Process Lead

Job Description:

Huntsman Corporation is now looking for a dynamic individual as a Process Lead.

This a position will be based in Jurong Island, Singapore.

As a Process Lead, you will: 

•            Accountable for the safe, disciplined, and stable operation of the process plant during the assigned shift in accordance with site procedures. 

•            Specific responsibilities include:

o            Lead the plant process and utilities unit safely and efficiently to manufacture quality products in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures.

o            Intervenes promptly when unsafe or non‑compliant behavior is observed and takes appropriate corrective actions.

o            Execute production plans to meet product schedule requirements.

o            Makes timely operational decisions within established procedures and escalation protocols.

o            Acts as an authorized Safe Work Permit approver during the shift ensuring permit requirements are met before work commences.

o            Acts as a role model for safe, disciplined operations and professional conduct.

o            Identifies and addresses routine operational problems during the shift and provides coaching and guidance to operators, escalating higher‑risk issues as required.

o            Ensures routine preventive operational tasks are completed as scheduled and to required standards.

o            Lead plant shutdown and start-up activities safely to meet production schedules.

o            Ensures process lines and systems are properly prepared, cleaned, and isolated in accordance with approved LOTO and handover procedures before maintenance activities.

o            Leads on‑shift emergency response (ERT) activities as SIC until relieved, in accordance with site emergency response plans.

o            Proactively identifies opportunities for operational, safety, or reliability improvements and raises them to site management through appropriate channels.

o            Works with the site Technical Team as required during operational root cause investigations.

What skills and experiences are we looking for?

•            Min. Technical education in chemical processing.

•            At least 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience in the chemical manufacturing environment.

•            Preferred experience in supervising operators in a chemical manufacturing environment with shift‑based operations.

•            Working knowledge of both process trains, or demonstrated ability and willingness to develop competence across both trains within a defined time period.

What can we offer?

Huntsman offers unsurpassed opportunities to build a successful future. We are a global specialty chemical company with locations in 25 countries around the world, employing over 6,000 associates. Our diverse portfolio creates a range of career fields including manufacturing, research and development, technical services, sales and marketing, customer service – and the list goes on.

Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us.

Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local.

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