Sodium Chlorate Specialist

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.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?

About the job

In this exiting and unique position you will lead and contribute with your extensive knowledge of the Chlorate/Chlorine dioxide manufacturing process, can consult best practices, and link current issues with past experiences. You serve as a reference in projects and technical discussions, providing solutions or knowing where to find them. You identify necessary skills for problem-solving, have strong contacts in R&D, manufacturing, and project areas, and effectively assemble teams for troubleshooting or development. You identify and lead new topics for discussion and technological advancement and travel within your region and overseas to support sites and customers by approximately 25-30% of your time.

In your future role as Sodium Chlorate Specialist you will

• Participate and/or evaluate root cause analysis of process issues and ensure real root causes have been identified and standard solution applied
• Support and lead assigned the technology group programs (i.e, Benchmark, Process Review, Technical Reports, Engineers Training, Customer Complaint / Quality, Technical database management)
• Ensure efficient knowledge transfer between plants, and between the plants and Technology & R&D. Support and train process engineers within the organization
• Lead development of growth plans for the plants in the region by revising the capacity and identifying the opportunities to improve OEE
• Ensure that the most cost-effective technology is employed to create competitive advantages and customer value. Identify and implement best available technology

We believe you bring

• Master of Science in Chemical engineering or similar
• Great experience within the chlorate technology/chlorine dioxide area
• Some experience in research, process development and/or production within chemical industry
• Fluent i English both verbal and written

We believe you are person with a high level of analytical thinking and a problem solving mindset where you share innovative and action-oriented recommendations based on data-driven analysis. You relentlessly pursues high standards and a culture of ownership and accountability. You like to form networks and partnerships beyond own team, drive to collaborate with department or region to foster teamwork and innovation.

We offer you

At Nouryon, we provide a great job and friendly coworkers, plus benefits in addition to salary. Our collective agreement is with IKEM. Plus, we offer unilateral perks, such as bonus, reduced hours, wellness allowance, lunch allowance, and more.

Have we got your interest?

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to Lucas Vilas Boas,Technology Manager, and based in Sundsvall.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

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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Contact

For additional information about the vacancy please contact hiring manager Lucas Boas Vilas SC Technology Manager lucas.vilasboas@nouryon.com

If you have any questions about the recruitment process or your application or need assistance, please contact: Recruiting.SE@Nouryon.com

Union related contacts included here:
Ledarna: Jan Filipsson +46 70 519 97 09 
Sveriges Ingenjörer: Ted Svensson +46 72-217 55 84    
Unionen: Jens Magnusson +46 72 215 24 10
Sundeborn +46 70 272 04 64