Senior Director, Technical Excellence

Delek US; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching with a 1-year vesting

Medical benefits from day one

Access to Calm app

Job summary

Delek US is seeking a Senior Director, Technical Excellence, based in Brentwood, TN. This leadership role focuses on driving improvements in safety, reliability, and operational performance across the refining network.

The successful candidate will oversee a technical organization, set strategic priorities, and ensure technical standards are consistently applied. Responsibilities include developing action plans to resolve performance gaps and collaborating with refinery teams to achieve sustained results.

Qualifications

• Eight years of management experience in technical fields.
• Fifteen years of process engineering experience.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for technical excellence across refining.
• Drive measurable improvements in safety and performance.
• Communicate complex concepts to executive leadership.

Skills

Management of technical or engineering teams

Process engineering in refining or petrochemical

Operational and technical experience

Strong communication with executive stakeholders

Ability to develop structured action plans

Education

4-year/Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Delek US is seeking a Senior Director, Technical Excellence, based in Brentwood, TN. This leadership role focuses on driving improvements in safety, reliability, and operational performance across the refining network.

The successful candidate will oversee a technical organization, set strategic priorities, and ensure technical standards are consistently applied. Responsibilities include developing action plans to resolve performance gaps and collaborating with refinery teams to achieve sustained results.