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 (incl. 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 & assure 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 and customers, authorities and business.
* Support achievement of BU sustainability goals.
Requirements
* Master/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 Germany #LI-WLW1
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Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
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