Business Improvement Engineer

At Air Products our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine whats possible collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

Reimagine Whats Possible

The HyCO Business Improvement Lead Operations has responsibility to drive business aligned and Operational process improvements working cross functionally with HyCO Regional Operation Line Managers Local site supervisor Engineering & Operations teams HyCO Subregion business teams and central Engineering support (PRO PPE Advance Control) functions. The primary responsibilities are the identification development and of operations improvement productivity projects related. The HyCO Business Improvement Lead is accountable for interfacing thoughout each of Americas subregions to focusing on initiatives that aims optimizing existing processes that result in increased revenue/reduced cost for AP product offerings. This is accomplished through cross functional and cross regional teams.

HyCO Business Improvement Lead Operations is actively responsible for the project management prioritization and implementation accountability of cost saving improvement initiatives within their functional productivity assignment.

This role must interface and influence the following functions: HyCO Site Management HyCO Site Engineering & Operations HyCO Line Management Asset Managers Business Managers and HyCO SubRegion General Managers.

Effectiveness in the position is dependent on strong interpersonal and analytical skills and a thorough understanding of the safety standards operational excellence liquid/bulk business HyCO design and operation impact of utility optimization within manufacturing and understanding /leveraging customer contracts.

Whats In It for You:

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

• Affordable Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
• 401k with 100 vested company core and match
• Paid Vacation holidays sick time
• Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks for both parents)
• Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible spending accounts (medical dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D Paid for by Air Products) Supplemental AD&D
• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Many more supplemental benefits available

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Bachelors in Chemical Engineering or other related engineering fields. M.E. or MBA beneficial and preferred.
• 510 plus year engineering operations and manufacturing or engineering business improvement experience.

Accountabilities:

• Identify and coordinate improvement projects in the Operations/Engineering area by managing actions and of the project pipeline for local site Operations teams through Americas.
• Coordinate and align improvement project prioritization between business productivity and PPE & Advance control teams.
• Interface with Subregional Business Managers and Operations Line Managers Central Engineering Team Managers and Local Site Supervisor/Operations teams on analysis observations project statuses and productivity lead initiatives within the IG and HYCO Americas.
• Lead and assist with pursuits of productivity projects that need development & financial estimate alignment.
• Lead projects and provide research/analytical support for Operations/Engineering analysis.
• Develop Data Visualization System for critical Operations/Engineering data that should be monitored for productivity benefit.
• Research/Explore innovated strategies for next generation of operations productivity opportunities within the overarching supply chain model.
• Drive One Americas culture.

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

• Experience in statistical process control desired.
• Strong technical knowledge of data processing data visualization and analysis.
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or Agile Scrum.
• Familiarity with North American HYCO or IG businesses or similar business with similar complexities/structure.
• Strong social skills with strong influential leadership.
• Strong analytical and decisionmaking skills
• Strong prioritization and project management skills.
• Travel 1020.
• Ability to clearly define and communicate results.

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At Air Products we work in an environment where we put safety first diversity is essential inclusion is our culture and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more visitAbout Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation affordable medical dental life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100 vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

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