Ammonia Supervisor

Tishman Speyer Properties; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (day 1)

401k with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Flexible spending accounts

Life Insurance

Job summary

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. in Texas City, TX is seeking an Ammonia Supervisor to lead a 10–12 person operation team within the Gulf Coast Ammonia Storage facility.

You will supervise daily plant operations, enforce safety standards, manage maintenance tasks, and drive continuous improvement across the ammonia storage and piping system. The role reports to the Ammonia Superintendent and requires strong engineering fundamentals, incident-command experience, and a focus on safe, reliable

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience desired.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate across broad range of operational, technical, and commercial areas.
• Experience in the safe operation of refrigerated storage tank operations.
• Experience in ammonia, LNG, or other cryogenic liquid storage operation is desired.
• Experience with Emergency Management as an Incident Commander is desired.
• Experience with MOC (Management of Change) process.
• Self-motivated and well organized with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise regularly scheduled activities & special projects and remedy difficulties.
• Support day-to-day operations, including supervising operators.
• Lead Root Cause Investigations to resolve unplanned issues.
• Ensure compliance with operating procedures and safety standards.
• Maintain environmental compliance targets and PM tasks.
• Manage staff, equipment, and contractors for smooth operations.
• Oversee participation in BSP safety program by direct reports.
• Provide project support with HYCO resources and outage planning.
• Ingress to SAP for weekly payroll data processing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

EH&S

Multitasking

Team building

Education

B.S. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

TWIC card

Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What’s Possible Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking an Ammonia Supervisor for the Gulf Coast Ammonia Storage facility in Texas City, TX. Reporting to the Ammonia Superintendent, the Ammonia Supervisor will have specific responsibilities in supporting the Ammonia Plant and will function as part of the local Leadership Team in all aspects of the day-to-day operation of the Texas City facility. The individual will lead a team of 10-12 Plant Operators in the operation and maintenance of the 3,600 mTon/day Ammonia Plant, 70,000 metric ton Ammonia Storage Tank and associated ammonia pipelines. The successful candidate will be encouraged to develop technical proficiency across the production facility while encouraging a strong safety culture, promoting employee engagement and development, and providing leadership that recognizes and adapts to the diverse strengths, experiences, and working styles of the workforce.

What’s In It for You:

• 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)
• 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

Job Duties:

• Supervise regularly scheduled activities & special projects and act to remedy any difficulties.
• Support of all aspects of the day-to-day operation, including supervising operators.
• Leading Root Cause Investigations to resolve unplanned issues.
• Assuring adherence to AP Operating procedures and Global Safety Standards.
• Ensuring site’s compliance with Preventative Maintenance tasks, Compliance Management tasks, Red Border action items, etc.
• Ensure smooth running of the operation activities as it relates to managing staff, equipment, contractors, etc.
• Accountable for direct reports' participation in the Air Products BSP (Basic Safety Program).
• Accountable for Achieving environmental compliance targets.
• Provide support to the West Gulf Coast Pipeline Team in managing the ammonia pipeline interface with the storage tank.
• Assist in developing and maintaining plant budget.
• Work with HYCO PROS (Project Resources & Outage Services) group for Projects and Turnaround Planning.
• Approve and ensure weekly pay data is accurately entered into SAP for processing.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA PSM regulations and provide mandatory training according to Air Products procedures & policies.
• Implement Best Practices designed to produce optimal safety and reliability of operating assets.
• Serve as Emergency Coordinator for incidents that may arise during operation of the storage tank temporarily.

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

• B.S. degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience desired.
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across broad range of operational, technical, and commercial areas.
• Experience in the safe operation of refrigerated storage tank operations.
• Experience in ammonia, LNG, or other cryogenic liquid storage operation is desired.
• Experience with Emergency Management as an Incident Commander is desired.
• Experienced in management of change MOC process.
• Self-motivated and well organized with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Desire to make a measurable positive impact to plant performance.
• Demonstrated dedication to EH&S with a track record of success on Safety, Environmental protection, Quality, and regulatory compliance.
• A performance history of driving continuous improvement.
• A strong dedication to employee involvement, team building and diversity/inclusion.
• Ability to promote respect and collaboration in the workplace.
• Computer literacy, MS Office platform; knowledge of SAP business systems.
• Possess or able to get TWIC card for maritime purposes.
• Must be willing and able to provide support on a 24/7 basis via phone call, instant messaging, video conference, or, if needed, physical presence at facility.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship (e.g. temporary work visa or work permit).

#LI-LA1 Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status. Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at [e-mail].

Employee and Applicant Rights Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible. At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive. To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates. To our customers, we are partners in creating value. To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.