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Director, Equipment Reliability Center of Excellence

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Evonik logoEvonik · Mapleton, IL
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Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement reliability strategies and asset
  • management strategies to improve equipment performance,
  • optimize asset lifecycle and reduce failure rates for Mapleton
  • Site
  • Lead and mentor plant engineers and reliability engineers,
  • providing guidance on best practices and methodologies.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using reliability-
  • centered maintenance and other methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross functional team (maintenance,
  • operations, engineering, safety, etc.) to ensure alignment on
  • reliability goals and improve asset utilization and
  • performance.
  • Evaluate and prioritize asset investments based on risk,
  • performance, business impact, ensuring alignment with
  • organizational objectives. Mapleton
  • Monitor important reliability trends and technical
  • developments for development of new applications.
  • Communicate and liaison with key Evonik contact personnel
  • in Care Solutions Business line , as well as Technical Services
  • and Technology and Engineering Americas to solve reliability
  • issues at Mapleton.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical or Chemical Engineering with strong maintenance reliability experience.
  • 5-10 years in manufacturing with leadership and general industrial management experience. Strong background and broad-based experience in the complex field of maintenance or reliability engineering. A thorough knowledge of technical codes, standards and regulations is required.
  • This is a self-motivated position that requires excellent leadership, analytical, written and verbal communication skills. Responsiveness and professionalism are critical as this position communicates with Site Manager and Engineering and Maintenance Manager frequently.
  • A seasoned professional with maintenance model development experience is preferred.
  • Must have the ability to effectively collaborate with senior management, both locally and globally,
  • and positively add value to short term and long-term strategic planning.
  • Must be analytical and have the ability to problem solve in a concise and logical manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and manage expectations to create trust and credibility across a broad spectrum of the company.
  • Ability to effectively articulate and explain market trends internally and externally.
  • Ability to interpret financial and nonfinancial data and clearly articulate the economic impact of significant decisions.
  • The incumbent needs a broad knowledge of the Evonik technologies, processes, methodologies, plants and sites. He/she has to be acquainted with all relevant procedures and best practices in connection
  • with plant operations and maintenance core functions (maintenance, reliability, contractor management, materials management).
  • He/she needs s

Benefits

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/This position is within the Care Solutions business line and has responsibility at the Mapleton site. This position is fully on site and does not require any travel. Travel may be on ad-hoc basis for site visit and experience exchange.Health insuranceFlexible schedule

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