Calumet Specialty Products Shreveport , LA 71101
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Who are we?
At Calumet we deliver innovative specialty products trusted by companies across the globe. We are the foundation to everyday essential products that help millions of people live and thrive. We are headquartered in Indianapolis and have numerous production locations in the US. We are customer focused and utilize our values of collaboration and entrepreneurship to grow the business. We offer a dynamic, high-performance environment where team members can have real input and impact on our business. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, treat the business as if it is your own and add value accordingly, come see why we're Calumet Proud!
PURPOSE:
To manage blending and bulk fluid handling (truck, rail, and tote) operations to include but not limited to blending, loading/unloading bulk fluids, tank management, bulk fluid and blending additive inventory management, bulk shipment/receipt scheduling, develop and administer the blending schedule and management of related personnel. Direct report to Plant Manager
KEY OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage Blending Department
Develop blending schedule and ensure availability of blends to support bulk shipments and packaging lines consistent with the master schedule and bulk shipment lead times
Develop and manage shipping schedule for outbound bulk shipments
Prepare blends according to formulations and procedures developed by the lab and outlined in our ISO9001:2015 QMS
Ensure accuracy of all base oil and additive inventories
Coordinate monthly cycle counts of bulk and additive inventories
Accurate tracking of flush and residual blends in heel, cone, pumps, and pipes
Coordinate with lab sampling and QC of blends, inbound receipts, and outbound shipments
Coordinate with Maintenance to ensure adequate time is allotted for scheduled line maintenance and/or repairs
Assist in physical inventory count and reconciliation
Initiate Corrective and Preventive Actions as needed
Day to day management of blending, bulk handling, and bulk shipping personnel
Support the HSE program through active participation in the development, implementation, and maintenance of HSE policies, standards and programs
Manage HSE programs and tasks as required by role
Demonstrate HSE leadership throughout the organization
Improve blending efficiency and first pass QC approval
Implement, develop, and train to best practice blending, loading and unloading procedures
Manage tank farm for maximum turns and increased flexibility
Evaluate current tank utilization for highest and best use of each
Evaluate and improve handling of slop oil
Evaluate and decrease amount of flush / manage flush for highest and best use
Assist in developing acceptable fluid inventory variances and track performance against targets
Ensure proper training to procedures to ensure blending operation continues in your absence (vacation, illness, other PTO)
Additional duties as assigned
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:
10+ years of experience in a blending role preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred (Chemistry/Engineering)
3-5+ Years of scheduling experience in a blending environment preferred
SAP proficiency is preferred
COMPETENCIES:
Demonstrated critical thinking skills
Ability to make good decisions using sound judgement within a short timeframe
Good computer skills including Microsoft Office
Must have excellent multi-tasking skills
Demonstration of Calumet Values
Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer including disability and veteran. All offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
Other details
Job Family Operations
Pay Type Salary
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