Analyst, Maintenance Cost Controller - Corunna, Canada - Nova Chemicals

Nova Chemicals

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Corunna, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job ID: 2192

Closing Date: 04/24/2023

Job Category:
Corporate

Location:
Corunna Site

This position provides the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays each week, with the requirement to report to the primary NOVA Chemicals work location on Tuesdays through Thursdays.

Employees can opt out of the hybrid schedule and will be expected to work Monday-Friday from the primary work location.

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 seeking an Analyst, Maintenance Cost Controller role to join our Finance Controllers team located in Manufacturing East in Sarnia, ON.

In this role, you will be dedicated to the manufacturing region to support Maintenance Cost Control activities. You will support the maintenance organization with financial planning, reporting and analysis and help develop a maintenance ground-up portfolio.

You Will, Use Your Expertise To:
Collaborate with the regional team to manage cost and cashflow of the maintenance portfolio (Major and Routine Maintenance, Expense projects)
Lead the development of maintenance cost control standardization, procedures and best practices
Collaborate with integrated support groups of production, maintenance, capital, turnaround, engineering, and projects to develop and communicate execution costs aligned to asset availability and track progress against completion costs
Support maintenance cost related data analysis of key performance metrics for leadership
Main cost control resource for major maintenance and expense projects
Drive development of maintenance activity-based planning, forecasting and reporting process
Collaborate with regional maintenance planners and schedulers to build a ground-up portfolio for routine, repetitive activities by utilizing SAP and the Portfolio Management tool
Advocate and drive cost ownership culture
Manage cash flow based on planned activities in alignment with Maintenance Work Management (MWM) Standards and forecast cashflow for future activities
Identify cost variances to plans and lead problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives
Business partner with regional maintenance and business improvement teas to support the development of Asset Life cycle analysis

What We Are Looking For:

7+ years of related cost control experience in maintenance, manufacturing, or projects
One or more of the following credentials/educations considered an asset:
A minimum 2-year technical / business school degree, diploma, or equivalent related education
Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) or equivalent technologist designation
Professional Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent
Strong working knowledge of SAP
Excellent Excel skills (Power BI knowledge is an asset)
Excellent problem-solving and facilitation skills with the ability to plan, prioritize and deliver quality results
Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
Continuous Improvement mindset focused on execution productivity
Strong analytical skills to disseminate and effectively present data
Communication, interpersonal and effective facilitation skills

You Can 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 safety.
You are innovative and willing to challenge your biases when problem-solving.
You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals.

Additional Information:

Relocation will NOT be considered 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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