Responsibilities:

• May work in the following disciplines: R&D, Petroleum, Chemical or Reservoir.
• Recognized internally and externally as an expert in Production Chemistry or more disciplines.
• Sells production solution value.
• Projects are of significant size and complexity incorporatingproduct development, multiple enhancements, product application, and influence on related product lines.
• Solves unusual or complex problems requiring understanding of specialty with little assistance.
• Has significant impact on product and solution design, cost, performance, and methods/standardization, customer solutions, cost minimization.
• Jointly develops objectives with functional management and teams
• Plans, conducts and directs research and/or development work on complex projects necessitating the organization and application of new and unique approaches.
• Projects involve substantial expenditures.
• Plans and directs projects by providing technical guidance to team members.
• Accountable for resource requirements, establishment and delivery of project schedule.
• May represent the organization in outside discussions and technical forums.
• Generally works with wide latitude in making antonymous decisions.
• Handles special projects as assigned.

Required Skills:

• Ensures mentoring and training activities are aligned with the technology strategy.
• Directs mentoring and training activities.
• Provides work direction and mentoring for less experienced Production chemist.
• Provides formal and informal training internally and externally.
• Sphere of influence includes primary advisor to global operations and customers in addition to engineering groups, support organizations, vendors, and joint ventures product development and commercialization.
• Strong knowledge and expertise in Production Chemistry, Production Optimization solutions and planning.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to build peer relationships, as well as work independently.
• Advanced problem solving and project management skills.
• Excellent organization, planning and presentation skills
• Must be action oriented, ethical in value, and customer focused with a drive for results.
• Sound ability to manage time, make quality decisions, and manage and measure work.
• Demonstrated effective leadership skills.

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor\\\'s Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering required
• Currently seeking candidates for multiple opportunities varying in experience
• Experience levels range from 8 years to Principal positions of over 15 years