Manager- Engineering

**Business Overview**:
**Do you want to take a great step forward in your Engineering Career?**
If you want to become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the worlds fastest growing firms and enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success, and you can confidently handle engineer requirements, this role is for you Here deep industry knowledge merges with improving technologies to create innovative supply chain solutions. Join a diverse team helping our high-profile families of businesses understand, analyse, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. You can also develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring.

**Business Overview**
Element Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ESI) is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses (see below) formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our innovative solutions enable our customers' manufacturing processes in several key segments, including electronic circuitry, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, consumer packaging, and offshore energy.

Customers of ESI’s businesses use our innovation as a competitive advantage, relying on ESI to help them navigate in fast-paced, high-growth markets. The breadth of ESI’s offerings provides strong strategic value to the end markets they serve. With over 5,500 people in operating facilities across more than 50 countries, ESI has established a growing legacy of creating technological advances for customers around the globe. Our people and technical sales teams are located close to our key markets, allowing us to maintain strong customer relationships and accelerate our product innovation process.

**Job Purpose**:
A person in this position will lead the engineering team consists of engineering team. Engineering team provides process, maintenance, and engineering support to specialty chemical manufacturing plants.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide guidance and supervision to engineering team to ensure all the different sections within the department is functioning smoothly.
- Leading engineering projects to develop products and process as well as improvements.
- Responsible for tech transfer and scale-up of new products.
- Lead the team to identify and implement the projects to improve safety, quality, and productivity. Manage CAPEX projects to complete on schedule and within budget.
- Implement, and maintain engineering standard strategy, policies, and procedures to improve business performance.
- Ensure that Environmental, Health and Safety, engineering and quality standards and procedures are adhered to at all time.
- Identify potential areas towards increasing company profits through suitable plant maintenance practices, modifications, debottlenecking, improved and more efficient work methods.
- Ensures that all maintenance work, whether by plant personnel or contractors, is conducted in timely manner and consistent with inhouse safety and maintenance programs.
- Management of all approved maintenance contracts. Ensure all maintenance contracts are negotiated and executed in compliance with company policies.

**Requirements & Qualifications**:

- Diploma or Degree in an engineering discipline.
- 8 to 10 years of experience in chemical manufacturing environment.
- At least 2-3 years of managerial experience is required.
- Familiar with engineering standard and ability to read P&ID, Mechanical and electrical drawing.
- Experience in working with contractor and government authorities.
- Proven experience of Lean and Six Sigma Continuous Improvement techniques
- Strong knowledge on Chemical hazard, Safety and Quality management systems.
- Experience in managing plant turnover and electrical shutdown is an advantage.
- Knowledge in AutoCAD, SolidWorks and SAP is preferred.
- Create presentations and organize/lead team meetings.
- Strong trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to think outside the box.

**Education**:

- Bachelors Degree in Engineering

**EEO Statement**:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.