Huntsman Corporation

Production Engineer Team Lead

Huntsman Corporation$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering preferred, with 8+ years of related experience in chemical plant manufacturing.
  • Proven experience leading diverse, high-performing teams, including engineers.
  • Experience with SAP systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
  • Six Sigma certification and experience with process optimization preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor a team of production engineers ensuring effective workflow.
  • Act as technical advisor to the Senior Operations Manager.
  • Manage day-to-day activities as a working supervisor in production engineering.
  • Facilitate priority setting and process improvements for the plant.
  • Collect and evaluate incoming process suggestions from team members.
  • Lead cross-functional teams for production meetings and process enhancements.
  • Develop presentations for plant and senior management reviews.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment focused on safety and compliance.
  • Professional development opportunities through mentorship and training.
  • Involvement in cross-functional teams to enhance skills and experience.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Production Engineer Team Lead

Huntsman is seeking a Production Engineer Team Lead supporting the Performance Products Division located in Conroe, Texas. This position will report to the Senior Operations Manager.

Job Scope

This position has the principal plant responsibility for the technical support, monitoring and improvement of production units at the entire site to ensure they are operated and produced in accordance with established procedures and within acceptable limits.

This position will supervise a team of five production engineers to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective operation of the assigned units.

In summary, as the Production Engineer Team Lead, you will:

  • Supervise the Huntsman Production Engineers team. Assign projects, ensure workflow, guide and mentor production engineers, and conduct performance evaluations.
  • Serve as technical advisor to the Senior Operations Manager
  • Perform duties of a production engineer: group leader position is a working supervisor to support and direct day-to-day activities.
  • Manage front-end process functions for plant.
  • Facilitate process priority setting for plant management.
  • Collect and evaluate incoming process suggestions.
  • Lead and participate in cross-functional teams such as production meetings, process improvement teams, month-end closing, and plant metric reviews.
  • Participate in and conduct scope and process reviews.
  • Review and develop process justifications.
  • Develop process overview presentations for plant and senior management.
  • Actively seek opportunities to add experience and logical approach to problem solving, goal setting, plant improvements, etc.
  • Adjust priorities and activity to meet dynamically changing site needs


Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering preferred, with 8+ years of related experience in Chemical plant manufacturing.
  • Proven experience leading diverse, high-performing teams, including engineers.
  • Experience with SAP systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Six Sigma certification preferred.
  • Experience with process optimization preferred.


Skills and Knowledge

  • Communicates tactfully and effectively both verbally and in writing, and maintains effective work relations with those encountered during the course of employment.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to new instructions and/or dynamic organizational priorities is critical for job success.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Team player.


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About Huntsman Corporation

Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals with 2013 revenues of over $11 billion. Their chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. They operate more than 80 manufacturing and R&D facilities in 30 countries and employ approximately 12,000 associates within their 5 distinct business divisions.

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Learn more about Huntsman Corporation
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1970
5 Year Trend
+2.4%
Revenue
$6 billion
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