Head of Operations & Business Management

From excellent health and well-being benefits to our comprehensive learning programs. As one of the world’s largest diversified chemical companies, we activate the power of human capital to address society’s future challenges. Through partnerships, we enable life-saving medical innovations and help fight world hunger. We are driving the circular economy for the benefit of communities and our planet through sustainability initiatives, such as our TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio.

Today, the company serves customers in more than 140 countries with a global workforce of close to 29,000 talented individuals. Our values - Inspire, Engage, Create, and Deliver - are the foundation of our success. Our purpose is "Chemistry that Matters". Chemistry" goes beyond applying science and technology to enhance the supply of essential materials to the world. What Matters” is making a meaningful impact for the world - through the customers and communities we collaborate with, so that we succeed and grow together.

We are mindful about the importance of the team we are building and how our team members impact to our culture. We believe that good ideas come from anywhere, being inclusive to diverse perspectives is stimulating, encourages innovation and is critical to our mission. Facilitates all functional activities in the Ottawa Site Chem-Ops Production Area, which includes three ABS/ASA/TSAN Resin lines, LATEX synthetic rubber Polybutadiene Operation, Site Tank Farm operations and Utility/WWTP operations. The role is responsible for but not limited to, EHS&S compliance, manufacturing capabilities, quality and service performance, process improvement, cost optimization to meet financial budgets and team management.

This role reports directly to the Ottawa Site Sr. Interacts with the business and site in setting the direction for the operating unit including operating parameters and high-level production targets and Business Rules.
Identifies and communicates operating unit goals and technology plans with respect to health, safety, and environmental concerns, unit operations, and technical opportunities.
Owns the Unit Technology Plan.
Makes sound and timely business decisions based upon Business Technology and Unit Technology Plans.
Develops and drives implementation of capital projects that support and advance Business and Unit improvement initiatives.
Manages personal development and the development of direct reports.
Sets expectations and coaches unit and site team members to ensure that they are capable and accomplished.

9-12 year’s experience in a chemical manufacturing environment required.
5-7 years management/leadership experience preferred.
Ability to give encouragement, guidance and direction to others to improve performance.
In depth understanding of unit operations, process equipment and technology.
Insistence on challenging the status quo and a drive for continuous improvement and improved Operating Discipline.
Ability to modify interpersonal style, to use listening and feedback skills to build understanding, and effectively manage conflict.
You must submit your application for employment online to be considered. You must be 18 years or older
Applicants must be currently authorized to work for SABIC in the United States on a full-time basis weithout sponsorship.

Regular, predictable on site attendance is an essential function of this position. Monday - Friday) during assigned hours of operation and such other hours as the company determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs

We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.

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