Chromascan Operations Specialist, Chemical Manufacturing Expert

1 month ago


Houston, Texas, United States AkzoNobel Full time

We are a leading global paints company with a rich history of innovation and sustainability. Our portfolio of brands, including Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon, is trusted by customers worldwide. As a key member of our North America Chromascan team, you will play a critical role in improving regional operations and technical processes to enhance capacity, safety, and product quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive project activities, manage risks, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures.
  • Support the modernization of tinting practices in the North America region, including software, dispensing techniques, and operational practices.
  • Provide technical expertise to support the corporate and third-party logistics provider tint room network with emergency repairs and planned setup activities of production equipment.
  • Identify and facilitate process improvement projects to align North America, South America, and the global region.
  • Conduct compliance audits and distributor evaluations to drive results through our Continuous Improvement framework.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for North America Site Manager and vendors, supporting Latin America Partners with technical expertise.
  • Promote health, safety, and environmental regulations by ensuring adherence to corporate, federal, state, and local requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate of Science in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 2 years' technical experience in production and/or machinery manufacturing in a service-based operation.
  • Cross-functional project management experience with the ability to lead team projects and knowledge of project management tools.
  • Lean Six Sigma or Agile training required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledgeable of database software (SQL, Azure) and Visio/Mapping software (CAD preferred).
  • Ability to travel internationally up to 30% to include Canada and Latin America.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate to multiple levels and functions, including customers.
  • Fluency in Spanish preferred.

Benefits

The compensation package for this position includes a base salary, annual bonus, and employee benefits effective the first day of employment. Additionally, we offer medical insurance with HSA, dental, vision, life, and AD&D benefits, as well as annual bonus, K retirement savings with 6% company match, generous vacation, personal, and holiday pay, paid parental leave, active Diversity and Inclusion Networks, career growth opportunities on a regional and global scale, tuition reimbursement, and employee referral bonus.



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