Director, Global Pilot Operations
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Job Location:
Avon Lake, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Shape the Future with Us.
Location: Wickliffe OH (4 days onsite/ 1 day remote)
Job Type: Full-Time/Exempt
HowYoullMake an Impact
As the Director ofGlobal Pilot Operations youll be at the forefront of our innovation developing world-class global pilot facilities (internal and external) and an optimized global footprint to enable accelerated learning MET strategy execution and new product and process collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility improve wellbeing and enhance modern this role you will:
- Drive global pilot asset safety initiatives including training visual indicators safety projects risk assessments and procedure reviews.
- Ensure all process riskstechnician health and safety risks are mitigated during laboratory and pilot plant work.
- Develop and manage Global Scorecard comprising essential safety cost standard work and performance leading and lagging KPIs.
- Ensure capability exists to support MET strategy (Base Plus and Prime) and Accelerated learning according to project requirements and schedule. Ensure that lab and pilot trials achieve learning and process capability assessment objectives.
- Establish efficient project intake and management process. Ensure that requested trials will provide expected benefit and answer questions posed.
- Create and execute capital strategy to ensure effective asset upgrades to enable MET. Ensure assets are reliable and available when needed.
- Develop optimal global pilot capability and footprint comprising current internal assets consolidations new builds and external partnerships.
- Ensure alignment with Lubrizol strategic initiatives around common data streams and management digitalization (data capture/analysis/generative AI/digital twins) connected workers Automation Modeling and Sustainability.
- Coach engagement and partnership between pilot team members PT organization and all development partners and customers.
- Elevate team capabilities and hire talent to align MET and PT strategy and 21st Century Lubrizol engineer.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field (Chemical preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years managing pilot or production assets.
- Minimum 10 years experience in managing; people safety expenses and capital budgeting and cost management.
- Experienced upgrading pilot or manufacturing processes (equipment measurement systems and process controls) meeting safety and business needs.
- Record of building high performance teams.
- Experienced driving continuous improvement (People Processes and Technology).
- Demonstrated success delivering results in a matrix organization.
- Strong/structured problem-solving skills..
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills as well as facilitation experience.
- Self-motivated proactive with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced high energy team-oriented environment.
- Must demonstrate enthusiasm a sense of urgency attention to detail commitment and follow-through while maintaining confidentiality and meeting deadlines.
- Strategic thinker.
Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward
- Graduate degree in Engineering or related field (Chemical preferred).
- Six Sigma Certification (Black Belt preferred).
- Professional Engineers license or experience in design engineering and construction.
Your Work Environment
At Lubrizolwerecommitted to providing a safe inclusive and empoweringenvironment where you can do your best workwhether in a lab on the production floor or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role your work environment may include:
Standing walking or operating equipment for extended periods
Working in a lab or manufacturing setting withappropriate PPEprovided
Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
Occasional lifting or movement of materials
Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards
We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being productivity and growth. If you requirereasonableaccommodation we are committed to working with you to ensurean inclusiveand accessible experience.
Benefits that Empower You
Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
Comprehensive medical dental & vision coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid holidays vacation and parental leave
Flexible work environment
Learning and development opportunities
Career andprofessionalgrowth
Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
Learn more at!
Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.
For nearly 100 years The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life advance mobility and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutionsfrom engine oils performance coatings and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems are powered by the expertise passion and commitment of people like you.
We tackle the worlds toughest challenges with science-based solutions deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture dedication to safety and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern worldbrought to life by science and most importantly delivered by you.
Whether youre in the lab on the production floor or in the office youll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly drive results and contribute to solutions that shape a better more sustainable future.
We win because of you. Lets build the future together.
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About Company
As a leader in specialty chemicals, Lubrizol's mission is to be an essential ingredient in our customers' success. We are a market-driven, specialty chemical company with innovative technologies that include lubricant additives for engine oils and driveline fluids, industrial lubrica ... View more
