Air Liquide

Air Liquide

Quality Advance Process Control Program Manager

Houston, TX (HO) - Support functions - Industrial Direction

No sponsorshipDetected 29 days ago
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About the role

  • Our pipeline operations and industrial gas production facilities are closely monitored 24/7 within our leading-edge operations control center located in Houston, Texas.
  • We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

Responsibilities

  • Expectation to continue to develop technical awareness, if not independent competencies, in a minimum of two technical areas, with support from other Experts.
  • Role is expected to coach, develop and mentor APC resources and competencies within the SIOC and operation teams.
  • Develop, and drive a multi-year plan for the deployment of a quality APC program.
  • Deliver the roadmap with support and by-in from the SIO Center leadership, Operations and Industrial Direction..
  • Proactively identifying the gaps related to the SIO.Perform stream (plant efficiency) and leading or advising relevant members to take proper and timely actions to operate at best economical performance.
  • Develop KPIs to ensure the utilization and effectiveness of QAPC deployments, that will assist in the transition to advanced control room mode for our facilities.
  • Provide technical support to SIOC personnel and operation facilities to identify and improve low performing QAPC loops; including but not limited to advanced troubleshooting, configuration, and loop tuning.
  • Build value/acceptance of APC applications within Operations, Zone and Plant Management and Operators, through discussion, training and demonstrated success.
  • Implement new/revamp projects within budget and on schedule.
  • Continue to develop practical ASU and Hyco process experience.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  • 2+ years of process industry experience in cryogenic air separation process technology or distillation process technology.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as DDE, OPC or Suitelink
  • Experience in documentation including write-up of project proposals, estimates, control narrative and application scope description.
  • Solid project management skillsAvailable 24/7 as needed by OCC with ability to be on call and can be consulted outside of normal working hours by OCC operations, plant operations, and management.
  • Ability to travel as needed.
  • Project Management experience, including the ability to execute high impact projects, assess impact and align key stakeholders to receive funding with assurance of delivering results for scope defined.

Nice to have

  • Industrial gas experience
  • Our Differences make our Performance
  • We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required (MSc degree preferred)

Skills

  • R10094788 Quality APC Program Manager (Open) Location
  • Our operations control group monitors over 89,000 data points and assists with product supply and coordination.
  • The prioritization of these projects is critical to ensure that resources are deployed in the most effective way.
  • Air Liquide is hiring for a Quality APC Program Manager in Houston, TX.

Compensation

  • Define the QAPC annual deployment roadmap according to the estimated potential efficiencies.

Benefits

  • Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
  • Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
  • Early Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment.
  • In addition, share learning from quality APC assessments, which can be utilized and implemented in new projects.

Company info

  • Ensure we are following a common methodology to allow easier long-term maintenance of the control narratives across the LI fleet.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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