Production Unit Team Leader - Lacombe County, Canada - NOVA Chemicals Corporation

NOVA Chemicals Corporation

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Lacombe County, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job ID: 2478

Closing Date: 09/21/2023

Job Category:
Manufacturing

Location:
Joffre Administration

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.

We are currently seeking a Production Unit Team Leader to join our Polyethylene 1 (PE1) team at our Joffre Petrochemical Manufacturing Site in Central Alberta, near Red Deer.

As a member of the Joffre Production Leadership Team, you will play an integral role in driving safe, reliable, and competitive operations.

You Will Use Your Expertise In:

Responsible Care:

Provide Responsible Care (RC) leadership, assuring our RC standards, procedures and programs to help achieve the site Responsible Care targets and adherence to Life Saving Rules.

Ensure effective use of Responsible Care Learning System processes. Assurance with compliance to government regulations and NOVA Chemicals Responsible Care standards, procedures and programs.

Act as the key leadership contact and focal point for regulatory bodies with the ability to escalate issues to relevant internal and external stakeholders.

Model and assure World Class Conduct of Operations. Ensure operationalization of NOVA's Nature through modeling these values, practices and habits and assuring our culture aligns.

Champion site and regional operations Continuous Improvement and Management of Change processes including periodic assurance that processes are functioning as intended and aligned across Manufacturing West.

Provide oversight to the incident investigation process to ensure timely, accurate and thorough investigations, including driving systemic changes to improve performance and prevent reoccurrence.

Operational Excellence:

Build and gain approval for annual and longer-term business and improvement plans and provide manufacturing capability to deliver on these commitments.

Provide assurance on daily, weekly and monthly plan targets and performance in support of achieving the annual business plan. Engage in the asset and site management system to communicate performance and plan to close gaps.

Drive maintenance work management (MWM) performance and efficiency within the asset, through operational discipline to standards and collaboration across teams.

Enable availability threat management by engaging the workforce in the identification, awareness and resolution of unit and site level risks.

Drive cross-boundary and cross-site issues and opportunities awareness and resolution and lead site and region level problem solving as required.

Achieve NOVA Chemicals' operational excellence philosophy, ensuring unit alignment and consistency. Achieve consistency in operations by establishing and communicating consistent expectations in collaboration with regional production leadership. Provide oversight when required for employee and technician progression, promotion, training and team balancing. Work diligently to remove barriers and improve cooperation and collaboration between work groups.

You Will Stand Out If:
You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals

Additional Information:

Relocation will be considered for this position
Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
This role requires up to 20% 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 disabi