PSM Lead

Location: Covington, TN

Starting Pay: $44.00 Per Hour – Paid Bi-Weekly

Shift: 1st shift, M-F

If you want to work for a global, leading Ice Cream player with €7.9bn Turn Over in 2023, come join Unilever Ice Cream! Ice Cream business is operating in a highly attractive category, as we are part of the 1 trillion snacking and refreshment industry, growing consistently at high pace. We have strong brands equities: 5 of top 10 selling brands including Wall’s, Magnum, Ben &Jerry’s. We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of Ice Cream as a standalone entity, once we separate from Unilever, which is planned to happen by November 2025.

Ice Cream has distinct characteristics from Unilever’s other operating businesses and the growth potential of Ice Cream will be better delivered under a different ownership structure. As Ice Cream company we are committed to developing and nurturing talent as we build our diverse and inclusive culture. You will have ample options for career growth and exploration, allowing you for you to explore roles and opportunities across the new organisation. Your career development will be a priority for us, and we are dedicated to supporting your growth journey within the new company. We hope that you will want to build the new chapter of our Ice Cream history together with us.

JOB PURPOSE:

Find your purpose at Unilever Ice Cream. Lead innovations that drive our business to win and grow. Learn from brilliant leaders and diverse colleagues in a global environment, becoming your best self.

Are you searching for an passionate about refrigeration and maintenance? Then this role is tailored for you.

The PSM Refrigeration Lead is responsible for ensuring the PSM program is compliant with all Unilever, OSHA, and EPA standards. This position works independently and is the liaison between Safety, Maintenance, and the Refrigeration departments. This position will update and maintain all aspects of the elements of the PSM program and provide oversite of compliance to the PSM processes. This position will maintain appropriate records and files and participate in audits related to PSM/RMP. On occasion the position may need to operate and maintain facility equipment including boilers, and the refrigeration systems (anhydrous ammonia). Direct and track contractor activities and provides technical PSM support throughout the facility.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coach/train refrigeration technicians in ammonia refrigeration process, equipment, regulations, hazards, and PSM compliance.
• Technical SME for PSM, RMP, Mechanical Integrity, PHAs, MOCs, LOPA’s, Risk Assessments, Projects, and related audits.
• Organize and maintain the PSM “library”, including Process Safety Information and OEM equipment information, ensuring PSM program is always audit ready.
• Monitor and assist in training on operating procedures including the annual review/certification and initial/refresher training. Including maintaining the operating procedure training matrix.
• Define and prioritize site programs to meet the needs of regulatory compliance, risk analysis recommendations, corporate policies, site specific procedures and audit findings.
• Ensure monthly PSM team meetings are held and documented with meeting minutes and attendance.
• Develop and review PMs for all refrigeration equipment. Ensue they meet REGAGEP and OEM recommendations. Including monitoring timely completion of PMs.
• Ensure compliance with mechanical integrity elements, including labeling. Ensure this is included in the overall refrigeration maintenance program.
• Contacting vendors and manufacturers as needed for support in resolving issues.
• Participate / Lead investigation team for near misses and incident investigations
• Maintain Ammonia PRV Tracker and Change Out Management Program.
• Ability to work with people at all levels; strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills. Models’ composure and decision -making in stressful situations.
• Maintain TA 3 Backup Certification for Ammonia
• Maintain TA 3 Certification for Boilers
• Working as a team with Supervisors, Maintenance, and Operations to plan, procure and document changes that occur in the refrigeration system through the MOC (Management of Change) process.
• Support and provide oversite for Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews (PSSR).
• Track closures of PSM, PHA, MOC, MI, Audit Findings and other PSM action items.
• Identify opportunities for productivity improvements with regards to refrigeration and utilities.
• Recommend projects annually to be carried out to keep the system ahead of regulation changes, improvements or to keep the system in basic condition.
• Other activities as assigned.