Location:Merseburg, ST, DE, 06217
Req ID: 87680
Facility: Merseburg-6113
Department: Merseburg Operations APK
Division: Circular and Low Carbon Solutions

ARE YOU RESULT ORIENTED AND WILLING TO CHALLENGE THE STATUS QUO? WELCOME TO LYONDELLBASELL!

For our German sites in Merseburg near Leipzig we are looking for a
Site Manager (m/f/d)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineering or science degree, or equivalent professional experience or a comparable discipline
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in operations management, affinity with sortation and or recycling technology
• Working experience in the (petro)chemical or recycling industry is a requirement
• Fluency in German and English, written and spoken
• Expertise in running operational units including HSE, process optimization and continuous improvement, cost control and budgeting
• Developing and implementation of brown field plants, large plant modification project and being familiar with project management processes
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Be responsible for Safety and GoalZero culture. Lead by example and ensure discipline and compliance. Responsible for the safety and well-being of employees, contractors, and the surrounding community;
• Monitor and review implementation of Environmental, Health, Safety and Operational Excellence standards for the applicable projects to ensure compliance to internal standards, applicable legislation and permits.
• Responsible for daily operations of multiple sorting and recycling sites, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
• Build a strong and efficient site organization by planning and implementing necessary changes and by mentoring with an emphasis on staff development and career planning activities, coaching, guiding of team;
• Develop, implement, and promote continuous improvement initiatives in line with business priorities using benchmark references;
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and improve operational performance.
• Develop and manage budgets for the site, ensuring cost-effective operations.
• Ensure compliance with all local, national, and European environmental regulations and industry standards.
• Promote sustainable practices and initiatives across all operations, contributing to the company’s sustainability goals.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local authorities, suppliers, and community organizations.
• Actively engage with the C&LCS business functions on feed stock and final product developments.
• Maintain contact with the Procurement organisation for day-to-day support.
• Prepare regular reports on operational performance, sustainability metrics, and financial performance for senior management.
• Analyse data to identify trends and make informed decisions to drive operational improvements.
• Build and develop an organizational culture that has a bias for action, commitment to value-added services/processes, and a sense of accountability and leadership.
• Attract & Maintain talented workforce and develop succession planning for the organisation
• Manage the operations budget and expenditure.