Key Responsibilities:
· Lead Operation plans and processes to optimize manufacturing Operations.
· Responsible for Plant operations and performance in accordance with production goals
· Technical Leadership in Production workforce for plant operation, optimization & Troubleshooting
· Coach & Guide for field and console operators reporting to Production Manager
· Cross function collaborations with Maintenance, Project, Reliability Technical- Technology and HSE functions to troubleshoot Petrochemical Manufacturing Site
· Lead the Operating Procedure development and Plant improvement activities.
· Lead plant related risk assessment and compliance of Safe operating work practices
· Hire, Train, Develop, Inspire and Coach the Production team.
· Lead emergency response, Crisis Management plan
· Provide guidance of shift team during plant troubleshooting, Start-ups/ Shutdowns / Turn arounds
· Capable to identify, develop and implement improvements / changes in the Plant.
· Lead Production ideas for improving Profitability, safety, reliability of facilities.
· Process Safety Champion for Operations; MOC/PSSR leadership
· To fill in for Production Manager during his/her absence
Key Requirements:
· Degree in Engineering (Chemical or other equivalent) with least 8-10 years of experience in Petrochemical, Refining Manufacturing facilities.
· Production Experience in Rubber, Polymer or Petrochemical plants will be preferred.
· Experience as Team Lead of Shift Teams
· Excellent Leadership, Planning & Problem-Solving skills.
· Advance Coaching & Mentoring Skill to technician and Undergraduates
· Preferred Experience of Green Field Start-up, Operating Procedure development
· Effective written & verbal communication skills
· Knowledge of Singapore Regulations & Industry HSE practices & Process Safety Basics
· Prior experience in Six Sigma, Lean, 5S, and continual improvement programs are preferred.