Vacature Nieuws



Compounding Programs Leader Performance And Specialty Europe

  • Categorie: Chemie
    Bedrijf: SABIC
    Beschrijving: Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. We are the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East. Our success is the result of our focus on three key areas: investment in local partnerships, outstanding research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy. And last, but certainly not least, because of our talented employees who have a passion to deliver. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset - our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. Department SABIC has a vacancy for a European compounding programs leader in the specialty and performance (S&P) business. This position supports the Europe Manufacturing and supply chain organization. In Europe SABIC has 7 plants within the S&P Business Unit located in Bergen op Zoom, (3 compounding plants) and Raamsdonksveer, The Netherlands, in Pontirolo in Italy, Thornaby in the UK and a plant in Cartagena in Spain. The total compounding capacity of the plants is approximately 300 KT producing Engineering plastics serving a various types of Markets. This vacancy will be located in and mainly operating out of Bergen op Zoom. Some travel to the remote sites will be required. The Challenge Lead compounding programs across 6 European Sites. The compounding programs will be selected based on business needs and range from asset capability, material management & handling, demand vs. supply analyses, expansion of capacity, etc. The successful candidate will also be involved in the following strategic projects: start-up of tolling business product line rationalization optimizing RIP inventory turns small lot capacity vs. demand analyses and recommendation to the business justifying compounding expansion into emerging markets finding synergies with Supply Chain in material planning and distribution partners compounding flow stream capacity planning from 9-18 months out Your Profile BS or master Degree – Engineering 7+ years’ experience (prefer compounding experience) Superb Analytical Skills Experience in Six Sigma is preferable (prefer BB/MBB Certification) Strong Leadership and Communications Skills Strong Manufacturing Background, Knowledge of Financials High Energy and Ability to Energize Teams Global Experience a plus Able to engage and respond quickly to changing business/compounding needs Fluent English, Dutch is not a prerequisite Further Information For further information about this vacancy, please contact Mary McCarthy, Recruiter +31 (0)46 7222181.
    Locatie: Bergen op Zoom
    Uren: Vast contract, onbepaalde tijd
    Datum: 29-09-2011

    Lees verder

 

Compounding Engineer
Beschrijving: Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. We are the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East. Our success is the result of our focus on three key areas: investment in local partnerships, outstanding research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy. And last, but certainly not least, because of our talented employees who have a passion to deliver. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset – our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. Department Are you looking for an internationally oriented and challenging career at one of the leading global engineering thermoplastic companies? We are looking for a Compounding Engineer to join our highly professional Global Compounding Technology team. Company profile: SABIC Innovative Plastics is a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics with operations in more than 40 countries, and over 10,000 employees worldwide. We are a multi-billion dollar business unit of SABIC, one of the most respected petrochemical companies in the world. As part of the SABIC family of businesses, we attract world-class diverse talent, and develop their leadership and technical skills. Every day our people redefine the plastics industry with their passion, creativity and innovation to create breakthrough solutions that enable safer, more environmentally responsible products. Department/section: SABIC Innovative Plastics produces a large variety of compounded products that includes products made via large throughput operations, but also specialty compounds that are widely used in automotive, healthcare, consumer electronics, transportation, building and construction and telecommunications. The Global Compounding Technology team is part of the SABIC Technology Center, Engineering Thermoplastics. The team interacts closely with Product Development teams developing and optimizing compounding processes required for New Product programs. Further the team works on new processing concepts, extrusion modeling and supports manufacturing compounding operations. To strengthen our European team in Bergen op Zoom, we are looking for a fulltime Compounding Engineer. The Challenge Drive Compounding Technology programs to deliver compounding process excellence enabling SABIC Innovative Plastics growth. Interact closely with product departments supporting Platform programs and New Product Introductions. Provide technical leadership supporting the implementation of next generation compounding processes in manufacturing. Provide technology support to product departments and manufacturing as needed to help troubleshoot and optimize performance. Establish and grow global compounding technology expertise. Accelerate in-company compounding knowledge via training programs. Build relationship with key-suppliers of Compounding equipment and monitor industrial developments. Ensure effective interaction and communication across functions and to manufacturing. Your Profile PhD or M.S. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering degree with Polymer Processing background. Demonstrated technology excellence with proven ability of project management and coordination. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills A high-energy and result oriented personality with the ability to identify and lead innovative opportunities. Team player being able to drive cross-functional and global teams. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Further Information For this position SABIC is offering excellent primary and secondary working conditions. You have the opportunity to share your future in a growing international company in an ambitious, professional and dynamic environment. For further information, please contact: Ms. Mary McCarthy, European Recruiting & Staffing Leader, + 31 (0)467222181.
 
Leader Of The Ehs&s Department
Beschrijving: Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make to products on which the world has come to depend. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset - our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. SABIC Innovative Plastics (SABIC-IP) is one of the largest and most innovative producers of engineering thermoplastic materials for a wide range of applications in the automotive, electrical, medical, optical media and building & construction industries. With over 10,000 employees worldwide (3,500 located in Europe) we are generating over $6.8 billion of revenue and have operations in over 40 countries. The Challenge Purpose of the job The leader of the EHS&S department leads all Environmental, Health, Safety and Security initiatives at a large chemical resin production and compounding site to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. He/she ensures compliance with and lead timely renewal of the site's License to Operate and serves as a key member of the site’s leadership team. He/she is responsible for Security/Facility, the ERT (Emergency Response Team), and Integrity & Compliance department. Responsibilities Develop and implement an EHS&S policy including targets. Improve safety performance by amongst others implementing behavior based safety programs. Develop and secure the availability, accessibility and quality of relevant EHS&S expertise• Overall ownership for implementing and maintaining the EHS&S Management System and act as an element administrator. Monitor relevant legislative developments and implement in the site EHS&S Management systems. Personal accountability for compliance issues / site incidents. Provides strong cost management to ensure budgetary commitments are met. Ensures independence of Integrity & Compliance department. Define EHS&S training requirements for all site jobs. Represents the legal entity at the EHS&S Committee of the Works Council. Represents the site in the City Council and in external safety networks. Your Profile Requirements & experience Academic level in engineering (eg Chemical Engineering). Good experience (>10 years) within chemical industry in the field of operations/manufacturing. Experience in all relevant processes for EHSS manager: General management, operations management, EHS&S management. Applicable competencies for analyzing complex safety and environmental issues and the ability to manage and convince multi disciplinary teams on EHSS and permitting issues. Good communication skills and being able to build effective and sustainable relationships within the organization as well as with stakeholders outside the organization Further Information For further information about this vacancy please contact Mary McCarthy, European Recruiting & Staffing Leader, +31 46 7222181.
 
Leader Of The Technical Department
Beschrijving: Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make to products on which the world has come to depend. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset - our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. SABIC Innovative Plastics (SABIC-IP) is one of the largest and most innovative producers of engineering thermoplastic materials for a wide range of applications in the automotive, electrical, medical, optical media and building & construction industries. With over 10,000 employees worldwide (3,500 located in Europe) we are generating over $6.8 billion of revenue and have operations in over 40 countries. The Challenge Purpose of the job The Leader of the Technical department leads the site’s technical efforts (process and project engineering, and process automation) and provides technical guidance to the Site Manager and responds as necessary to meet critical business needs. He/she provides strategic vision and leadership of significant projects and programs that deliver proactive solutions to improve EHS&S, Stability, Quality, Service and Cost performance. The job-holder is also responsible for the development of the Unit Technology Plans and Site Infrastructure Technology Plans in alignment with the overall Business Technology Plan. He/she is key stakeholder in setting the strategic direction for the site’s T&I efforts and contributes to technical training and career path development. Responsibilities Provides strategic direction and leadership for the Site Process and Project Engineering Team, and Process Automation Engineering Team. Provides leadership in OE efforts. Owns Technology Application Management (TAM) and Small Project (SP) rollout for the site. Works with site leaders to develop the Unit Technology Plans and Site Infrastructure Technology Plans and manages teams to execute the plans. Owns Total Cost Out (TCO) initiative for the site and manages transition into OE methodology. Owns the Site Manufacturing Technical Career Path (MTCP) and organize site Principal Engineers in maintaining and advancing MTCP efforts. Overall responsibility for the capex budget for the site. Assists Site and Global Training Leaders in identifying, acquiring and/or developing and delivering important technical training. Ensures best practices are shared across the company. Provides input into the development of the Business Technology Plan. Interfaces with the Process COE on gap analysis to identify future technology opportunities. Assesses value of opportunities from other work processes. Ensures solid technical support for EHS&S goals. Your Profile Requirements & experience Academic level in engineering (e.g., Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering) Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification preferred Leadership experience with demonstrated ability to inspire, guide and encourage others Familiar with Capital Planning Process demonstrated project management skills Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) Further Information For further information about this vacancy please contact Mary McCarthy, European Recruiting & Staffing Leader, +31 46 7222181.
 
Post Consumer Recycle Technical Leader
Beschrijving: The Challenge Sustainability is a key aspect of SABIC’s Corporate growth strategy. Post Consumer Recycle (PCR) is an important solution space in our sustainability strategy as organizations in the marketplace are increasingly designing products that adopt PCR plastics that meet voluntary labels such as EPEAT, TCO Edge and others, or, to satisfy their own respective internal corporate sustainability/green initiatives. The PCR Technical Leader will provide global technical leadership to the SABIC Innovative Plastics Strategic Business Unit (SBU) to enhance our portfolio of capabilities both on recycling related processes and PCR containing products Establish expertise in recycling technology. Develop a knowledge-base and critical competencies in mechanical recycling processes, machinery across an internal network of technical and commercial stakeholders Lead the technical aspects of mechanical recycling for closed-loop and open-loop projects to optimize quality and yield, successfully delivering programs Lead mechanical recycling process evaluation & work with cross functional teams for the most cost-effective recycling process & facility either through partnership or from in-house innovation Lead process innovation and partner with SABIC product technology teams to create best in class PCR portfolios, including partnering with external institutions such as universities to expand our involvement and knowledge on recycling technology. Coordinate and align with corporate innovation projects with SABIC Sustainability and Technology and Innovation teams for synergy Partner with agency team on government regulatory related topics and specifications as well as key non-governmental organizations. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset – our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. Your Profile Qualifications & Requirements: Bachelors degree in engineering, chemistry, materials science, or other related field Entrepreneurship by nature with strong can-do energy and mentality, interest passion for sustainability Demonstrated experiences with engineering plastics product design, formulation, process technologies and compounding technology. Demonstrated track record of leading global, cross-functional project teams that deliver extraordinary results Demonstrated problem solver, show ability to be resourceful both internally and externally Demonstrated communication & presentation skills and ability to define program strategies Desired: Advanced Degree(s) in engineering, chemistry, materials science or other related fields Prior marketing and/or commercial experience Further Information For more information about this role please contact Libbie Craft,Global HR Transformation Leader at 001 413 448 4748 or Boudewijn de Heer at +31 (0) 164 29 11 91 Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. We are the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East. Our success is the result of our focus on three key areas: investment in local partnerships, outstanding research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy. And last, but certainly not least, because of our talented employees who have a passion to deliver. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. Further Information For more information about this role please contact Boudewijn de Heer, Recruiter at +31 (0)164 29 1191
 
Product Marketing Leader
Beschrijving: The Challenge Collects and owns relevant market intelligence on trends and competition. Define product positioning for the core and emerging segment in the European Region based upon deep understanding of the market trends, dynamics and opportunities. Drive penetration of key applications. Derive a solid MGAP & MGPP for the key market segment. Develop, coordinate and implement the product growth strategy in cooperation with BU teams globally to drive penetration of key applications and markets. Own the portfolio management (simplification, rationalization and fulfillment) and TCO in European Region, lead product rationalization efforts to meet business growth objectives. Own global fulfillment and surety of supply in the specific product line by working together with sourcing, manufacture, supply chain and technology team. Your Profile University degree of chemical or engineering 5+ year product and marketing experience Experience of working in a matrix environment effectively is a plus Excellent presentation & communication skills Deep knowledge of relevant products in the performance portfolio Further Information For more information about this role please contact Eric van loon , HR Business Partner at +31(0)164 29 1248 or Boudewijn de Heer, Recruiter at +31(0) 164 29 1191 Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. We are the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East. Our success is the result of our focus on three key areas: investment in local partnerships, outstanding research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy. And last, but certainly not least, because of our talented employees who have a passion to deliver. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset – our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. Further Information For more information about this role please contact Boudewijn de Heer, Recruiter at +31 (0)164 29 1191
 
Advanced Programs Technologist
Beschrijving: Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. We are the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East. Our success is the result of our focus on three key areas: investment in local partnerships, outstanding research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy. And last, but certainly not least, because of our talented employees who have a passion to deliver. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset - our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. Department The role is to support the Advanced Technology programs of the SABIC Innovative Plastics SBU and is based in Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands. The Challenge General Description: The Advanced programs technologist is responsible for the following key elements: All Scientific development related activities associated with prioritization & On-time project execution. Driving programs with cross-functional team members to ensure on time execution delivery. Technical role model through mentoring, delivering on programs and leadership in external impact. Development of external relationships and open innovation in project area. Responsibilities: Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Lead & execute projects across chemistry, material science and process technology to enable the fundamental understanding of the technologies & mature the technical understanding to enable critical business decisions on the future project direction. Critical skills emphasized are creativity with sound scientific methodology, including in depth knowledge of open literature and intellectual property, use of statistical tools, to develop a fundamental understanding in the project subject matter and robust project management. Accountable for the on time delivery of projects by defining the definition, structure, the resources needed for the project, timing, and milestones. Driving the execution on deliverables of self and other team members. Responsible for being self-directed. Driving & delivering on multiple programs. Prioritizing the execution on those programs versus commitments and timing while maintaining focus on goals and objectives. Work effectively with Technology Manager, Product Marketing, and Manufacturing and Business Unit product development groups globally to deliver on technical concepts and capabilities that drive business growth. Grow into a recognized technical expert in an area of strategic interest, developing and executing upon new ideas. Effective project communication, reporting, & documentation across the organization. Utilize statistical methodologies to drive project success. Interfacing with external experts in the field and program area to mature ideas and concepts for decision making on critical milestones that drive technical/business direction. Active participation organizational citizenship such as recruiting, mentoring and community interactions. Your Profile Qualifications/Requirements: PhD in Chemical engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science or Material Science/Engineering and at least 5 years of work experience. Demonstrated creativity and skill in analysis of literature and intellectual property landscape. Demonstrated project management experience, prioritization skills and ability to meet operational metrics and deadlines. Demonstrated scientific methodology and statistical skills. Demonstrated knowledge and scientific aptitude in the study of polymeric rheology and characterization techniques. Proven industrial experience in development to scaling of sheet and film processes and the development sheet & film products. Proven analytical and problem solving skills in research or applied industrial environment. Proven ability to work effectively across organization levels and functions to achieve desired results with demonstrated interpersonal, communication and team skills. Proven industrial experience, particularly in the area of solar technology. Desired: Experience in research or applied industrial environment. Experience in engineering thermoplastics technology and theory a plus. Further Information If you are interested, please apply via our website. For further information, please contact: Kirsten Pijls (Recruiter): + 31 (0)6 55 761 574.