Global Operating Discipline Manager

Location:

Houston, TX, US, 77010

Req ID: 85654

Facility: One Houston Center-130

Department: Global OE, Process Safety & Quality.

Division: Operational Excellence and HSE

LyondellBasell

Basic Function

In collaboration with manufacturing leadership and the Operating Practices Network, the Global Operating Discipline Manager will drive improvement in operating discipline (OD) across global manufacturing. The Global Operating Discipline Manager will lead the effort to incorporate best practices into global standards and will use influential leadership to drive the consistent application of OD globally.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities - General

Collaborate with key leadership to establish core components of operating discipline.
Serve as key member of the Operating Practices Core Team and ensure alignment of activities with Operating Practices Network
Assess current state of maturity relative to core components of operating discipline (training, procedures, shift relief, communication, etc.) and drive enterprise-wide efforts to mature integration of core OD components into how work gets done.
Lead continual improvement of OD through development and revision of standards, preferred practices and guidelines and incorporation of industry best practices.
Create and implement the digital model supporting the OD maturity model
Develop, track and communicate OD Key Performance Indicators to ensure visibility of results and use KPIs to drive continual improvements
Align goals of improving operating discipline with Human and Organizational Performance principles.
Define OD roles and responsibilities and mentor manufacturing organizations to achieve best in class operating discipline.

Area of Expertise, Requirements

Mature understanding of operating discipline and industry best practices
Involvement in industry forums related to operating discipline or other areas of manufacturing preferred
Ability to lead based on understanding of organizational structure and culture
Strong motivation to improve systems and operating performance

Min. Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline preferred

Experience

Minimum of 15 years in manufacturing
5 years in role(s) directly leading operations
Experience supervising both hourly and salaried positions preferred

Languages

English, additional language preferred

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Competencies

Build Partnerships

Deliver Results

Drive Innovation

Grow Capabilities

Promote Inclusion

We are LyondellBasell – a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to champion our employees, and unlock value for customers, investors and society. LyondellBasell places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is strongly committed to our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. As one of the world’s largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow @LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.

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