Manager Production, Daily Execution Leader
Celanese - Narrows, VA
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Celaneseis a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty materialsolutionsused across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We are committed tosustainabilityby responsibly managing the materials we create for their entire lifecycle and are growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet increasing customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese is a Fortune 500 company that employs approximately 12,400 employees worldwide with 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion.Job descriptionThe Manager Operations, Daily Execution Leader is responsible for all aspects of operating the continuous (24/7/365) Tow Extrusion process at the Celanese Site in Narrows VA. SQRE (Stewardship, Quality, Reliability and Engagement) responsibilities include the following:Stewardship - Owner of the stewardship performance for the operating area- Responsible for the stewardship culture and performance for Tow Extrusion- Ensures employees performing work within Tow Extrusion understand and operate within the Celanese stewardship programs (e.g. Life critical, Environmental reporting)- Manages any crisis in or related to the performance of the Extrusion Core - Performs technical review and approval for Tow Extrusion MOC’s- Develop team culture for risk recognition and correction of issuesQuality - Qualityperformance is known, accurate, and within required range- Takes leading actions to ensure product quality meets or exceeds customer requirements- Ensures product quality targets are reviewed and understood by all members of the extrusion team- Recognizes potential quality risks and acts proactively to address these risks before defects occurProduction/Reliability - Meet monthly Sales and Operating Plan Requirements- Recognizes potential risks to production plan and acts proactively to address risks before production misses occur- Will quickly develop a detailed understanding of Tow Extrusions’ production capabilities and constraints and agility to optimize production around issues that may emerge- Ensures production reliability and meets the monthly production plan- Ensures resources, raw materials and supplies are available for unit operationEngagement - Develops an engaged, well trained and qualified workforce- Models employee engagement and displays a can-do attitude- Is willing to take on any work in support of the Tow Team’s success- Actively engages with direct reports, Unit Leader, Asset Leader and Technology leader to ensure that optimum unit outcomes are achieved- Effectively communicates issues and challenges to site leadership and the 24/7 Core Teams- Owner of the Conduct of Operations system- Drives flawless daily execution-Responsible to foster and develop a Leader-Leader Culture within Extrusion Team-Responsible to address and resolve bargaining unit issues in a holistic, timely, professional, creative and constructive mannerDemonstrated track record of success and minimum 5 years’ experience in operations, manufacturing or other related fieldExcellent communication with cross functional teamsAbility to think holistically and to balance changing production demands, equipment reliability, raw material availability, cost and other internal/external production constraintsAgility to respond to emerging issuesHigh stress tolerance for a demanding production environmentIs friendly, optimistic, level-headed and smart. Must have common sense, technical reasoning, process aptitude and must be willing to go the extra mile to ensure that optimum business outcomes are achieved.Degree in mechanical/chemical engineering or equivalent experience
Created: 2024-09-07