workflow, and any other manufacturing metric

* Train the salaried and hourly staff, as appropriate, on technical matters.



Requirements



REQUIREMENTS:







* Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

* Minimum 7 years of leadership experience in Chemical Plant Operations.

* Experience in PSM, environmental, and other regulatory requirements.

* Plant design, construction, or commissioning experience is a plus.

* Demonstrated commitment to continual improvement.

* Comfortable in a fast-paced and collaborative Operations department.