Production Manager

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher goals collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.

Purpose of the Job

Develop, set and achieve yearly production goals as part of the site / business goals and in line with the site strategic posture.

Be a people leader and driver of continuous improvement.

About The Job (Job Responsibilities)

Performance Management in Process owner production : plans, reviews and actions

Process owner of OAM, AUM, PEM and ORM process in production

Adherence to budget and to production schedule (AUM) and BOM (PEM)

Availability and use of MAC’s; driving reduction of gap between MAC and actuals

Performance improvement in scheduling through PSA, ETP / SRU and OMS by planning, review and action.

Execute primary work processes (OAM, AUM, PEM and ORM) and the foundations. (performance mgt, 5S, SWS) in production, review by Process Confirmation.

Inspire and guide others toward identifying and achieving vision and goals and provide purpose and direction.

Provide work procedures & instructions (SWS) that ensure safe and efficient execution of all tasks, including PtW, and LoToTo procedures.

Support and execute process confirmation on all Foundation and Primary Processes.

Develop long term and short-term TIP (Tactical Improvement Plan) for production department and integrate into the year Site TIP, including department development & recruitment, productivity, quality, efficiency and HSE improvement.

Ensure adherence to all site procedures, work instructions and other regulations and guidelines.

Ensure adherence to production budget and realize yearly improvement.

Ensure adherence to production planning, BOM and realize yearly improvement.

Organize and continuously improve Foundations and ALPS Primary Processes.

We believe you bring (Education & Experience)

Chemical Engineering associate / Degree in chemical Engineering, Technology or similar discipline.

Relevant content experience in chemical plants.

Minimum 3 years of experience in a managerial position.

Experience in continuous improvement tools such as Lean, Six Sigma or other continuous Improvement methodologies and tools.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit : nouryon.com / careers / how-we-hire /

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today.

If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

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