Plant Engineer Supervisor at Ecolab

Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

5+ Years of Experience in chemical plant maintenance, engineering, or a related field
Working knowledge across Engineering Disciplines, including Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, and Control Systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Fluency in English (spoken, written, and reading), with excellent communication skills
2+ years in Leadership and Team Development, including coaching and mentoring of maintenance staff
Analytical thinking, being able to take data-driven and informative decisions
1+ year Experience in Total Product

Responsibilities

Manage Daily Plant Maintenance Operations, ensuring effective troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance schedules
Spare Parts Inventory Management, including identification of required spares, finding suppliers, ordering, stock control, and vendor management
Management of Preventive Maintenance (PM) Program
Lead End-to-End Improvement Projects from ideation to implementation, commissioning, and handover to production teams
Identify and Implement Cost-Saving and Cost-Avoidance Initiatives
Knowledge in DCS/SCADA Systems
Troubleshooting Expertise: Ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues to minimize production downtime and find short-term and long-term solutions
Ability to Work Under Pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Find Engineering Solutions that enhance machine efficiency, reliability, performance and reduce downtime
Compliance with Safety Standards: Ensure that all maintenance activities and projects are executed safely
Consistently deliver projects on time and under budget
Recognize links between role and department results
Build and utilize network to drive results
Prioritize work based on value to the department
Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and take appropriate action
Actively seek out information in areas across site and business
Initiate use of the Performance Planning & Development process to achieve personal goals and improve business performance
Identify key technical experts and develop relationships to gain in-depth technical knowledge
Recognize key business drivers (i.e. key performance indicators, metrics, OGSM, NPV, MIRR, etc.) and how they link to work plan
Demonstrate understanding of Supply Chain work processes (i.e. maintenance, production scheduling, Capacity, C/D, etc.)
Recognize markets the company operates in and major competitors
Incorporate financial metrics to justify projects (i.e. ROI, etc.)
Identify key decision makers in areas of responsibility
Consider multiple aspects of a decision or challenge
Develop more detailed alternatives prior to informing of decision
Identify alternatives and make recommendations to address issues
Demonstrate ability to make timely, accurate, and effective decisions
Recognize when to elevate an issue or problem to supervisor
Consider best practice approaches internally and externally

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

DCS/SCADAPreventive MaintenanceTroubleshootingPlant MaintenanceSpare Parts InventoryVendor ManagementProject ManagementCost ReductionSafety Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for the Plant Engineer Supervisor role?

The role offers opportunity for a long-term career path with exposure into all areas of Ecolab’s supply chain, access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology, and the chance to thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture, and has been recognized as one of the most ethical companies in the world.

Is this Plant Engineer Supervisor position remote or on-site?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key skills required for the Plant Engineer Supervisor role?

Key skills include technical mastery in managing plant maintenance operations, spare parts inventory management, preventive maintenance programs, knowledge in DCS/SCADA systems, troubleshooting expertise, and the ability to lead improvement projects while working under pressure.

What is the company culture like at Ecolab for this position?

Ecolab values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture, and has been recognized as one of the most ethical companies in the world.

What makes a strong candidate for the Plant Engineer Supervisor position?

Strong candidates demonstrate technical mastery in maintenance and troubleshooting, drive results by delivering projects on time and under budget, show business insights with understanding of key metrics like ROI and supply chain processes, and excel in decision quality.