LyondellBasell
Provides leadership for ensuring the safe, cost effective, efficient, and environmentally responsible production of products in accordance with business plans and company objectives. Accountable for all aspects of performance and for all personnel working on site. Responsible for the professional development and career advancement team members. Participates as a member of the overall USCAN APS Manufacturing Management Team and as member / leader of other Manufacturing and Company teams.
Planning and Resource Management: Define and communicate clear vision, mission, and goals for the site, ensure alignment with the Company's vision and business drivers. Ensure goal alignment throughout the site organization and lead the organization to achievement of goals. Develop plans to execute corporate initiatives. Champion capital projects consistent with business needs, regulatory compliance and cost compliance. Perform within budgets and production plans. Actively manage site headcount according to low cost focus while ensuring effectiveness. Ensure professional development of site employees and organization in support of Operational Excellence.
Communications: Develop an environment which allows for good communication up and down the organization and ensures the Performance Management process is being used effectively. Promote a sense of openness and trust, coupled with a sense of ownership and accountability. Through staff and supervision, communicate corporate and site vision and expectations to the work force to build alignment. Communicate with staff and site to ensure all understand the current state of the business.
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*Minimum of ten 10 years of manufacturing experience
*Minimum of five 5 years of leadership experience in supervisory or management positions
*A general knowledge and understanding of site operations, capacity planning and sound manufacturing principles
*Experience with Operational Excellence programs and Continuous Improvement in leadership and contributing roles
*Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational and administrative skills including the ability to interface with internal & external customer contacts
*Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage effectively at all levels of the organization
*Must possess a high level of initiative, be capable of independent decision-making and work effectively with minimal supervision
*Must have excellent problem solving and organizational skills
*Knowledge of quality systems and standards with a focus on driving continuous improvement
*Must possess solid computer skills and working with production software, excel spreadsheets and other reporting applications
*Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
*General experience using ERP systems such as SA
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Management, or other technical field preferred
* Experience with particle size reduction and/or polymer extrusion manufacturing process
* Knowledge of engineering and technology principles and practices
* Knowledge of business, finance and management principles and practices is a plus.
* Working knowledge of SAP functionality
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