Superintendent Laboratory Job at HF Sinclair (El Dorado)

Job Description

HF Sinclair in El Dorado, KS is seeking a Superintendent Laboratory. This position directs key functions of the Refining Laboratory Department, fostering a positive, inclusive work culture while leading high-performing teams to deliver accurate, reproducible, and timely laboratory results.

Job Responsibility

Directs key functions of the Refining Laboratory Department, fostering a positive, inclusive work culture while leading high-performing teams to deliver accurate, reproducible, and timely laboratory results
Requires a high level of leadership competence and the ability to address and resolve personnel issues effectively
Manages the overall operation of the Laboratory personnel including goal setting and personnel development
Ensures the quality of raw materials, intermediate products and finished products by performing chemical and physical analysis
Understands, performs and troubleshoots all laboratory testing methods
Manages sample loads and laboratory staff, training and coordinating the work of chemists and technicians to provide high quality laboratory services, product quality coordination, technical service and all analytical testing to both internal and external customers
Manages the continual development of QA/QC (i.e., training, equipment, etc.) for all products produced at the plant
Develops and manages laboratory budget including capital and expense items
Manages preventative and corrective maintenance of laboratory equipment
Responsible for lab building and peripheral support areas assigned to lab
Responsible for release/approval for shipments, and certification that all Sunoco and customer specifications are met
May be responsible for maintaining and enforcing company ISO requirements and philosophy throughout the production lab to demonstrate conformance to ISO-9001 and RC14001 certifications, as well as environmental testing in accordance with ODEQ
and compliance with EPA Anti-dumping and Tier II Sulfur Regulations
Assist refinery troubleshooting efforts from a laboratory perspective
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their superior, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion

Requirements

A minimum of 10 years of laboratory experience, including five years of supervisory experience is required
Preferred Experience: Supervisory experience of hourly/shift employees
Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or Engineering or equivalent work experience is required
Ability to lead and direct the work of other associates
High level analytical skills
good understanding of statistics and SPC in lab and product context
Familiarity with analytical equipment and information management systems
Computer literate
Strong background in supervisory and leadership skills
Ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbal communication
Intermediate reading and writing skills, and with the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
Preferred Skills: Current knowledge of petroleum analytical and/or environmental testing
General knowledge of refinery processes, products, etc
Quality Management or Management Systems Training
RC 14001
LIMS system, FAMIS, Ariba and Performance evaluation

Nice to have

Supervisory experience of hourly/shift employees
Current knowledge of petroleum analytical and/or environmental testing
General knowledge of refinery processes, products, etc
Quality Management or Management Systems Training
RC 14001
LIMS system, FAMIS, Ariba and Performance evaluation

What we offer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off
401(k) Retirement Plan with match
Educational Reimbursement
Parental Bonding Time
Employee Discounts

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