Manufacturing Technology Leader

2 days ago


Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States Lubrizol Corporation Full time
About Lubrizol

Lubrizol is a leading specialty chemical company that delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. With a rich history dating back to 1928, Lubrizol has grown to become a global organization with over 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices worldwide, employing approximately 8,000 people.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences, striving to create a positive experience for candidates through a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process. Our goal is to get to know candidates at their best, recognizing unique work and life situations and offering flexibility to ensure our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Job Title: Manufacturing Technology & Operational Excellence Leader

This is an exciting opportunity to join our thriving team at Lubrizol as a Manufacturing Technology & Operational Excellence Leader. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in driving site Manufacturing Technology and Operational Excellence initiatives, championing planning and implementation of Manufacturing Technology and Operational Excellence strategies and standards to improve HSES, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Culture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the prioritization and implementation of plant manufacturing technology initiatives, including CapEx plan development, partnering with the Site Leadership team to reliably deliver excellence through optimization of process technology, implementation of improvement projects, and utilization of Most Effective Technology (MET).
  • Implement Lubrizol's Operating System to develop a high-performing work team with standard work processes and systems, encompassing elements such as lean principles, Leader Standard Work (LSW), Management Operating System (MOS), and 5S, to drive a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions, directly impacting the health and safety of Lubrizol employees.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in engineering, with mechanical or chemical engineering preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years demonstrated leadership experience through managing people and teams, leading/managing cross-functional teams, preferably in chemical manufacturing.
  • Minimum 5 years experience as an engineer within a chemical plant.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with implementing lean, standard work, and continuous improvement programs, leading work system cultural transformations.
  • Proven record of leveraging technology, process optimization, and work system development.
  • Vision for establishing and maximizing value from process optimization and cultural excellence.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and goals.
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels and departments at the site.
  • Strong planning, organization, and presentation skills.
  • Strong influencing ability.
  • Self-Driven and goal-oriented.
  • Experience with SAP, Microsoft Office, PI, PlanView, or similar management software.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt (preferred).
Perks and Rewards:
  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans.
  • 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution.
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision offerings.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave.
  • Flexible work environment.


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