Engineering Technical Manager Job

Location:

Calumet City, IL, United States

Employment Type: Regular

Category: Engineering & Technology

Posting Date: Nov 28, 2024

Position Summary

Subject Matter Expert (SME) in production equipment and utility systems, process technology, and plant operating practices

PSM/RMP program coordinator

Troubleshoot site Delta V process control system and Aspen IP.21 data historian including batch operations, EM management, and cyber security functionality (RSSC-L)

Champion of continuous improvement from project ideation through scope development and execution

Site representative for process design and new product scale-up activities. Collaborate with R&D, Recipe Industrialization Engineer, Pilot Plant, and plant operations to drive new product from pilot to full production.

Additional tasks as assigned by the Plant Manager

This position has 1 Process Engineer, 1 Capital Engineer reporting.

10-20% travel

Essential Duties & Responsibilities with % Breakdown:

Directly support production activities(50%)

Develop and maintain production procedures (BOPs) and the operator training program to support safe and efficient operations.

Build and maintain BOM’s and other relevant site SAP data.

Troubleshoot and resolve Delta V issues to support ongoing production.

Track production efficiency and capacity utilization, addressing trends as needed to stay on target.

Drive continuous improvement through OpEx and CAPEX project work.

Support shutdown planning activities and execute tasks as assigned.

Support site HES policy and comply with all regulatory and internal requirements including safety or environmental incident investigation and closure.

Support site ISO 9001:2015 program including ongoing QRA

Report quality kpi, monitor trends, and drive continuous improvement.

Support resolution of customer complaints in a timely manner.

Ensure alignment with RC 14001 program managed by the site QHES Manager and support integration of management systems where sensible.

Manage PSM / RMP Program (35%)

Ensure process safety information is accurate and complete, including mass and energy balances, design calculations for emergency relief equipment, and the list of critical interlocks.

Develop and maintain operating procedures.

Lead incident investigations using appropriate RCA tools and ensure implementation of effective corrective actions.

Facilitate PHA’s and Facility Siting studies, tracking action items through closure.

Manage MOC approval routing and track status of action items through closure.

Shared ownership of training plans, safe work permits, and emergency response plans with QHES Manager, and PSSR with Maintenance and Plant Engineer.

Personnel Management (15%)

Mentor and develop a team of production/process engineers.

Utilize HR tools to set clear goals, monitor performance, and provide feedback.

Minimum Qualifications and Education Required

Min Years of Experience

Minimum 10 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment

Education and area of focus

B.S. degree in Engineering, preferably Chemical Engineering

Working knowledge of PSM, RMP, ISO, Responsible Care preferred

Competencies -Knowledge Skills & Abilities (KSAs)

Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills

Supervisory or alternate leadership experience preferred

Must be able to multi-task and effectively manage stress in a fast-paced work environment.

Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

High level of attention given to detail and accuracy in work products

Strong leadership skills

HES Requirement – All Jobs

Supports the site HES policy and complies with all regulatory and internal requirements

Participates in HES activities provided by site management and Arkema Inc. (e.g., Behavioral Base Safety, SafeStart, etc.)

Supports and promotes the reporting of all health, safety, environmental, near-miss, accident or injury incidents

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

This position is mostly office environment.

Must be able to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Will require frequent presence out in production or plant area.

Who we are?Arkema is a world leader inInnovative Materials for a Sustainable Worldwith the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.

We thrive asOne Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 21,100 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.5 billion, of which 2.9% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.

If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges, we encourage you throughwww.arkema.com (https://www.arkema.com/global/en/) to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.

Changing the world requires the right formula.The right formula consists of our innovative and sustainable materials, and you. Join us to develop the materials of tomorrow and make a difference together.What are you made of?

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