Senior Operations Performance Engineer
Core
Drives profitable operations across production and logistics by analyzing data to diagnose performance gaps and implementing continuous improvements.
Role type
Senior Operations Performance Engineer
Builds
Production efficiency, logistics performance, and operational reliability for Dow's manufacturing sites.
Domain
Chemical manufacturing / Industrial Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data-driven decision making, Root cause problem solving, Continuous improvement, Mass and energy balance analysis, Stakeholder alignment, Project leadership
Preferred skills
Understanding of chemistries and processing technology, Ability to lead projects and coach others
Technologies
Operational data systems, Maintenance management tools
Responsibilities
Evaluate and categorize production losses and deviation data; Analyze operational, quality, and logistics data to validate results and identify improvements; Determine and prioritize corrective actions to close performance gaps in utilization, yield, uptime, quality, and reliability; Lead and support capital and non-capital improvement projects; Provide leadership during plant maintenance, unplanned events, commissioning, start-up, and project handover; Partner with maintenance and process expertise to drive equipment repairs and improvements; Support and drive EHS and process safety culture, compliance, and incident reporting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities