The purpose of the job is to manage all p rocess e ngineering, p rocess s afety m anagement and assigned c apex projects for the manufacturing facility to ensure statutory , legal and corporate c ompliance and ensure products are manufactured to meet corporate and customer requirements. Qualifications : BSc Chemical Engineering Experience : 5 to 10 years p rocess s afety e xperience in a high paced chemical manufacturing environment , preferably in a batch processing reaction chemistry environment. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Maintain ing and improve process engineering performance . Effective management of c apex projects . Maintain ing and improve process safety . Developing and driving the implementation of process safety strategies and action plans addressing process safety risk and process safety management system maturity; Overall implementation, monitoring, reporting, sustaining and building upon the sites existing process safety management system (practices, metrics) Implement ing continuous improvement and project management initiatives . Maintain ing and improve SHERQ m anufacturing performance . (HAZOPs, other PHAs, MOCs); Support ing group level process safety initiatives. Knowledge, skills and abilities required Must be c onversant with the entire manufacturing plant structure . Strong understanding of system safety and hazard identification and risk analysis process (HIRA) . Risk assessment skills, general problem-solving using data analytics and root cause failure analysis techniques . Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes, process safety, policies, procedures , OHS Act and other relevant legislation . K nowledge of DCS configuration . Advanced knowledge of related chemistries and chemical manufacturing technologies . Advanced knowledge of engineering and engineering design principles . Advanced project management skills and portfolio management principles and have the ability to lead projects . Strong l eadership and management skills and abilities . The successful candidate will be innovative and resourceful, able to handle pressure, an assertive problem solver with decision making abilities and a team member who is self-motivated. They must have good business acumen and be able to communicate at all levels, be organized and self - disciplined. The career is challenging with great prospects for growth.
