Global Maintenance Excellence Director

Dow

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Paid time off
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On-site fitness facilities

Job summary

Dow seeks a Maintenance Capability Director to own global maintenance work processes, productivity initiatives, and quality systems, aligning Regions, Sites, and Businesses to common standards while enabling reliability and cost efficiency.

This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate corporate strategy into practical direction across stakeholders including Purchasing and Technology.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or military equivalent experience required.
  • 8+ years of relevant working experience.
  • U.S. work authorization required; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-regional maintenance initiatives and teams to meet regional/site objectives.
  • Define and deploy maintenance productivity strategies and best practices across regions.
  • Own global maintenance work processes and quality assurance to ensure consistency.
  • Partner with Purchasing and Sites to coordinate inspections for major projects and supplier qualifications.
  • Drive the digital strategy for maintenance tools and productivity improvements.

Skills

People Leadership
Financial Acumen
MRO
Strategic Thinking
Communication
Governance
Business Integration
Influential Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or military experience

Job description

Dow seeks a Maintenance Capability Director to own global maintenance work processes, productivity initiatives, and quality systems, aligning Regions, Sites, and Businesses to common standards while enabling reliability and cost efficiency.

This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate corporate strategy into practical direction across stakeholders including Purchasing and Technology.

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