Buffalo, New York, USA
18 days ago
Manufacturing Technology Leader

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. 

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! 

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. 

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

We are hiring a Manufacturing Technology Leader to join our Yerkes Site Team located in Buffalo, NY.

The Manufacturing Technology Leader is responsible for facilitating prioritization and successful execution of priorities in alignment with the operations Business Technology Implementation Plan (BTIP) for the Yerkes production lines.

This includes the facilitation, management, development, and implementation of technology improvements to Process Safety Management (PSM), grow & improve, and run & maintain projects that deliver the required business and site results.

The Manufacturing Technology Leader serves as the administrative leader for the Yerkes Technical Implementation Specialists (TIS) including staffing, competency development and succession planning in collaboration with the Shelter MT Leader.

The Manufacturing Technology Leader works closely with the Plant Manager, unit operations leadership, the business engineering leader (BEL), and R&D, to prioritize and support improvement projects aligned with the Yerkes site strategy and the Corian multi-generational technology plan (MGTP).

Your Key Responsibilities:

Facilitate the Business Technology Implementation Plan (BTIP), including collection of improvement opportunities, prioritization, and execution of projects. Collaborate across the Corian sites to ensure the BTIP reflects the Line of Business PSM/Grow/Improve projects required to meet the business and site strategy and goals.Assigns Manufacturing Technology (MT) resources for projects in BTIP. Ensures non-MT resources are included in the resources’ allocation.Responsible for TIS staffing, competency development and succession planning.Works with the Dupont corporate engineering leaders (GET) to ensure technology for capital project front end loading is complete & adequate.Works with the Business Engineering Leader (BEL) and site capital leader to ensure efficient project execution aligned to the 5-year capital plan.Facilitate and manage the development and implementation ofPSM strategies working with the Process Safety Technology Leader (PSTL)Sustainability Strategies working with Site Sustainability Leader.Technology strategies working with Technology Guardian.Process Control strategies with Process Control Technology Leader (PCTL)Ensures Management of Change protocols and expectations are met for BTIP PSM/Grow/Improve projects.Ensures technology related Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFAs) are complete. Ensures learnings are captured and communicated to the organization to prevent future occurrences.Participate in Project Reviews. May lead key capital projects through the early definition phases (FEL0)Assists and supports operations as needed in detailed trouble shooting of quality or reliability issues.Represents the MT team on the Yerkes site leadership teams.Is the point of contact with R&D for technology implementation in operations.

Qualifications:

BSc Engineering (Chemical, or Mechanical preferred)5+ years of chemical process manufacturing or related experience.PSM experience required.

Capabilities Required for this Role (Knowledge Skills & Abilities):

Demonstration of influential or administrative leadershipGeneral knowledge of the Corian Technology, Process Safety Technology, Process Engineering, Process AutomationEmotional intelligence - Being aware of your and others’ emotions and using that awareness to guide your interactions in a way that achieves our business goals.Business judgement - Awareness, understanding, and navigation of our business to enable improvement or development of solutions in your role that improve our business and our customers’ experience.Organizational skills - Having and using the knowledge of our organization’s systems, procedures, and culture to identify issues and/or opportunities and act on them in a way that meets the needs of customers and magnifies your impact.

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(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing.  For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.

The Pay range for this role is $123,480.00 - $194,040.00 Annual

How Base Pay is Determined: DuPont has job leveling frameworks that help organize roles based on progressive levels of responsibility, proficiency and qualifications. Each role has an associated pay range (or an established pay rate for some roles) based on the competitive market in each country where we operate. Each individual’s pay is based on a variety of factors, including their role and the associated pay range for that role, their geographic location (i.e., country, state, metropolitan area), as well as their skills, experience, education and certifications, and performance.

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