Sr. Operations Manager - West Gulf Coast HYCO
Company: Air Products And Chemical
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to
reimagine whats possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the
worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability
challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together
by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial
gas company in the world.Reimagine Whats PossibleWe are seeking a
senior level Operations Manager (Line Manager) for our Americas
Industrial Gas - HyCO sub-region. The West Gulf Coast (WGC)
Operations Manager has full operational accountability for the HyCO
(Hydrogen and CO) producing assets in the WGC HyCO sub-region. The
Operations Manager is accountable for maximizing asset utilization,
cost management, and performance improvement. This individual
directs, monitors, and controls the operation and maintenance
activities of all HyCO production assets in the WGC.The WGC HyCO
sub-region consists of world-scale steam methane reformers (SMR),
partial oxidation (POx) units, CO-Syngas production facilities,
airseparation (ASU) plants, and off-gas recovery plants. The role
reports into HyCO Gulf Coast franchise and this organization is
home to the world's largest hydrogen pipeline network.The Line
Manager will manage all activities to minimize downtown and ensure
customer requirements are met in an expedient manner. During
periods ofcrisis, the incumbent is required to respond immediately
to provide the management overview to plan, coordinate, and
implement proper remedial action. This role is the key focal point
for senior leadership and the executing team to re-establish
production and/or avoid customer interruptions.They are responsible
for always coordinating and ensuring compliance of established
safety procedures. They must establish an atmosphere of safety and
empower personnel to remain passionate about safety. The position
sets the safety goals and ensures safety awards are performed,
hazard identification processes are instituted, and initiates
accurate strategic action items to improve the overall safety
performance.The position evaluates and approves the use of capital
funds for facilities and equipment; sets the goals and direction
for productivity and efficiency improvements; establishes systems
for cost control, establishes workforce levels, and sets objectives
for improved utilization of personnel.Principal
accountabilitiesCoordinate EH&S standards to ensure the
protection of employees, contractors, the community, and the
environment.Act as key senior leader of sub-region, partnering with
the General Manager and Business Manager to drive profitability and
asset optimization within full geography.Provide leadership by
advising and supervising plant production; identifying cost
reduction opportunities and prioritizing maintenance functions to
optimize cost and reliability.Provide operational guidance to
engineering estimate design from end of life and overall
reliability assessments, the continual refurbishment and
maintenance of assets and equipment.Provide leadership for growth
capacity and merger and acquisitions activity, including
buybacks.Qualifications / RequirementsMinimum 15 years of
operations/maintenance management progression in industrial gases
or operations of equivalent complexity.Bachelors degree in
engineering or related field preferred.Ability to travel
approximately 50% within region, some on short notice.Proven
ability to lead performance improvement with a focus on building
teams and remote leadership.#LI-JB1#INDGIGAir Products proudly
values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans bring
to the table. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively
encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within
our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that
veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your
service while providing a platform for professional growth.We are
the worlds largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of
industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas
experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real,
clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to
generate a cleaner future.At Air Products, we work in an
environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential,
inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and
matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.We offer a
comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and
vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement
plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in
your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.We are an
Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual
orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran
status.Air Products is committed to working with and providing a
reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you
have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable
accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online
application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General
application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox
rather youll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center
and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.by Jobble
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