Production Engineering Supervisor

Job description :

The primary purpose of the Production Engineering Supervisor is to drive safety, reliability, and efficiency in AN. The Production Engineering Supervisor adds direct value to the business by improving real-time unit performance in production, raw material usage, energy usage, quality, and daily KPI tracking.

The Production Engineering Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness and correct prioritization of the technical resource team which includes AN Engineers and Specialists. Additionally, the Production Engineering Supervisor is expected to be PSM certified and serve as a backup to the Operations Manager.

TARGETED OUTCOMES Maintain our right to operate through our Commitment to ZERO injuries, process safety or environmental events Drive unit performance to operational entitlement with respect to yields, usages, reliability, and quality Maintain accurate accounting of unit production losses and drive actions to correct Create a culture of employee engagement, teamwork, ownership, trust, creativity, innovation and growth

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Contribute to building a positive culture that values safety, reliability and sustainability

Track and drive unit regulatory compliance : PHA, Unit MOCs, RECs, KMS incident review and closure, environmental compliance

Drive optimization of costs and unit operations through Engineers and Specialists

Drive consistency through visible leadership, develop, and coach the manufacturing engineers and production specialists; hold them accountable to their roles

Coordinate Engineer and Specialist work loads to ensure high priority items are completed in a timely manner Conduct and participate in ESSH audits and complete corrective actions for RECs

Drive targeted actions in response to performance gaps in KPIs

Serve as a back up to the Operations Manager for MOCs, Bypass Cards, and Deviations

Elevate issues that exceed unit capability to Production or Process Engineering for additional support Support capital management process

REPORTS TO Operations Manager

TEAM AN Engineers and Specialists

Qualifications : EXPERIENCE

Education - BS or MS in Chemical Engineering

Experience - 5 years of experience. Chemical plant and utilities manufacturing experience highly preferred.

DESIRED CERTIFICATION Certified Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

REQUIRED SKILLS & Knowledge

Strong knowledge of Systems - ASPEN products, heat transfer, hydraulics, etc.

Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management is essential

Strong technical and analytical skills with the ability to innovate and solve complex problems

Willingness to provide after-hours support

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with cross-functional team

Why is This a Great Opportunity :

Major International Chemical Processing facility. Room for advancement. Houston Tx nearby.