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Freeport, TX (Onsite)

We are looking for a Senior Multi-Craft Maintenance Supervisor to join our Petrochemicals (CP) team in Freeport, TX.

Where the chemistry happens…

BASF’s Petrochemical division is the starting point of BASF's petrochemical value creation worldwide, also known as “the heart of the Verbund,” representing the world's largest chemical markets. Together, let us keep the heart beating one creative solution at a time!

We are seeking a professional like you to be responsible for the safe, quality, and cost-effective execution of maintenance work in all maintenance craft areas for a Freeport CPN Industrials operating block. In this role, you will direct the activities of BASF and contract employees while removing barriers to facilitate work execution productivity for routine and outage maintenance. You will provide expertise to support maintenance, operations, and capital project activities. Additionally, you will ensure a culture of continuous improvement employing LEAN Manufacturing tools. The scope for this role is all mechanical work including fixed equipment.

Come create chemistry with us!

As a Senior Multi-Craft Maintenance Supervisor (Freeport, TX), you create chemistry by...

• Partnering with key stakeholders to develop goals for staff and execution teams which support department objectives. You will drive implementation, monitor effectiveness, and take necessary actions to meet objectives. Additionally, you will provide coaching and direction to ensure that the team successfully meets targets and track team performance for success (KPIs / Metrics).

• Managing personnel items including annual goals/objectives, supportive and corrective feedback, discipline, conflict resolution, consistent enforcement of rules and policies, change management, and engaging in effective and clear communication.

• Performing first line troubleshooting, repair consultation, and support for crafts. You will also participate in or lead Root Cause Analyses.

• Coordinating with Operations to ensure aligned prioritization of work, proper use of SAP for work order submission, creation, and management. You will be responsible to ensure maintenance work activities are completed in the most cost-effective manner balancing the urgency of the work. You will be responsible for the monthly reporting of maintenance expenditures and forecasting the balance of the year’s maintenance budget.

• Coordinating the activities of third party contractors as needed to support the daily maintenance schedule or area outages.

• Leading the execution of maintenance work processes and activities and providing overall leadership and direction to crafts for the safe and effective execution of work. This includes routine, turnaround, and outage maintenance.

• Ensuring the application of all safety rules, assuring BASF and Contract Maintenance personnel are aware of and employing safe working practices and promoting safety programs and behaviors.

• Providing daily communications, via reports, oral, and written communication, on the status of maintenance in the area, including job status information, incident/safety topics, production area information, best practices and feedback.

• Driving the use of LEAN manufacturing tools, you will identify waste and drive continuous improvement to enhance the overall maintenance work process and improve cost effectiveness and efficiency. Additionally, you will share with other areas, communicate lessons learned, and ensure consistent use of best practices within maintenance execution.

• Providing technical guidance in the absence of support staff, you will ensure compliance to weekly schedule by facilitating work execution productivity as measured by Time-on-Tools. Additionally, you will remove barriers and obstacles encountered by the execution teams to maximize productivity.

If you have...

• 10 years or more in maintenance experience OR 5 years of maintenance experience AND a Bachelors in Engineering.

• Previous leadership experience in managing multi-discipline crews and 3rd party vendors.

• Ability to communicate and coordinate with multiple groups including operations, capital, and other 3rd party companies.

• Previous SAP experience including converting work orders, prioritizing work, and executing work as well as managing purchase requistions, work cycles, and stewarding costs.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible

• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options

• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members

• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)

• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages

• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive

• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.

• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens

• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Equal employment opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.