Part of the Middlesbrough Operations Management team managing the day to day activities required to safely deliver the production programme on the Middlesbrough production plants. Maximising plant throughput whilst maintaining high safety standards and planning logistics to ensure smooth transitions between various processes.

- Day to day operation and management of a chemical production unit and other site activities

- Plant modifications and improvements

- Contributing to the development and commissioning of new products and processes

- Following, reviewing and improving operating procedures

- Developing and issuing plant batch card instructions

- Performance mentoring of process operating teams

- Providing technical support into process development and optimisation

- Leading Root Cause Investigations into incidents and near misses

- Increasing quality and reliability of plant and processes

- Lead or assisting with process improvement projects

- Provide any relevant training to process operating teams

- Investigating and troubleshooting plant/process problems

- Scheduling and co-ordinating activities on the production unit to achieve standard production rates

- Ensuring that equipment works to its specification and to appropriate capacities

- Participating in advanced trouble shooting and coaching others to learn these skills

·       Minimum of a 2:1 degree in Chemical Engineering

·       Relevant experience in a similar position

·       Qualifications in Six Sigma methodology would be an advantage

·       Must have full UK driving license

·       Must be eligible to work in the UK

·       Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills

·       Good I.T. skills