Process Engineering Leader
Company: Vertellus
Location: Bushkill
Posted on: April 25, 2024
Job Description:
Company OverviewAurorium is the materials innovation partner that
helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make
the world a better place. Their specialty ingredients and
high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health
and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added
solutions. Key industries served include household products,
coatings & adhesives, energy & electronics, healthcare, food &
beverages, agriculture, transportation, and paper & packaging. A
Responsible Care company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory
standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company's global
integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency,
easy access, supply security and reasonable turnaround on delivery.
Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of
manufacturing consistency, quality control and safety. Job
Summary:This role will provide global leadership for process
development and engineering design of new and existing chemical
manufacturing processes. Scope includes driving creative
engineering solutions to ensure that commercialized processes are
robust and deliver products that exceed customer requirements,
cultivating strategic relationships with external technology and
service providers, and mentoring the directly reporting team of
global process engineers.In addition, this role will partner with
R&D and operations management teams to identify and develop
scale-up of new processes and to identify and implement
improvements to current manufacturing process technology. The
leader will successfully prioritize and drive the project portfolio
to effectively deliver optimum benefit for the
organization.Responsibilities:Role Specific Responsibilities:
- Leads development and execution of process engineering project
portfolio to
- maximize business benefit. Develops and communicates clear
deliverables and
- action plans for the portfolio.
- Leading high quality chemical process development initiatives
and creation of detailed process designs.
- Ensure close collaboration with R&D to accelerate scale-up
of new products and with global operations to drive new
manufacturing improvements and opportunities.
- Manages the global Aspen license and provides a culture of
learning to progress user training across the organization.
- Management of direct functional reports and seeks opportunities
to develop the engineers to have blended development, design, and
project management skillsets supporting the capability to evaluate,
define, design, and execute innovation and improvement projects.
Develops a dynamic team culture ready to support changing business
and operational priorities.
- Review and approve quality of work, efficiency, and
effectiveness of process engineering team's performance, ensuring
designs follow industry best practices and process safety
standards.
- Demonstrates effective communication, organization,
prioritization, as well as routine status updates for the
department.
- Encourages decision making within department through guidance
of each engineer in creative and innovative problem solving.
- Assesses regulatory and compliance requirements and engages
appropriate internal and external subject matter experts to assure
project implementation is delivered in accordance with all
applicable codes.
- Reports into the Corporate Engineering Director and carries the
primaryresponsibility of managing a team of chemical process
engineers that will deliver process development and detailed
chemical process designs.Compliance:
- Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental
policies, procedures, and arrangements
- Reports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents,
incidents and near misses promptly
- Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all timesProblem
Solving and Innovation:
- Active participation in continuous improvement activities
- Participates in problem-solving
- Takes responsibility and ownership for own learning and
development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self
and the business
- Assists in the training, mentoring, and assessment of other
team members
- Exercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction
or guidanceQualifications/Desired Skills:Education and
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering required, advanced
degree preferred.Experience:
- 15+ years of experience in chemical process development and
design.
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementation of new
processtechnology.
- Demonstrated skills in managing engineering and technical
professionals.
- Experience and demonstrated know-how of chemical process
modelling & scale-up.
- Aspen+ Process Simulation and Six Sigma Black Belt
preferred.
- Chemical manufacturing experience preferred.Knowledge, Skills,
and Abilities:
- Flexibility to travel
- Demonstrated knowledge in diverse chemical manufacturing
industry,
- Exhibits a passion for continuous improvement, problem solving,
and taking initiative.
- Demonstrated experience planning and working with
multi-disciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the
ability to adapt quickly.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Critical thinking and analytical skills that reinforce ability
to identify opportunities.
- Embodies the Aurorium CODE:
- credible: keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts
with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions
and actions
- outcome-oriented: adheres to an unparalleled standard of
excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real
impact
- driven: passionate about delivering authentic, world-class
experiences that engage customers and inspire greatness
- empowered accountability: empowered to achieve common goals and
accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed
standards If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining
the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply
today!Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages,
including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k),
disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings
accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays. Aurorium is a global
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless of and will not be
discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status,
disability status, genetic information, or any other protected
category.Onsite: #LI-Onsite
Keywords: Vertellus, Bloomfield , Process Engineering Leader, Engineering , Bushkill, New Jersey
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