Job ID:
40104 |
Location:
Gersthofen, Bavaria, Germany
Drive the Change! Join us as Head of Stabilizer Production Gersthofen (SPG) Plant (m/f/d).
Responsibilities
* Manage availability of manufacturing assets and resources, assess risks, define & implement mitigation measures.
* Secure technical & cost leadership by constant development & improvement of processes and operations.
* Contribute to the BU asset strategy to ensure fulfilment of business strategy.
* Plan and control budgets (including R&M), CAPEX, and FTE.
* Ensure excellent performance of the production units – KPI definition e.g., mOTIF, EBIT, Volumes, Margin.
* Define and ensure the execution of continuous improvement programs in costs, performance, quality, safety, energy.
* People Management; empower & ensure on-time succession; motivate and develop team.
* Ensure appropriate job-related qualifications, training, and education of all staff.
* Initiate and steer risk analysis and safeguard implementation.
* Assure legal compliance, manage operations according to legal requirements, Clariant standards, and BU framework.
* Legal responsibility for our SPG Plant.
* Participation in local emergency organization.
* Represent the plant towards key accounts, customers, authorities, and business partners.
* Support achievement of BU sustainability goals.
Requirements
* Master’s or PhD in Engineering or Chemistry.
* 5+ years’ experience within operations or related areas; additional experience (e.g., product expert, engineering, R&D, ESHA) desirable.
* Social competence and strong communication & leadership skills.
* “Can do” attitude and team competence.
* SAP knowledge.
* Fluent in German and English (written & spoken).
Our Offer
* A multinational, interdisciplinary, and diverse work environment where your contributions truly matter.
* Innovative and challenging projects with significant impact on the company, our customers, and the environment.
* Attractive, performance-based remuneration with the benefits of a modern chemical company.
Your Contact
Wencke Leyens-Wiedau
Talent Acquisition Manager EMEA
Phone: +49(0)69/305-80667
Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, focused on three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts, and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose, "Greater chemistry - between people and planet," reflects our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and people orientation.
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