Operations Supervisor
LyondellBasell
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bay City • Texas • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
About the role
- Accountable for developing a high performing shift team and developing individual operator skills and abilities, including discipline when appropriate.
- Works with unit specialist, process engineers, and manager to ensure operations of the unit meet the business and site objectives.
- Maintains knowledge of Unit procedures, equipment, and personnel to meet the objectives of the area, including operations, safety, environmental, maintenance and quality performance.
- Interfaces with the maintenance personnel on maintenance execution and outages and helps support the MOWP process.
- Ensures compliance with Company Operational Excellence Standards and site procedures that support those standards.
- Proposes procedure revisions to continuously improve site performance and compliance requirements.
- Interfaces with the project engineering and construction personnel to manage projects in the area.
- Reports, investigates, and initiates corrective actions in the unit. Actively troubleshoots problems and develops plans to resolve issues.
- Works with other Shift Supervisors to train and evaluate operator performance. Ensures that policies, procedures, rules, and regulations are followed.
- Communicates 'relief information' to other Supervisors for continuity during 'off-hours'.
- Accountability for unit housekeeping and accurate completion of operating discipline documentation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in plant operations in addition to supervisory experience required.
- Two years of 'Step-up Supervisor' or other similar leadership experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience working in a HDPE plant.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential, as well as exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interface with employees and all departments within LyondellBasell.
- Leadership, coaching and supervision skills are required.
- The incumbent must have sound knowledge of process equipment operation and of basic principles of process chemistry.
- The position requires good knowledge of Company policies, plant operating procedures, basic maintenance procedures, health, safety and environmental regulations and employee policies and practices.
- The position requires good organizational skills with a proven ability to interface effectively with individuals from all departments within Manufacturing.
- A good working knowledge of safety, process safety, environmental and operational policies and procedures are required.
- Strong ability to develop and lead teams.
Benefits
- Benefits/Health & Welfare | LyondellBasell
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
plant operationsprocess equipment operationprocess chemistrymaintenance proceduresoperating discipline documentationtroubleshootingproject managementprocedure revisionssafety regulationsenvironmental regulations
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingsupervisioncommunicationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsteam developmentproblem-solvingevaluationtraining
Certifications
high school diplomaGED