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Job Description

Are you inspired by “what’s next”? So are we.

When you join the Ketjen team, you contribute to a better tomorrow. You will play a role in powering many of the world’s largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. We are putting innovation to work to improve people’s lives and we want YOU to be a part of it.

Ketjen, a wholly subsidiary of Albemarle, is seeking an HPC Unit Supervisor to support our Catalyst Business and oversee our HPC Unit located in Bayport, TX.

Operations are of a routine nature, normally requiring simple machine set-ups in areas such as stamping, extruding, spot welding, or assembly of small units. The Unit Supervisor requires technical proficiency and troubleshooting ability to supervise the production process. May have up to 30 semi-skilled subordinates. Supervises production activities to ensure manufactured products meet or exceed all established quality requirements, including product integrity and production order documentation.

Responsibilities

Supervises employees on an assigned shift to ensure manufacture of products, parts, components, or assemblies, or to perform service functions within established timing, quality, and cost standards.

Manage day to day operations in HPC.

Oversee and manage safe practices and procedures in HPC.

Manage environmental status in unit to ensure compliance.

Manage quality of intermediates and final product.

Manage operator training.

Desired Qualifications:

Computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office, SAP and Lotus Notes.

Strong motivational skills.

Ability to influence and manage change.

Application of corrective action techniques.

Knowledge of quality control procedures.

High School Diploma or equivalent

Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the potential of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.

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Benefits of Joining Albemarle

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.