Company:

INEOS Oxide

Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees share in the ownership of the business and are empowered to make a difference?

Organizational context
and job purpose
 

INEOS Organization:

INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and oil products. It comprises 15 businesses each with a major chemical company heritage. Its production network spans 65 manufacturing facilities in 16 countries throughout the world. INEOS products make a significant contribution to saving life, improving health and enhancing standards of living for people around the world. Its businesses produce the raw materials that are essential in the manufacture of a wide variety of goods: from paints to plastics, textiles to technology, and medicines to mobile phones - chemicals manufactured by INEOS enhance almost every aspect of modern life.

Business Context:

INEOS Oxide is one of the most diverse, dynamic and successful businesses within INEOS. We operate 5 manufacturing sites in Europe and North America (Antwerp BE, Köln DE, Lavéra FR, Plaquemine US, Bayport, US). We produce a broad range of 200+ products which spread across five key value chains (Ethylene Oxide, Propylene Oxide, Oxoalcohols, Acetic Acid, and ENB), and on many of our products we are the European market leader. Our total manufacturing capacity is above 3 million tonnes per annum generating an annual EBITDA of ~300 M€. INEOS Oxide is an energetic business which is growing actively on a global level, with projects to extend our production base to new sites in North America and Asia in addition to continued investment on our existing platforms. We are committed to resourcing the Procurement team accordingly to deliver on this ambitious growth agenda.

Purpose of the Job:

The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor directs the execution of all asset maintenance activities including preventative, predictive, and reactive/corrective maintenance tasks in support of meeting the plants asset production targets and reliability strategies. 

Internal and External Factors: 

Internal:

• Condition of equipment
• Production and reliability targets
• Fixed cost reductions in annual budget
• Maintenance management software capability (SAP)
• Predictive tools and equipment capability
• Interface daily with multiple departments – including operations, maintenance craft workers, reliability and process specialists.

External:

• Availability of qualified labor (both contractors and employees) in a market with intense competition
• Regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, TCEQ, API Standards)
• Effectiveness of nested maintenance contractor (monthly review) and other third party service providers
• Vendor material availability and transit times
   

 Responsibilities And Accountabilities

Accountabilities:

• Ensure all maintenance activities are executed in a safe and efficient manner consistent with the INEOS 20 Safety Principles, Life Saving Rules, INEOS Group Guidance Notes (IGGNs) and site policies/standards.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are planned and executed in compliance with site environmental compliance requirements (reporting, LDAR repair timing, etc).
• Manages asset compliance with process safety and personnel safety inspections and testing completed by asset maintenance resources (precision instrument calibrations, turbine overspeed, relief valve testing, etc).
• Be a safety leader through visible leadership in the field, including safety observation conversations, audits, and near miss reporting.

• Adhere to the SHE incident management system established for the site including participation in reporting, incident investigations, sharing of lessons learned, corrective action tracking and personnel training.
• Knowledgeable of the specific process and maintenance execution hazards within the unit to be able to plan work and communicate those hazards to execution forces.
• Verifies clear understanding of work scope, carefully reviews the type of work and potential safety or process reliability hazards.
• Takes appropriate action to initiate proper safety reviews (e.g., temporary job plan, confined space, hot work, etc.) when reviewing the work scope.
• Participate in the development of maintenance procedures and training materials.
• Support PSM and Environmental efforts including Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), Management of Change process, Risk Assessments and incident investigations.
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