Unit Manager

ECOVYST CATALYST TECHNOLOGIES LLC • Houston, TX

22d

About The Position

The Unit Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, establishing guidelines and controls, and directing the activities at the Houston plant.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in chemical engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7-10 years of sulfuric acid plant or chemical plant experience.
• Must have union plant experience.
• Must have strong leadership, people, and supervisory/management skills
• Must have working knowledge of Production related activities.
• Must be able to troubleshoot concerns and problems in the Production/Operations Department (basic engineering principles).
• Must know basic math.
• Advanced computer skills (e.g., MS Office and SAP.
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Must have a TWIC card.

Responsibilities

• Actively support and enforce the plant's HS&E standards.
• Actively support and promote continuous improving performance standards .
• Manage the plant’s operating production unit(s).
• Support Enterprise and Houston Continuous Improve Teams’ efforts.
• Support the Management Team’s initiatives and help drive change.
• Provide miscellaneous leadership and fill in for Production Supervisor.
• Contribute to T/A, Minor shutdown and maintenance planning.
• Maintain required Process Safety Management documentation.
• Manage fixed costs in area of responsibility.
• Maximize burning rate and unit efficiency.
• Support the Houston Plant’s Management HS&E Responsibilities, by utilizing: Supervisor Performance Standards, Stop Work Policy, Zero Tolerance, and HS&E Excellence.
• Ensure that all Eco Services and regulatory requirements are met for Production/Operations Employees.
• Ability to work additional hours to accomplish objectives and ensure high performance of the plant.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Full benefit package starting day 1
• 401k matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees