Pigment Operations Variable Cost Transformation Leader

Pigment Operations Variable Cost Transformation Leader

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world. Help shape the future of chemistry and the world. From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry. Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we're collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industriesone improvement at a time.

Chemours is seeking a Pigment Operations Variable Cost Transformation Leader to join our growing Titanium Technologies Transformation team. We are seeking proactive and results-driven Transformation Leads to join our Transformation Office. The Pigment Operations Variable Cost Transformation Lead will be at the forefront of shaping, planning and helping execute our highest-priority fixed cost initiatives, redesigning core business processes, and helping TT manage significant change across our Pigment Manufacturing Sites. You will collaborate with passionate initiative owners to define charters and business cases, set roadmaps, and establish KPIs, while ensuring seamless project oversight and providing a challenger perspective to ensure success. Your analytical prowess will be put to the test as you track and monitor progress, enforce data and reporting standards, and foster transparency and accountability. You will have significant exposure to business leadership and the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional experts. This role will be a full-time role. It will report directly to the Pigment Operations Senior Director and collaborate with the TT Transformation Leader.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Develop the variable cost improvement strategy (3-5 year) for Pigment Operations including, but not limited to Energy, Alarm & Process Control, Digital / Data / Automation and yield
• Collaborate closely with Digital and Data Analytics function to unlock additional value
• Drive the execution of the improvement strategy, including ownership for the reporting of progress versus key milestones
• Lead key initiatives in support of the strategy
• Shape the business case for new initiatives and overall development of transformation portfolio within Pigment Operations Variable Cost workstream
• Work closely with Operations, Digital and Technology teams amongst others to identify cost reduction initiatives across all opportunity areas. Focus areas would include reductions in overtime and contractor spend, leveraging automation and digital tools for process controls, improving Yields, etc
• Facilitate ideation sessions for new initiatives
• Define charters, roadmaps and KPIs for new initiatives
• Partner with initiative owners to develop rigorous and well-defined project milestones and timelines
• Provide coaching to project teams
• Provide a "challenger" perspective surfacing risks and issues that may compromise initiative success
• Ensure projects adhere to data and tracking standards set forth by Transformation Management Office; Support tracking of initiative portfolio within own area
• Support roll-up of transformation-wide reporting; Report out to senior leaders as needed
• Share feedback and best practices from own area with Transformation Management Office and vice versa

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Benefits :

We're a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do itby taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life. And we're proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work.

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.