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Engineering & Maintenance Manager
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Job Summary

WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

The primary objectives of this position are to ensure the economic viability of all plant assets and to maximize the reliability of the equipment to meet production requirements. The incumbent will take an active role in promoting continuous improvement programs and teamwork between the Production, Mechanical, Electrical, and Engineering personnel. These activities are focused to ensure the short and long term competitive position of the Buchanan Plant. The Maintenance & Engineering Manager reports to the Plant Manager.  Reporting directly to the Maintenance and Engineering Manager are the Reliability Supervisor, Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Supervisor, and Manufacturing Engineers. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor are the 15 hourly associates and the Storeroom personnel. Reporting to the Reliability Supervisor are the Inspector, Automation Engineers, and PLC Technicians.

 

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

Key Focus/accountabilities:

  • Reports directly to the Plant Manager and is a key member of the plant management team. If required, will be responsible to fill in as plant manager in his or her absence.
  • Leadership role in the site World Class Manufacturing program, in alignment with site business plan.
  • Ensures the safety of all members of the Department by enforcing safety rules and by supporting programs promoting a safe working environment. Active member of the plant safety program.
  • Continuously evaluates workplace for safety concerns and ensures behavioral safety initiatives are performed to goal levels.
  • Models company Vision, Mission and Values and ensure employee’s model the same.
  • Ensures department employees are properly trained and their skills are regularly assessed to ensure developmental needs are addressed utilizing gap analysis from skills matrices and tailored training programs.
  • Develops a maintenance vision consistent with the directions and goals of the Plant, working closely with the plant management team. Integrates these goals into the Maintenance and Capital Plans.
  • Develops short term actions plans and objectives for the Department.
  • Develops and manages the annual Maintenance Budget.
  • Manage the capex budget and oversee all capex project activities.
  • Insure all projects are being managed per standard capex procedures
  • Develop all long term plans while ensuring that weekly/daily systems are rigorously executed.
  • Aim to achieve budgeted reliability on all major equipment.
  • Ensure that maintenance activities comply with all legislated regulations and corporate policies.
  • Administer the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement in a fair, firm, and consistent manner. Play an active role during Contract Negotiations.
  • Develop a continuous improvement philosophy.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering, or five (5) years of equivalent training and experience.
  • Knowledge of the gypsum manufacturing process and related equipment is an asset.
  • At least 5-10 years’ experience in maintenance in a professional/management role.
  • Strong experience with developing a sustainable World Class Maintenance System (inspection, predictive and preventive maintenance, planning, execution, Root Cause Failure Analysis and improvements).
  • Experience in capital project management, including handling vendors and contractors and installation commissioning.
  • Extensive experience in manufacturing equipment repair.
  • Demonstrated ability in planning, organizing, coordinating and directing a Maintenance Department.
  • Proven ability to be an outstanding coach and leader, with succession planning and employee development skills.
  • Active interest and success in people development, training systems and error proofing
  • Ability to provide leadership and innovation at all levels of the organization utilizing differing styles of management; from directive, to coaching and support, through delegative, as the situation arises.
  • Change management and conflict management skills.
  • Strong influencer and communicator.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

 

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

What are our perks?

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle
  • Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. The national pay range for this position is $99,500 to $154,800 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

    In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 13% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The total target cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $109,450-$170,280

Location: Buchanan, New York
Posting Date: November 24, 2024
Job Code: USA10193
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Supplier Quality Manager
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WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Remote role with up to 50% Travel

The Multi-Site Supplier Quality Manager is a direct report of the Siding Products Group Quality & Process Control Director and is a member of Staff.  The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the quality management of our suppliers to ensure that they meet or exceed our company's standards. This role requires a strong background in supplier quality management, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Supplier Quality Manager will work closely with suppliers, cross-functional teams, and internal stakeholders to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and optimize supply chain performance. This role has responsibility to all of SPG sites to ensure that the suppliers and third-party manufacturers produce products that meet or exceed established quality specifications; partnering with plant Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and R&D as needed to identify and resolve supplier quality issues.  This position: participates in setting raw material specifications, conducting supplier audits, issuing, and managing Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) and supplier performance metrics development and monitoring

Essential Functions:

  • Supplier Evaluation and Selection: Conduct thorough assessments of potential and existing suppliers to ensure they meet quality, capability, and compliance standards.
  • Quality Audits and Assessments: Perform regular supplier audits and evaluations to verify adherence to quality standards, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations.
  • Quality Planning: Develop and manage quality plans in collaboration with suppliers, ensuring that products meet specifications and quality requirements.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and addressing areas for improvement within the supplier base. Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to resolve quality issues.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Lead investigations into quality issues or defects, utilizing root cause analysis techniques to identify and address underlying problems.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze supplier performance metrics, such as defect rates and on-time delivery, and report findings to internal stakeholders. Develop strategies to improve supplier performance.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with supplier quality, including assessing potential impacts on production and product safety. Develop and implement contingency plans as needed.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including engineering, production, and procurement, to ensure alignment on quality requirements and supplier performance.
  • Communication and Training: Facilitate clear communication between suppliers and internal departments. Provide training and support to suppliers to enhance their quality management processes.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineer, Chemistry or a similar discipline is required.
  • WCM or Six Sigma Green Belt Certification: Preferred
  • Quality work experience with demonstrated levels of responsibility: 10+ years Preferred

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

 

Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. The national pay range for this position is $99,900 to $154,800 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 13% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The total target cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $112,887.00 to $174,924.00

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

At Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

Being a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. Its integrated solutions for the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction, and the decarbonization of construction and industry are developed through a continuous innovation process and provide sustainability and performance. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “Making the World a Better Home."

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Location: Malvern, Pennsylvania
Posting Date: December 3, 2024
Job Code: USA10131
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Field Engineer - Electrochromic Glass
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WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

SageGlass®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, located in Faribault, MN, produces electronically tintable glass for windows, skylights, and curtain walls. It tints automatically or on demand to control sunlight, without shades or blinds. SageGlass transforms the indoor experience by controlling sunlight to optimize daylight, outdoor views and comfort while preventing glare, fading and overheating without the need for blinds or shades.

The SageGlass Team is a group of thinkers, designers and innovators out to change the way people think about glass. We foster an all-inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic environment that inspires creative Team Members who are driven by purposeful work.

 

What’s the job?

  • Assisting the Sales Team in the Procurement of projects by providing technical expertise and reinforcing the SAGE Value Proposition.
  • Validate system specifications against design constraints (electrical power, glass size and shape).
  • Review architectural and electrical drawings and work with control system configuration/network diagrams.
  • Discuss project needs face to face and over the telephone to explain installation or troubleshooting processes.
  • Up to 25% travel is required.
  • Hybrid work hours are generally 8am-5pm Monday-Friday.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

25What do you bring?

  • Education – Associates degree in a technical field preferred (Electrical field ideal).
  • At least two years of experience in a technical customer service, construction management or related field.
  • The ability to review architectural and electrical drawings and work with control system configuration/network diagrams.
  • The ability to troubleshoot problems for customers and provide accurate and efficient support and solutions.
  • Manufacturing system data entry experience.
  • Proficiency with pdf and CAD software as well as MS Office.
  • Overnight travel of up to 25% may be required.

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture and distribute materials which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. Join our innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow with us.

Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures and distributes building materials, providing innovative solutions to meet growing demand in emerging economies, for energy efficiency and for environmental protection. Saint-Gobain is a welcoming, solid, open-minded company that offers long-term career opportunities.

SageGlass®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, located in Faribault, MN, produces electronically tintable glass for windows, skylights, and curtain walls. It tints automatically or on demand to control sunlight, without shades or blinds. SageGlass transforms the indoor experience by controlling sunlight to optimize daylight, outdoor views and comfort while preventing glare, fading and overheating without the need for blinds or shades.

The SageGlass Team is a group of thinkers, designers and innovators out to change the way people think about glass. We foster an all-inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic environment that inspires creative Team Members who are driven by purposeful work.

 

What are our perks?

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Location: Faribault, Minnesota
Posting Date: December 2, 2024
Job Code: USA10213
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Sr. Compliance Counsel
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WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Reporting to the VP of Compliance, the Sr. Compliance Counsel will help ensure that Saint-Gobain North American operations and follow all relevant legal and internal rules and provide advice on compliance. This includes staying abreast of developments, interpreting laws and ensuring that key personnel are in possession of necessary information. The Sr. Compliance Counsel should possess excellent legal and business judgment with the ability to assess and communicate risks to business partners in a clear and actionable way. The ideal candidate should also be able to learn and understand a highly matrixed organization to help create solutions that are practical for the business and align with Company procedures. They must also be able to balance proactive projects with reacting to new issues quickly and efficiently. The role will require knowledge and understanding of risk management, policy creation, and internal investigations. The Sr. Compliance Counsel will be key in ensuring the Company operates in a legal and ethical manner while meeting business objectives and timelines.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk, particularly with respect to the Department of Justice Guidelines for Effective Compliance Programs, then develop/implement corrective action plans for resolution of issues and provide guidance regarding how to avoid or deal with similar situations in the future.
  • Conduct internal investigations in areas such as fraud, theft, conflicts of interest, harassment, discrimination, and other matters.
  • Conduct/support risk assessments and assist in creating Standard Operating Procedures that ensure the business is a first line of defense.
  • Assist with policy creation, development and maintenance in areas including: The Code of Ethics, ABAC, AML, Privacy, User Charter, Social Media, Workplace Violence and other related policies and procedures for the general operation of the Compliance Program and its related activities.
  • Review and issue approvals as appropriate for Gift and T&E Policy exceptions, IT Snooping Policy Approvals and advice and counsel regarding other policy interpretation.
  • Provide day-to-day proactive ethics and compliance legal advice; identify creative, compliant solutions to achieve business goals and strategies by collaborating with Human Resources, Security, Internal Control, Finance and other stakeholders to resolve issues and mitigate risk.
  • Assist with developing and implementing tools/programming/training/communications that promote a culture of compliance that ensures that employees speak up about concerns
  • Develop and deliver innovative training to encourage employee understanding and engagement.
  • Assist with data privacy programming and response.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

  • Juris Doctorate required
  • 7-10 years compliance experience, preferably at a matrixed business
  • Prosecutorial experience, preferably at the Department of Justice, strongly preferred.
  • Experience at a large law firm strongly preferred
  • Expertise in data governance and management, privacy, internal investigations, anti-trust, anti-money laundering, and anti- bribery and corruption
  • Strong ability to think strategically to resolve matters effectively and efficiently and to build collaborative relationships with business leaders and HR, while managing shifting priorities
  • Proven ability to handle multiple simultaneous projects and function well under pressure in order quickly and effectively prioritize resources
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the business

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

Location: Malvern, Pennsylvania
Posting Date: December 14, 2024
Job Code: USA10204
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Strategic Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability Manager
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WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

 

The Strategic Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability (EHS&;S) Manager spearheads the development of EHS and Sustainability strategies and drives culture within Saint-Gobain Research North America (SGRNA). The role involves close collaboration with SGR NA members, SG’s broader EHS&S network in North America, global R&D Center EHS&S teams, company executives, and external contractors. Based at Saint-Gobain’s North American R&D facility in Northboro MA, this on-site position reports to the Director of Operations.

Leading a dedicated team, the Strategic EHS&S Manager oversees the execution of EHS policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to all pertinent regulations and standards. This manager also chairs the Sustainability Committee, a team responsible for advancing and overseeing the Sustainability Roadmap, as well as steering sustainability endeavors within the facility. As a result, a strong understanding of Scope 1, 2, 3 levers and prior experience around CO2 emission reduction, energy reduction, VPPA contracts, solar and wind installation or related activities is required. They must adeptly build results-oriented teams, manage both departmental and capital expenditure budgets, foster strong networks within the global Saint-Gobain community, and engage with government entities at multiple levels.

The ideal prospect is a seasoned EHS&S leader who is passionate about all aspects of EHS&S, has an innovative mindset and demonstrated track record of impactful results (with the critical inclusions of strategy development and sustainability initiatives). A history of influencing without authority and employment of trust, empowerment and collaboration (TEC) principles across all organizational tiers and with external parties (including regulatory bodies and suppliers) is essential. Effective, clear, and respectful communication skills (verbal, written, presentation) are critical for this role, particularly the ability to tailor messages for diverse groups. Given the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of the environment, we require someone energized and organized, capable of juggling responsibilities and responding to community needs promptly.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop the EHS strategy, identifying short, medium and long-term initiatives to improve and maintain EHS excellence at SGR NA and associated locations. Create a detailed blueprint for achieving strategic objectives that are aligned with corporate vision and goals, and in accordance with the SG EHS Management System.
  • Lead the Sustainability Committee to generate and maintain the Sustainability Roadmap plus guide sustainability initiatives at the center.  Craft a detailed plan to achieve roadmap objectives ensuring alignment with corporate requirements and expectations of SGRNA community with operational and R&D Teams.
  • Lead the EHS team and subcommittees to execute the short, medium and long-term EHS objectives for SGRNA and associated sites. Guide the Sustainability, operational and R&D teams to achieve sustainability goals.
  • Oversee EHS team members as they lead transversal R&D center EHS best practice exchanges and act as SafetyPlus Champion for contractor vetting. Participate as core member of the 5S Committee and the Crisis Team, achieving goals as determined by the team. Support Operations Leadership Team (OLT) and Center Management Team (CMT) and engage in their initiatives as requested.
  • Build effective and high performing teams using the principles of TEC (trust, empowerment and collaboration); create and maintain connections within SG; identify and exchange with external authorities (federal, state, local agencies); adhere to internal and external guidelines.
  • Develop and manage departmental and CAPEX budgets; innovate to reduce costs; share progress with upper management.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 15 years of experience; Master’s Degree with 10 years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene or related field
  • Knowledge of applicable EHS&S regulations and standards, examples include: OSHA, EPA. NFPA, Industrial and lab safety, hazardous waste management, industrial hygiene, risk assessments, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
  • Knowledge and experience working on sustainability, examples include understanding Scope 1, 2, 3 calculations and levers; efforts around CO2 emission reduction, energy reduction, VPPA contracts, solar and wind installation or related activities
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or equivalent certification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools; Experience in EHS management tools
  • Customer focus; Professional demeanor, positive energy, good listening and questioning skills, timely follow up to ensure that customer needs are met
  • Proven track record of project development and management skills - organization, attention to detail, ability to balance multiple projects concurrently, record keeping, flexibility
  • Demonstrated ability working with outside contractors and agencies to coordinate critical project work within regulatory requirements
  • Ability to work with limited resources and provide creative and innovation solutions to achieve target goals.

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

Saint-Gobain Research (SGR) North America is one of Saint-Gobain’s largest industrial research laboratories. The center is home to more than 400 employees working at the leading edge of innovation on multidisciplinary industrial research, preparing the future by designing tomorrow's products and processes across an amazing variety of markets and technical disciplines. Since 1985, SGR North America has been supporting existing businesses, developing future businesses, and nurturing talent.

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Location: Northboro, Massachusetts
Posting Date: September 26, 2024
Job Code: USA10201
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Automation Controls Engineer - Manufacturing
Position Description
Job Summary

The Role

Why work for us?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

 

What’s the job?

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, the Automation Controls Engineer - Maintenance will assist with the development and implementation of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) projects, production, processing methods and controls in a manner consistent with CertainTeed Insulation’s Vision, Mission, Values and Objectives.

Through the application of engineering fundamentals and advances process control tools, this position will ensure that processes are centered, capable and in control; reduce process variations; and resolve special causes variation. This position will also provide leadership in the implementation and support of plant automation, electrical and database systems.

The Automation Controls Engineer - Maintenance may at times be scheduled to work off-hours as requirements dictate and occasionally be required to travel for training and visiting with vendors.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Designing or developing new process control systems and revising / maintaining of existing processes; developing and implementing WCM projects; managing and guiding contractors, consultants, and suppliers; identifying new opportunities and solutions with cost / benefit analysis and making recommendations to improve efficiencies.
  • Provide input into planning and scheduling of projects and preparing capital expenditures.
  • Interact with managers and supervisors at plant to secure appropriate resources to plan and implement controls projects.
  • Interact with consultants and suppliers to determine the compatibility of other systems and products as they may apply to WCM and Controls. Participates in Focus Improvement teams to resolve critical process and production problems with customers and vendors.
  • Develop and maintains PLC/HMI systems from the plant floor to management and financial levels.
  • Provide technical support and enhancement of automation related systems (PLC / HMI / VFD / Instrumentation / Data and Voice Networks / plant electrical distribution systems) and implement required updates to avoid technical obsolescence.
  • Ensure CertainTeed Insulation’s standards of safety, quality and reliability are built into power distribution and control systems.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

What do you bring?

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (or similar discipline) from an accredited university or institution.
  • Minimum of 1-5 years applied professional experience in Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) PLC in a manufacturing facility.
  • Solid understanding of integrated automation and information systems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to plan, evaluate, organizing, and implement automation related projects and initiatives.
  • Ability to work off-hours as requirements dictate and occasionally be required to travel for training and visiting with vendors (Travel is estimated at less than 10%).

About Us

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com.

At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture and distribute materials which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. Join our innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow with us.

 

What are our perks?

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Posting Date: December 9, 2024
Job Code: USA08879
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Sr. Government Contracts Counsel
Position Description
Job Summary

WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Saint-Gobain is in search of a Sr. Government Contracts Counsel to supports its businesses across the US and Canada. Reporting to the Sr. Associate General Counsel of HPS, the Sr. Government Contracts Counsel will have the responsibility of working with the Saint-Gobain businesses on a multitude of regulatory and Government contract areas and matters. Saint-Gobain businesses, particularly within High Performance Solutions (HPS), engage in robust business with the U.S. Government, often via prime contractors. The role will require the ability to work with multiple teams and individuals across all businesses while advising and providing the necessary leadership for regulatory and government compliance decision making at all levels. The individual will need to be agile and have the ability to influence the businesses through sound decision making skills.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Defining the necessary level of knowledge on existing and emerging regulatory compliance requirements related to government contracting across the organization, including state/local and federal government contract compliance, grants and cooperative agreements, and export controls
  • Developing an annual compliance work plan that reflects the organization's unique characteristics
  • Independently monitoring compliance requirements related to government contracting to ensure compliance with current regulatory regimes
  • Periodically revising the compliance plan in light of regulatory regime changes
  • Leading the Government Contracts Compliance team
  • Overseeing and monitoring the implementation of the organization’s Government Contracts Compliance program
  • Providing guidance, advice, and training on applicable regulatory compliance matters and ethics and compliance matters, including cybersecurity regulations, export control regulations, and grants/cooperative agreement compliance
  • Working independently on government affairs as needed, while also utilizing outside counsel for subject matter input when needed
  • Identifying risks that an organization faces and advises on how to avoid or address them
  • Interacting with regulators on compliance issues
  • Coordinating efforts related to audits, reviews, and examinations
  • Coordinating internal compliance review and monitoring activities, including periodic reviews of businesses engaged in government contracting
  • Independently investigating and acting on matters related to compliance

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

  • 4-8+ years of leadership experience in a government contracts compliance function
  • J.D. and admitted to practice in at least one US state or Washington D.C
  • Experience with implementation of compliance programs relating to federal and state/local government contracting and interacting with regulatory authorities, including programs for compliance with cybersecurity regulations, export control regulations, and grants/cooperative agreement regulations
  • Substantial experience with developing and administering government contracts and cybersecurity compliance programs and ethics and compliance programs, and with interpreting, communicating and operationalizing applicable laws and regulations
  • Ability and desire to grow and work independently on government affairs as needed, while also utilizing outside counsel for subject matter input
  • Exceptional organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong ability to form, mentor, and manage efficient teams across a highly matrixed organization

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

Location: Malvern, Pennsylvania
Posting Date: December 9, 2024
Job Code: USA09823
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Electrical Maintenance Technician
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Job Summary

WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Why work for us?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

What’s the job?

The Electrical Maintenance Technician ensures the proper functioning of electrical systems and equipment within the plant.  The ideal candidate should have a strong electrical background in troubleshooting electrical equipment including PLC’s, motor controls, temperature controls and other equipment up to 480 volts in a manufacturing environment.

Hours: Work a core schedule of M-F 5:30am – 2:00pm, some OT

Duties:

  • Hands-on troubleshooting and repair of electrical processes, systems, and controls to improve safety, quality and efficiency
  • Assist in answering line calls from production to troubleshoot electrical and extrusion problems
  • Create electrical schematics and blueprints for new electrical installations and update existing blueprints
  • Participate in project teams for new equipment installations and capital improvement, sourcing vendors, issuing purchase orders, etc.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

What do you bring?

  • Hands on experience with industrial controls, engineering practices
  • 5 years of experience – hands on experience with HMIs, PLCs, motion controls, Rockwell (Control Logix, Factory Talk), ethernet/IP and Modbus communication networks
  • Specific Technologies: Familiar with Allen Bradley PLC, Auto-Cad, SAP
  • Electrical Journeyman’s Card
  • Understanding of NEC and NFPA70E

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

Who are we?

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

 

STEPS TO JOIN US

What are our perks?

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
  • Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
  • LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

Location: Jackson, Michigan
Posting Date: November 10, 2024
Job Code: USA09635
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Senior Electrical Project Manager - Solar
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WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Position Location San Jose, CA

The position will reside at one of our partners/vendor’s offices in San Jose, CA and reports directly to R&D Manager, Solar Solutions in MA.

Job Summary

Saint-Gobain Research North America BIPV (building integrated photovoltaic) R&D team is looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager. The desired candidate must have a proven track record of designing, prototyping and commercializing electrical devices as well as managing R&D projects from concept to commercialization. The candidate will be responsible for managing projects intercompany goals, and technical roadmap. Additionally, they will be responsible for designing, prototyping, and or, troubleshooting electrical devices and systems.

Responsibilities:

Project Management:

  • Drive the successful delivery of diverse intercompany projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define clear project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Track team’s progress by holding weekly meetings.
  • Conduct engaging project status meetings and keep stakeholders informed with regular updates. Be the to go person for comprehensive project status and goals.
  • Proactively monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
  • Responsible for Stage Gate R&D deliverables, leading FMEA meetings, design reviews and other workshops
  • Assist technical team with vendor management, purchasing and external agreements.
  • Create organized space for project related documents. Responsible project’s meeting minutes.
  • Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement by pinpointing and acting on opportunities for process enhancements.

Electrical Engineering:

      

  • Determine and manage electrical requirements for BIPV from business requirements.
  • Understand electrical characteristics at cell level, module level, string level and system level. Be the internal expert on how a system should be wired.  Perform calculations to understand system design potential and operational limits.
  • Responsible for system and equipment test plans for validation or trouble shooting. Analyze results for product selection.  Recommend 3rd party electronic equipment for installation (batteries, RSD devices, optimizers, etc.)
  • Design and provide electrical specifications to the vendors for components or devices including but not limited to remote diagnostic, electrical safety components and optimizers.
  • Electrical system sizing, layout and installation
  • Responsible for NEC code compliance and UL certification for all electrical components
  • Assist vendors with diagnostic and solutions.

 

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 15+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience, or PhD degree with 7+ years of experience 
  • 5+ years of experience as a technical contributor and project management in R&D environment
  • Proven record of developing products as an electrical engineer
  • Extensive experience managing intercompany relationship with excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership skills that drive team success.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency with basic project management software.

 

 

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

Saint-Gobain Research (SGR) North America is one of Saint-Gobain’s largest industrial research laboratories. The center is home to more than 400 employees working at the leading edge of innovation on multidisciplinary industrial research, preparing the future by designing tomorrow's products and processes across an amazing variety of markets and technical disciplines. Since 1985, SGR North America has been supporting existing businesses, developing future businesses, and nurturing talent.

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Location: Northboro, Massachusetts
Posting Date: September 19, 2024
Job Code: USA10147
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Quality Manager
Position Description
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WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

The Role

Under the direction of the Regional Quality Manager (West), this position is responsible for the leadership and direction of quality initiatives along with performance of products manufactured in the roofing plant. This position is responsible for the development and implementation of Quality Management Systems, ISO certification, as well as maintaining quality certifications to ensure quality in all products which results in a strong product reputation, reliable performance and thus, leading and/or growing market-share.

  • Manages quality management system and analytical services programs and functions.
  • Creates and enforces quality management policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Manages and directs programs to ensure quality production from raw material sourcing through in-process and final inspection.
  • Selects, trains, directs, evaluates, and supports department personnel.
  • Manages departmental activities and capabilities to meet objectives within guidelines.
  • Coordinates projects with other departments.
  • Primary customer contact for resolving quality related issues.
  • Recommends and implements methods to improve the quality of products and/or services.
  • Perform other related duties as may be reasonably assigned in the course of business.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, quality control, engineering or a related technical field
  • Experience in quality control &/or engineering, production management or project management or related environment
  • Prior supervisory experience desired.
  • Member of/Certified in: ASQ disciplines, knowledge in ISO 9001 methodology, familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, TPM, 5S & Six Sigma a plus
  • Analytical skills – including Excel, Access, Mini-tab and Data Management software
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Good leader – able to bring out the best in others by utilizing professional interactions with internal groups and customers.
  • Very good conflict resolution skills, ability to diffuse volatile situations
  • Ability to recognize quality expected and be able to reproduce it.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.
  • Must be able to effectively use Microsoft Office including Excel/Word/PowerPoint.

Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. The national pay range for this position is $87,500 to $111,700 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 12% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The total target cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $98,000 to $151,760.

Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ well-being and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best needs their individual needs. 

Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.

  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
  • LiveWell Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.

  • 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP) Cash Balance Pension Plan
  • Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want

  • Commuter Benefits
  • Group Legal
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Auto and Home Insurance
  • Pet Insurance and Discounts
  • Back-up Child & Elder Care
  • PerkSpot Employee Discount Program

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Location: Portland, Oregon
Posting Date: November 3, 2024
Job Code: USA10163
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