Global Process Safety Management Leader - Qnity (Remote)

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This newly created role offers a rare opportunity to lead the development and implementation of a new process safety program for our global operations (principally in North America and Asia-Pacific).  This role will provide expert-level leadership and direction to individuals and groups responsible for executing process safety elements.  This role will report directly to the Global Manufacturing Technology Director and is intended to be located at or near a Qnity, DuPont Electronics facility, but remote options will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for developing and refining the process safety framework and supporting programs to drive fit-for-purpose risk management with buy-in from key stakeholders.
• Responsible for overseeing governance of the process safety program and compliance with industry standards, codes and applicable governmental regulations.
• Establish and monitor critical KPIs to measure the effectiveness of the global PSM program and identify program improvements.
• Oversee execution of audits of process safety program to identify gaps and develop corresponding corrective action plans.
• Lead investigations of the most complex incidents that exceed capability of other functional experts and review finding of all other process safety incidents and near miss investigations.
• Analyze process safety incidents for noteworthy trends and drive programmatic improvements.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure effective Facilitate cyclic and project Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) and Dust Hazards Analyses (DHA).
• Develop and deliver enhanced PSM training programs and mentor Engineering and EHS staff to enhance their competencies and effectiveness.
• Serve as company expert representative for the process safety discipline to industry forums and government officials.

Capabilities Required for this Role (Knowledge Skills & Abilities):

• BS in Engineering, Safety, or related field.
• Minimum of ten (10) or more years of industry expertise with increasing knowledge, responsibility, and implementation of PSM programs required (with preference within the chemical manufacturing industry).
• Experience with a multi-site management on enterprise-level, global scale.
• Extensive experience in higher-hazard chemical process manufacturing environments, such as handling flammables, toxics, reactive chemistry, high temperature and heat, burner management systems, and/or combustible dusts.
• Knowledge of and experience with regulatory Process Safety requirements, protocols, and systems.
• Experience in facilitating PHAs, quantitative consequence analysis (CA), Site-Wide Facility Siting and Dust Hazard analysis.
• Qualified Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) practitioner.
• PSM Auditing experience.
• Strong influential leadership achieving demonstrated performance improvements – must be a “change agent” to reform the status quo.
• Communicate effectively, orally (public speaking) and in writing to audiences all levels of company management and to external agencies.
• Experience in coaching and training competency development.
• Ability to travel up to 40% of the time including to some global locations required.

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