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Houston, Texas, United States

Responsible for optimizing inventory levels, ensuring safety compliance, and leading cross-functional teams to enhance overall efficiency.- Manage procurement processes, including requisition processing, order placement, and monitoring, ensuring adherence Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Operational Level Agreements (OLAs).- Collaborate with Operations Category Managers to deliver Procurement, Supply Chain, and Materials (PSCM) services, implementing standards, processes, and systems for all PSCM activities.- Identify and mitigate PSCM risks, ensuring robust cost management and contract controls. Conduct due diligence to minimize external supply risks in contract execution.- Lead effective communication with key stakeholders, including Business Unit functional leadership. Cultivate and manage relationships with local suppliers, focusing on continuous improvement, safety performance, and operational risk reduction.- Drive value contributions impacting lease operating expenses. Execute streamlined PSCM processes, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance. Support regional supplier and contract management activities, including performance reviews, contract onboarding sessions, and audits.

Sealy, Tx

Promoted a culture of safety by developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs, policies, and procedures to protect employees, assets, and the environment.- Managed activities to reduce accident risk, decrease costs, and enhance safety.- Collaborated with executives and employees to create safety policies and environmental protection measures.- Conducted hazard reporting processes and led accident and incident investigations.- Facilitated weekly safety meetings, monthly safety committee meetings, and orientations for new hires, contractors, and visitors.- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify and mitigate workplace hazards.

Greater New Orleans Area

Responsible for operating and monitoring plant equipment, ensuring the efficient and safe production of goods, and utilizing process control systems.- Efficiently operated chemical manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to safety, environmental, and operating procedures.- Monitored process conditions, equipment, and control systems for optimal performance.- Conducted troubleshooting of abnormal operating systems affecting process equipment.- Assisted in procedure writing/verification and participated in other operating discipline activities.- Operated as an Immediate Response Leader (IRL) during emergency situations, developing and coordinating action plans.- Collaborated as a member of a field-based team maintaining operating equipment, ensuring safe isolation (LOTO), and permitting maintenance activities.- Maintained daily reports and log entries, ensuring comprehensive documentation.- Oversaw operational processes and workflows to ensure they were executed correctly and in compliance with company policies and standards.

Greater New Orleans Area

Responsible for monitoring, controlling, and adjusting various chemical production processes to ensure product quality, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.- Led the loading/unloading/transloading of materials into and out of tank trucks, railcars, and totes.- Managed relevant documents, including BOL, MSDS, scale tickets, and wash tickets.- Conducted inspections of railcars and tank trucks, managing sample inventory.- Processed outbound shipments of bulk containers, handled inbound empty containers, partial loads, and returns.- Served as Lead Man, improving coordination and communication among field team members.- Ensured safety by following OSHA and site regulations, reducing errors by adhering to established standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Houma, Louisiana

-Built customer and contractor orders, providing clients with material lists and quotes. -Managed department inventory and weekly shipments. -Maintained department area, kept clean and safe for customers. -Maintained forklift and reach truck certifications for use in and outside of the store.-Increased customer product confidence developing a rapport with customers, ensuring that products met their specified needs.-Increased product sales by meeting and surpassing weekly sales goals.

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