Job Responsibilities
- Ensures direct reports abide by the SH&E policies while performing tasks resulting in a quality product treated to customer specifications.
- Oversees oil tank car unloading.
- Responsible for the operation of the treating plant’s waste water system and maintains compliance with the POTW.
- Oversees the gas fired boiler for the treating process by ensuring it is running efficiently.
- Aides in maintaining the ISO system by conducting internal audits.
- In charge of the treating of railroad ties to meet customer specifications.
- Any other duties assigned by management.
- This position has 10 direct reports.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; BS in Wood Science or Business preferred.
- 3 years of manufacturing experience
- 1 year of supervisory experience; 3-5 years of management experience in wood treating or chemical process manufacturing preferred
- SH&E awareness required
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience in a union environment
- Team player
- Experience with Microsoft Office Products
- Ability to set priorities and analyze problems
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.
What We Do
Koppers, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a global wood preservation technology company that creates safe and environmentally responsible solutions to solve our customer’s most important challenges. Our products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets including railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber and construction industries. With more than 2,100 employees, we maintain a global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe.
Koppers is committed to living a culture of Zero Harm that places the care of our people, our environment and our communities first at all times. The company is also a member of the American Chemistry Council and dedicated to adopting its Responsible Care® initiative at all of our locations worldwide.
