Ramp-up Manager
Core
Leading the transition from commissioning to full-scale, stable production for a new flagship chemical plant.
Role type
Senior operational leader (Ramp-up Manager)
Builds
A safe, stable, licenseable chemical production facility
Domain
Chemical industry / Process engineering
Required skills
Process industry operations, complex process plant management, process control, maintenance management, reliability engineering, data analysis, process safety, integral planning, risk management, KPI definition, decision-making under pressure, cross-functional team leadership, standardization (SOPs), continuous improvement methodologies
Preferred skills
Experience with Seveso regulations, HSEQ procedures, supply chain integration, quality management, training and knowledge transfer
Technologies
Process control systems, HSEQ management systems, data analytics tools
Responsibilities
Regulate the transition from commissioning to nameplate capacity production; Identify and resolve technical, organizational, logistical, or process bottlenecks; Introduce standards, KPIs, and work structures; Ensure strict compliance with HSEQ procedures and Seveso regulations; Translate ambition into an executable ramp-up plan with clear milestones; Align Operations, Technology, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and HSE teams; Establish robust standards and procedures based on lessons learned.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
