Site Director

Site Director

The Site Director has end responsibility for the management of all site operations including HSE, daily production and order fulfillment, plant and faculty maintenance, manufacturing cost management, site employee relations and all workforce related issues including regulation compliance, local Government Issue coordination. Develops operational action plans and implements controls which assure targets are met and business opportunities are identified, assessed, and implemented within the framework of the global strategy of the business.

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.  
 
 
In your future role as Site Manager you will 

• Oversee site HSE performance 
• Oversee site manufacturing performance including but not limited to:
  • Fixed Manufacturing Cost performance
  • Variable Manufacturing Cost performance
  • OEE
  • Production Schedule Adherence 
• Develop a culture of productivity using Nouryon Leading Performance System.
• Act as point of contact with neighbors, local authorities, organizations, and institutes which are important for his or her business unit and region 
• Establish and maintain an organizational culture based on Nouryon values. Lead the organizations development as a role model, provides an environment of high employee satisfaction and engagement.
• Integrate manufacturing efforts with marketing and business development to maximize the growth potential of the site
• Oversee economic and new business venture studies; direct, design and implement major construction and startup of new facilities.
• Prepare site budgets and capital expenditure forecasts; approve expenditures within specified limits, and initiate appropriation requests.
• Establish and maintain working relationships outside the site with community and government officials, regulatory agencies, suppliers, customers, neighboring industries.
• Promote the ideologies of total quality management
• Other duties and tasks as directed by the Regional Manufacturing Director
• Be responsible for mentoring and leading the talent and career development of key employees.

We believe you bring

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or similar discipline 
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing environment (engineering background). Solid operations background with maintenance, engineering, and site management experience.
• Strong in communication / interpersonal and managerial skills. Being able to work in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Multi-cultural skills
• Strategic thinking & tactical capabilities
• Strong leadership qualifications
• Continuous improvement capabilities, lean six sigma black belt certification preferred
• Advanced English skills orally & in writing 

About Nouryon 

 
We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers today. 
 
If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment. 
 
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