Specialist, Turnaround Scheduling - Corunna, Canada - NOVA Chemicals Corporation

NOVA Chemicals Corporation

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Corunna, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job ID: 2266

Closing Date: 05/26/2023

Job Category:
Manufacturing

Location:
Corunna Site

Who We Are:

NOVA Chemicals develops and manufactures plastic resins and other petrochemical products that make everyday life safer, healthier and easier.

Our employees take pride in our focus on safety and social responsibility by working together to ensure health, safety, security and environmental stewardship through our commitment to sustainability, ESG, and Responsible Care.

NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

NOVA Chemicals helps shape a world where products vital to our health and happiness are even better tomorrow than they are today.

We are seeking talented and passionate people who enjoy working in a collaborative, innovative environment to join our dynamic team.

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

This position is responsible for overseeing the development of job plans and schedules for outages and turnarounds within NOVA Manufacturing East facilities and will function as a content expert accountable for planning and scheduling for such events.

The incumbent will:

Demonstrate a willingness to initiate and lead processes in both individual and team environments.
Provide senior level coordination for the planning and/or scheduling activities associated with ME Outages and Turnarounds
Ensure TA standards, processes and procedures are followed to produce effective planning and scheduling strategies that align with ME business plans and priorities.
Drive identification and execution of continuous improvement within the TA standards.
Identify and act on opportunities for improvement of maintenance planning and scheduling processes
Utilize and exploit SAP and Primavera software tools to enhance planning and scheduling efficiencies.
Define and Lead staff to deliver efficient Planning and Scheduling. This could include both Internal NOVA as well as external Contract resources.
Develop, review, and analyze TA Team KPIs and lead the development and implementation of corrective actions when performance targets are not met.
Mentor Planners / Schedulers in the development of effective and efficient planned packages and schedule development
Develop and lead constructability reviews with multidiscipline coordination
Audit planning group work activities monitor safety performance and quality of work. Ensure that WCR and SAP data quality standards are followed. Initiate corrective actions and complete evaluations. This could include Contractor Evaluations as described in our Contractor Responsible Care Management Program
Support the selection of prime mechanical contractors and provide a link between the Planning and Scheduling and Field Execution groups.

What We Are Looking For:

Technical Knowledge:

A demonstrated commitment to Responsible Care combined with a strong understanding of NOVA Chemicals safety procedures and external regulations.
Strong Planning and Scheduling skills.
Strong Organizational and Leadership skills. Ability to delegate tasks, establish targets, review progress, confirm actions taken, and obtain feedback.
Ability to work under pressure and maintain focus
Demonstrated interpersonal skills, good written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated time management skills and the ability to set and manage individual and team priorities.
Technical training or background in Turnaround or Project Management
Proficient knowledge of SAP, Primavera, and MS Office products is essential and Smart Plant Foundation (SPF) is an asset

Additional Information:

Relocation will be considered for this position
Relocation will be considered to the nearest geographical NOVA Chemicals' location for this position
Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
This role requires up to 10% travel

Why NOVA Chemicals?

NOVA Chemicals' flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities.

Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location, and are an element of the "Total Rewards" package used to reward employees.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.