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Process Improvement Engineer

2 months ago

Decatur, Alabama, United States Ascend Performance Materials Full time
Process Improvement Engineer at Ascend Performance Materials

Ascend Performance Materials stands as a premier supplier of high-grade chemicals, fibers, and plastics with a global reach. In the role of Process Improvement Engineer, your primary focus will be on ensuring the operational safety and efficiency of our manufacturing unit. You will be responsible for overseeing production processes, optimizing raw material utilization, managing energy consumption, maintaining quality standards, troubleshooting issues, and enhancing unit performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Champion safety protocols and foster a culture aimed at zero incidents.
  • Work collaboratively across departments to achieve performance objectives.
  • Deploy industry-leading practices to meet performance benchmarks.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee production scheduling and inventory management.
  • Provide technical guidance on critical processes.
  • Lead change management efforts and conduct root cause analyses.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards consistently.
  • Coordinate with maintenance teams for safe execution of outages.
  • Support economically viable capital projects.
  • Contribute to technology initiatives for innovative solutions.
Required Experience:
  • A minimum of 3 years in chemical manufacturing.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • Excellent communication and computer proficiency.
  • Ability to convey technical concepts to senior management.
  • Experience in mentoring and coaching.
  • Understanding of safety, environmental regulations, and plant economics.
  • Proactive leadership qualities with a commitment to innovation.
Required Skills:
  • Certification in Six Sigma (Yellow, Green, or Black Belt).
  • Familiarity with PSM, Title V, and ISO9001 standards.
  • Experience with Provox/DeltaV DCS systems.
  • Knowledge of quality systems and compliance requirements.
At Ascend Performance Materials, we provide a vibrant work environment that prioritizes safety, customer satisfaction, and ongoing improvement. Join a company that values its workforce and promotes professional growth and development.