Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We are committed to sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create for their entire lifecycle and are growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet increasing customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese is a Fortune 500 company that employs approximately 12,400 employees worldwide with 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion.
Overview:
This role is within the Process Technology Group (PTG) and is responsible for driving technology enhancement in CE plants related to Acetic Acid, Esters and Acetic Anhydride. Celanese is a world leader in Acetic Acid, Esters and Acetic Anhydride production and technologies. The leader engages with Operations to identify, define, document, and globally leverage the most effective technology within and across sites. The role also shepherds and drives Business Technology Plans (BTP) for Acetic Acid, Esters and Acetic Anhydride technology domains via engagement with VP Business / Leaders, VP/Regional Leaders of Ops/MFG and Technology & Innovation (T&I) leaders. They assist in development and execution of strategic projects, provides process technical support of the Units and participates in definition and execution of the business line T&I programs. The incumbent drives new technologies from T&I to the production Units to improve and enhance the successful implementation. Similarly, the role feedbacks opportunities / needs to T&I to re-fill the development pipeline. In addition, the role will include a broader strategic dimension for the entire PTG (including all of Acetyls and Engineering Materials domains) to ensure a comprehensive and aligned strategy supported by the appropriate key technical skills / talent development.
Location: Clear Lake (Pasadena), TX
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