Production Leader

Overview

Lead plant safety, quality, and production operations at Trinseo's Bristol chemical plant.

Key Responsibilities

• operational excellence
• root cause
• rate optimization
• moc compliance
• turnaround planning
• safety audits

Tasks

-Works with business team to meet order ship targets; support customer complaints resolution. -Drives Operational Excellence activities; continuous improvement in processes, advanced trouble shooting, root cause analysis. -Assists in management of the department budget including personnel costs, utilities, maintenance costs, etc. -Ensures corrective actions are implemented successfully. -Supports rate and yield optimization efforts -Drives continuous improvement in EHS through behavior, process and mechanical improvements -Participates in Management of Change process; ensures MOC and PSSR compliance. -Supports turnaround and routine maintenance planning activities. -Manage operations training and qualification process and salaried training requirements supporting operations. -Supports safety programs by performing observations/audits and encourages all reports to participate in programs -Actively participates in the plant Safety Committee; drives behavior-based safety culture. -Ensures timely investigations of all incidents within department; closes action items by target due dates. -Supports full environmental compliance and ensures that all best practices are followed. -Ensures effective communication and engagement with plant hourly personnel. -Professionally manages direct reports and provides performance feedback. -Supports Loss Control policy, TIMS and OSHA management systems. -Leads coordination of events including shutdowns, production losses, quality or EHS. -Abides by terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement; properly responds to grievances; resolving differences with union leadership; contract negotiation team member. -Meets inventory targets; supports inventory cycle counting. -Supports full compliance of all Safety related regulatory requirements including OSHA, PSM, RMP, VPP and Company Policies and programs and ensures all safety policies / practices are followed -Supports capital project development to improve EHS, quality, and/or throughput -Participates in the production planning process.

Requirements

• chemical engineering
• sap
• manufacturing
• supply chain
• leadership
• ms office

What You Bring

-BS Degree in Chemical Engineering -Excellent communication and organizational skills -Exposure to SAP, sales & operations planning processes. -10+ years manufacturing experience with experience in a chemical plant or refinery. -Knowledgeable of raw material ordering patterns; works with supply chain to ensure raw materials are available. -5+ years of people leadership experience -Advanced knowledge of MS Office -Experience managing in a union environment and PSM experience strongly preferred

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About Trinseo

-Carved a niche in specialty materials by blending legacy plastics and latex binder businesses. -Public listing on the NYSE in 2014 funded global expansion and innovation. -Materials are found in everyday essentials like vehicle components, medical devices, appliances, packaging, carpeting, and tires. -A standout moment includes supplying polycarbonate resin for Ford’s award-winning headlamp bracket. -Focus on streamlining assets and exiting joint ventures to fuel transformation and margin rebound. -Headquartered in Pennsylvania, with early-generation polymer labs in Europe contributing to global reach.

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