Newark Site Lead
External
Covestro · Newark, OHFull-timeOn-site1w ago
ComplianceLeadershipLeanProcess ImprovementSAFeSix Sigma
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Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Field and at least 10 years of relevant experience OR preferred Master's degree in Engineering or Technical Field and at least 8 years of relevant experience
- Relevant experience includes Broad functional experience in Production, Technology, HSE
- 5+ years managing teams with demonstrated experience in multi-level leadership, including direct management of supervisory personnel who have their own direct reports.
- Labor Relations experience
- In-depth experience in the plastics or polymer manufacturing industry
- Knowledge in Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
- Experience in Marketing, Product Management, Product and Process Development, Safety, Controlling , and Administration
- Experience in a business leadership role of large diverse groups
- Experience interacting with state and governmental authorities
- Experience leading and developing personnel
- Experience working in a global organization
- Knowledge & Skills:
- Strong leadership: Target oriented, performance driven, open listener and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills, working with external partners as well as senior level management in the NA region and Covestro global .
- Strong analytical, organizational, planning, and project management skills.
- "Outward" facing skills - stakeholder / community / STEM / Workforce engagement
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- YOUR APPLICATION
- Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!
Benefits
The Newark Site Lead directs and controls all aspects of the Newark Engineering Plastics (EP) Facility for the North American Region including the production of compounded Makrolon , Bayblend , Makroblend and Apec resins.Major ResponsibilitiesProvides leadership to ensure safe and reliable operations for production, maintenance, engineering, quality control, process improvement, product scale-up and logistics for compounded Makrolon , Bayblend , Makroblend and Apec resinsIdentifies , defines, and realizes needed optimizations of HSEQ performance, process efficiency, quality performance, and costs for the siteDevelops and implements a medium and longterm asset and site strategy in-line with the NA and global EP business and operations strategyDevelops, designs, and implements capital projects to meet the requirements of North American Market demand as well as HSEQ requirements, legal responsibilities, reliability needs, capability changes, and cost efficiency goalsProvides knowhow , resources and quick response to customer needsin conjunction with the Color Development Center (CDC); new product developments; and customer complaint responsesEnsures that Covestro Newark operations fully comply with all laws, corporate, local and group guidelines and regulationsCoaches, develops and ensures site personnel are competent and motivated to meet business objectives . Identifies succession plans and develops the organization. Guides as a role model of "what makes us Coverstro " (WMUC)Member of the Engineering Plastics Global Operations Team and responsible for the management of all EP manufacturing topics in North AmericaServes on the North American Engineering Plastics Leadership Team as well as Global EP communitiesWhat You Offer
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We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.
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