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Process Safety Management Specialist

Greenville, OH

Come create chemistry with us!

This role supports our manufacturing facility that operates 24/7. In this role, you will be responsible to set the direction, lead implementation and ensure compliance with BASF and regulatory process safety requirements such as OSHA PSM. In this role, you will serve as the Process Safety expert for the Greenville ECP Coatings facility as well as coordinate alignment with EC global to ensure all required process safety requirements are effectively implemented and maintained.

As a Process Safety Specialist, you will provide process safety expertise to safely carry out our operations by identifying and controlling the hazards of 1) the materials we handle, 2) the chemical processes we run, and 3) the physical equipment we use. By providing process safety expertise during safety reviews for new and existing processes, you will help ensure the safe design and on-going operation of our facilities, reducing the risk of accidents, injuries and illnesses to employees, our communities and customers.

You will be tasked with continually improving your technical competency in process safety and that of your colleagues involved with the design and operation of our facilities. This can be demonstrated by providing expert consultation on process safety issues and developing and delivering specific process safety training content, courses, and seminars with a target to build expert level certifications across the site and the ECP business group.

Furthermore, you will be responsible for interpreting, communicating, and developing compliance strategies for Company, federal, state and provincial requirements, including Responsible Care® activities, as they impact the operations of the Company and our customers and partners. We are open to relocate qualified candidates.

With your 5 years+ experience you'll be:

+ Providing Process Safety expertise in the process hazard analysis (PHA) process for both capital projects and existing units, you will ensure the safe, environmentally sound and sustainable design and operation.

+ Providing the Greenville leadership with regular reports on the Process Safety status of the site and current PSM related issues.

+ Developing and implementing Process Safety programs and culture to improve the safe operation of the Company’s chemical processing facilities.

+ Providing management of change support and incident investigation support as required, including analysis of incident root cause data, development of effective measures to prevent recurrence, and communication of key lessons learned.

+ Fulfilling the role of PSM Coordinator for the Greenville Site including primary support for facility siting related topics.

+ Identifying, collecting, and validating information necessary to effectively communicate to stakeholder communities. This includes capturing know-how, successfully demonstrated practices and technical expertise. Use of multiple communication platforms is an essential key to success.

+ Interfacing with external stakeholders such as regulatory agencies, trade associations and non-governmental agencies to promote BASF philosophies and leverage benchmarking opportunities.

What we're looking for:

+ Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in a chemical/ manufacturing environment preferred.

+ Must have at least 3 years of experience in OSHA PSM, either as an EHS expert or with implementation of requirements.

+ Develop and update OSHA 14 Process Safety Management (PSM) plans

+ Lead Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and Dust Hazard Analyses (DHAs)

+ Support Management of Change (MOCs) procedure requirements and implementation

+ Support Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs)

+ Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards related to Process Safety and Loss Prevention; experience and knowledge of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), American Petroleum Institute (API), Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) standards and guidelines.

+ Lead and participate in incident investigations for site Process Safety incidents.

+ Technical Engineering or Science-related BS degree (or higher degree) requiredStrong expertise in regulatory and technical aspects of Process Safety Management (PSM) is required

+ Must be a self-starter and demonstrate keen sense of initiative.

+ Strong computer skills (MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint and MS-Teams).

+ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call **you@BASF** . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

+ Flexible work arrangements whenever possible

+ Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options

+ Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members

+ Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)

+ Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages

+ Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive

+ Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.

+ Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens

+ Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Equal employment opportunities

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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.