2026-45194 - Production Superintendent PDH/PP H/F

Contract type : International Contract

Position description :

Operations Development Phase
Develop and implement the Operations Philosophy for the PDH/PP plant in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Define operational objectives, KPIs, reporting structures, and the scope of operational services.
Assess resource requirements, including manpower, subcontracting, equipment, storage facilities, and laboratory needs.
Conduct operational risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
Support annual budget preparation with Engineering, Maintenance, Inspection, and Procurement teams.
Review engineering and design documents to ensure safe and efficient plant operability.

Operations & Maintenance (Normal Production)
Oversee daily plant operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient production while meeting performance targets.
Ensure compliance with HSE, Security, and Occupational Health requirements.
Coordinate Production and Offsite activities to maintain environmental compliance.
Conduct field inspections to verify safety standards, permit-to-work compliance, housekeeping, and waste management.
Lead daily operations meetings and coordinate activities with supervisors and operational teams.

Startup, Shutdown & Operational Transitions
Coordinate startup, shutdown, commissioning, and other operational transition activities.
Support Production Supervisors and lead plant stabilization during process upsets or abnormal operating conditions.
Coordinate activities involving shared process and utility systems while ensuring operational continuity and product quality.
Authorize urgent operational activities outside normal working hours when required.

Safety & Emergency Response
Lead emergency response actions and coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, HSE, and Security teams during incidents.
Participate in incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Authorize high-risk work, emergency maintenance, hot work permits, and ensure risk assessments for non-routine activities.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Prepare operational and production performance reports for management.
Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support reliability studies, training activities, operational procedure development, and process optimization projects. · Perform other duties and special assignments as requested by the Site Manager.

Experience: Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a production superintendent for a petrochemical site, with PDH / PP process
Education: Master’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent technical qualification).
Advanced certifications in operations management or process safety are advantageous.
English: B2 level mandatory.
Turkish nationality or speaking people is a strong plus.
Strong background in the interpretation of drawings, specifications and production processes,
Advanced certifications in operations management or process safety are advantageous.
Knowledge in UOP and LyondellBasell process is a plus.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely with diverse team members,
Good working knowledge of MS Office products.
Must be able to work under pressure

Location : ADANA

Language / Level :

English : D-Full professional proficiency