Líder de Procesos y Tecnología DLE – Optimización

Albemarle Corporation; Santiago; Hybrid; CLP 30,000,000 - 42,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development resources

Job summary

Albemarle Corporation is hiring a DLE Process & Technology Superintendent for its onsite facility in Santiago, Chile. The role leads the process technology strategy, optimization, and continuous improvement across operations, with emphasis on process control and engineering leadership.

The position involves supporting startup readiness, ramp-up activities, and implementing innovation to maximize plant performance. Strong English and advanced technical expertise are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering required.
• 10+ years of industrial processing experience.
• Experience leading process engineering and process technology teams.
• Strong knowledge of process optimization and process control systems.
• Experience supporting plant start-up, operational readiness or commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the process technology strategy for the DLE operation.
• Manage process optimization, performance monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership to operations, project and commissioning teams.
• Ensure process stability, quality, productivity and recovery targets are achieved.
• Lead process control, process engineering and technology improvement activities.
• Support operational readiness and ramp-up of the DLE facility.
• Drive innovation and best practices to maximize plant performance.

Skills

Process optimization

Process control systems

Leadership

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering

Postgraduate studies in Process Engineering or Metallurgy

Job description

Albemarle Corporation is hiring a DLE Process & Technology Superintendent for its onsite facility in Santiago, Chile. The role leads the process technology strategy, optimization, and continuous improvement across operations, with emphasis on process control and engineering leadership.

The position involves supporting startup readiness, ramp-up activities, and implementing innovation to maximize plant performance. Strong English and advanced technical expertise are essential for success.