Westlake
Supervisor-Production
US - Calvert City, KY
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
About the role
- Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment.
- Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
Responsibilities
- Works closely with site Safety, Environmental, and PSM personnel to prepare for internal audits, corporate reviews, and regulatory inspections; leads the vinyl's unit's preparation, participates in field walkdowns, and supports follow‑up corrective action planning and execution.
- Initiates, writes, and manages Management of Change (MOC) requests for process, equipment, instrumentation, and procedural changes in the vinyl's unit; ensures hazard reviews, approvals, pre‑startup safety reviews, and training are completed in accordance with PSM and site requirements.
- Develops monthly inspection lists and verifies completion of unit housekeeping in accordance with site requirements; directs operations and maintenance to correct identified deficiencies.
- Oversees safe, reliable operation of vinyls production equipment; leads equipment inspection programs; manages MOC (Management of Change) processes; and serves as the unit's primary environmental liaison.
Requirements
- If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here.
Nice to have
- Five years progressive operating experience to include knowledge and skills related to operating functions within a chemical plant facility, preferably in vinyl's process units.
- Understanding of equipment care and handling, equipment applications, safety and environmental policies, PSM requirements, and process relations.
- Minimum of five years of experience working as a supervisor, preferred.
Benefits
- Provides front-line supervision for the vinyl's unit with primary responsibility for department HSE (Health, Safety, Environment), PSM (Process Safety Management) activities, and environmental compliance.
- Supports continuous improvement and operational excellence and periodically provides backup coverage within the operations supervision team.
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