Outage COE Manager
Lyondell Chemical Company

Job Info

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LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world. Driven by its employees around the globe, LyondellBasell produces materials and products that are key to advancing solutions to modern challenges like enhancing food safety through lightweight and flexible packaging, protecting the purity of water supplies through stronger and more versatile pipes, improving the safety, comfort and fuel efficiency of many of the cars and trucks on the road, and ensuring the safe and effective functionality in electronics and appliances. LyondellBasell sells products into more than 100 countries and is the world's largest producer of polypropylene compounds and the largest licensor of polyolefin technologies. In 2022, LyondellBasell was named to Fortune Magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fifth consecutive year.

We have the potential - and responsibility - to use this scale and reach to make a positive impact across our value chains. That's why we are working to make meaningful progress to address some of the world's most pressing challenges such as reducing plastic waste in the environment, helping to mitigate climate change and contributing to a thriving society for our employees, the communities where we operate and the people who depend on our products. To learn more, click here.

Basic Function

The role resides within the Global Asset Integrity & Turnaround organization. The Outage Center of Excellence (COE) Manager is a global role that leads the center of excellence for site outages, assist with stage gates and implementation of outages, assist with coordinates resources for outages as needed, provide outage process assurance, coaches and advises outage managers, outage management teams, and company leaders with regard to outages globally. This role coordinates across regions, drives improvements, optimization efforts, supports HSE & operations process, tools, and resources. This role will require business travel to sites globally across the company for the preparation and assurance of outages.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to enable the organization to achieve GoalZero HSE performance
• Develop and provide leadership to drive site adoption of the Outage Excellence Model requirements
• Charter and leads the outage professional network
• Collaborate, assist, and coordinate closely with site maintenance managers and leaders concerning outage support
• Develop and manages the outage assurance processes
• Responsible for project assurance 15 - 50 outages annually (assurance of readiness and quality for a portfolio of outages with a value of $80MM - $120MM annually)
• Lead / coordinates contractor outage support resources
• Develops, manages, leads, and assist with outage improvement efforts
• Communicates status, key performance indicators and metrics
  

Min. Qualifications

Education:
Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering, construction management, or related technical field is preferred.

Work Experience:
Minimum 10 years of experience in a process plant or comparable environment is required. 10 or more years of prior turnaround / project experience and 5 years of management experience strongly preferred.

Critical Competencies/Behaviors:
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and effectively manage multiple/changing priorities
• Exceptional analytical skills to effectively evaluate system performance, troubleshooting and mastery of continuous process improvement tools
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interface with and relate complex concepts/issues with all levels
• Excellent leadership, mentoring and team work skills with the ability to effectively transfer technical expertise to less experienced turnaround professionals
• Administrative acumen and expertise

Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. SAP, Primavera, Tableau, and Archer skills preferred.

Travel:
10% - 25% travel within North America and Europe required.

Competencies

Builds effective teams

Collaborates

Cultivates innovation

Customer focus

Demonstrates courage

Drives results

Ensures accountability

Instills trust and exemplifies integrity

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world. Driven by its employees around the globe, LyondellBasell produces materials and products that are key to advancing solutions to modern challenges like enhancing food safety through lightweight and flexible packaging, protecting the purity of water supplies through stronger and more versatile pipes, improving the safety, comfort and fuel efficiency of many of the cars and trucks on the road, and ensuring the safe and effective functionality in electronics and appliances. LyondellBasell sells products into more than 100 countries and is the world's largest producer of polypropylene compounds and the largest licensor of polyolefin technologies. In 2022, LyondellBasell was named to Fortune Magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fifth consecutive year.

We have the potential - and responsibility - to use this scale and reach to make a positive impact across our value chains. That's why we are working to make meaningful progress to address some of the world's most pressing challenges such as reducing plastic waste in the environment, helping to mitigate climate change and contributing to a thriving society for our employees, the communities where we operate and the people who depend on our products. To learn more, click here.

Nearest Major Market: Houston

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