Laboratory Manager
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Laboratory Manager
PEMEX Deer Park is a highly complex refinery located 18 miles east of Houston in Deer Park, TX. It is part of the Pemex group, a fully integrated oil company in the Americas, working across the entire value chain: exploration, production, industrial processing/refining, logistics, and marketing. The refinery’s rated capacity is 340,000 barrels per day and has the feed flexibility to process multiple grades of crudes to produce the high-quality transportation fuels the world needs. The Pemex site is co-located with other 3rd party chemical facilities, allowing for further integration and optimization of the refinery and its products. Pemex Deer Park provides a diverse and inclusive work environment that employs approximately 1000 employees with another 1200 contractors on site. We set high performance and ethical behavior standards and offer challenging and fulfilling job opportunities in several fields. We take great pride in our ability to ensure the health and safety of our workers and the environment while being a good neighbor and positively impacting the local community where we work.
Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks: We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by competitive compensation depending on experience and an extensive benefits package including:
Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.
As a Laboratory Manager, you will also play a key leadership role, providing strategic direction and technical expertise. You will be an active member of the Senior Management Group (SMG), contributing to business initiatives and priorities and the Technology Leadership Team (TLT), collaborating with the VP of Technology and other senior leaders to drive broad technical programs that support business objectives. You will lead a laboratory organization of 26 personnel, including 17 Testers (represented employees) and nine staff members, managing an annual operating budget of $9.8 million. With two direct reports—the Laboratory Supervisor and the Process Chemist—you will provide leadership and technical oversight to ensure the organization's short- and long-term success.
In addition to leadership responsibilities, you will be a technical authority in Laboratory Technology, Process Chemistry, and Product Quality/Regulatory matters. You will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain the highest standards in fuel product quality. As the Category Business Delegate for the Nalco Water & Process Services Contract, you will oversee contract management, ensuring effective service performance, cost control, and alignment with business needs. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining operational excellence and driving continuous improvement within the laboratory.
To succeed as the Laboratory Manager, you should have:
Your responsibilities as the Laboratory Manager will also include:
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Energy! Join our refinery team, where precision, safety, and innovation fuel daily. Apply now and become a key player in keeping our refinery operations running at peak performance!
We are an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. |