PSM Specialist

SNF is a specialty chemical group whose products, water-soluble polymers, contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint. A pioneer in soft chemistry, SNF has long been present on all continents, employing 8,150 people, including more than 2,300 in the USA. Innovation and movement toward a cleaner, less carbon-intensive world accelerates SNF's growth.

SNF Holding Company is currently seeking a Process Safety Management Specialist. The Process Safety Management Specialist must work in and have working knowledge of 29 CFR 1910.119. The Process Safety Management Specialist will work directly under the supervision of the PSM Project Manager and take steps needed to develop a more in depth knowledge of PSM regulatory requirements.

• Support core competency of PSM for site and Company-wide management.
• Develop an understanding of all PSM programs. (PHA, PSSR, MOC, MI, etc.)
• Help coordinate Process Safety Management and other safety activities with PSM Project Manager, Operations, and HSE Managers.
• Assist with conducting audits of PSM for all plants.
• Coordination of site MOC Program.
• Facilitation of Company-wide PHA.
• Facilitation of Pre-Start-Up Safety Review. (PSSR)
• Develop understanding of Layers of Protection Analysis. (LOPA).
• Conduct LOPA of high consequence scenarios from Process Hazard Analysis.
• Help to develop and track key PSM performance metrics with guidance from PSM Project Manager.
• Help to conduct regulatory compliance audits.
• Report on PSM activities and initiatives to direct management.
• Conduct Hazard Review (due to high-risk MOC).
• Development of Recommendations from PHA, Hazard Review and PSSR.
• Coordination of embedded contractor safety for the 14 elements of PSM.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• REQUIREMENTS: B.S. in Engineering, Occupational Safety, or equivalent job experience
• 5+ years plant experience in industrial setting
• Knowledge of the OSHA PSM Standard, as well as, EPA RMP portion of Clean Air Act
• Familiar with facility operations
• Efficient in the use of Office Suite Software
• Travel up to 20%
• DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with PHA Methodology and Facilitation Software (LEADER)
  • OSHA Certified PHA Leader
• Familiar with an MOC Tracking software
• Experience with performing LOPA
• Manages own time to meet objectives
• Demonstrated ability to work with plant personnel
• Ability to effectively influence action item closure without direct ownership

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Vacation Days
• Incidental Days
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Development & Training

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.