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Global Reliability Director - Chemicals

Olin
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/11/2026
Title: Global Reliability Director - Chemicals

Location: Houston, TX

Relocation Available

Focus: The Global Reliability Director - Chemicals will have responsibility to develop and lead the Global Reliability strategy that is aligned to the overall business strategy for the Chemicals division. This role is responsible for driving an efficient reliability strategy across all manufacturing plants that will deliver on the asset and operational reliability required by the business at the lowest short-term cost, minimizing the long-term cost of ownership, reducing unplanned events and improving the process and personal safety performance of the production units.

This role leads a group of specialists while at the same time gives functional direction to the site reliability teams. This position is also responsible for leading the Chemicals-wide asset and operational reliability steering team and driving best proactive sharing and leveraging of key asset strategy platforms across the corporation.

Global Reliability Director Essential Job Functions:

  • Develop global reliability strategy in support of the Chemicals organizational strategy including goals, key metrics, monitoring, and report out.
  • Drive actions to achieve quarterly and annual reliability targets.
  • Coordinate, drive engagement and executive plan for leveraging key reliability platforms across the corporation.
  • Lead team of central key reliability specialists and corresponding business and functional networks.
  • Benchmark and leverage external tools and systems.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree* in Engineering; Mechanical or Chemical degree* preferred
  • Minimum of 15 years of reliability, engineering, manufacturing, asset management or related experience.
  • Prior leadership experience with a large global organization.
  • Extensive experience, leadership, and execution of continuous improvement (e.g. Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S) and ability to implement and leverage digital technology in pursuit of reliability performance.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness to influence without direct authority, making things happen in the field and to develop and execute strategies across multiple organizations.
  • Able and willing to travel, domestically and globally 20-50%.
  • Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) and possess a valid US Driver's license

An All-In Investment in Your Future

As a global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition, Olin empowers over 8,000 individuals to make an impact both at work and in our surrounding communities. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.

  • Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
  • Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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