Production Specialist

ChampionX has an immediate need for a Production Specialist in Takoradi - Ghana. This is your opportunity to join a large growing company offering a competitive base salary and benefits. You will be primarily responsible for loading and unloading of chemical products in the warehouse, quality checks of inbound, in-process and outbound chemicals, movements of inventory in ERP systems, write plant procedures, perform process safety review and ensure safe work practices.

What’s in it For You:

• Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology
• Grow your income as you drive growth.
• Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training and personal protection equipment.
• Comprehensive benefits package - medical, dental, vision, company paid pension and more. 

What You will do:

• Performs unloading and loading of chemicals at the warehouse.
• Completes associated stock movements in ERP systems.
• Performs cycle counts and participates in variance investigation.
• Maintains master data in ERP systems.
• Supports blending and decant operations as needed.
• Assists with sampling of products for laboratory analysis.
• Performs quality checks on inbound, outbound, and in-process chemicals as needed.
• Maintains a warehouse maintenance schedule and follows the schedule to ensure the warehouse is always fit for purpose.
• Maintains 5S in the warehouse.
• Supports the order to cash process, entering customer orders and processing billing as needed while maintaining 100% data accuracy.
• Assist to troubleshoot problems occurring in inventory transactions and correct them.
• Conduct visitor site inductions and maintain proper records of it.
• Performs ERP System daily and monthly housekeeping.
• Support logistics functions.
• Supports tank fleet management.
• Performs process safety reviews.
• Participates in on MOC process.
• Issues Permit to work (PTW)
• Implement capital projects for continuous improvement on site.
• Writes and reviews plant procedures.

Position Details:

• Candidate must reside in Ghana.
• No immigration sponsorship offered for this role (Ghana Only)
• Route territory will include Accra/Takoradi
• 5 Days Work Week– Monday to Friday

Minimum Qualifications:

• Diploma in chemistry, chemical engineering, petrochemical engineering, or related field.
• Experience in laboratory analysis and warehouse operations.
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
• Must have strong Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word skills. Must be able to create excel sheets to analyze data and be able to create professional and impactful PowerPoint presentations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, petrochemical engineering, or related field.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Strong and effective communication, interpersonal, presentation and leadership skills, demonstrating traits such as persuasiveness, negotiation skills, conflict management and resolution techniques.
• A flexible working approach with the ability to respond to ad-hoc and unexpected issues, effectively.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and ability to work with good judgement.
• Strong organization, sense of urgency, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills.

About ChampionX:

ChampionX, provides specialty chemistry programs and related services for upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas operations looking to maximize production, protect assets and reduce operating costs and environmental impact. Through on-site problem solving and innovative technologies, our team provides solutions that help energy customers overcome complex challenges in the world’s toughest energy frontiers.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion  

At  ChampionX , we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.  

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.   

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.