Teams at Westlake Chemical Corporation

Acts as a trusted HR advisor to managers and employees, supporting the full employee lifecycle, employee relations, labor-law compliance, talent management, learning, succession planning, compensation, benefits, payroll, workforce planning, and organizational development. The role analyzes HR data, supports employee representatives, leads local and global HR projects, drives change initiatives, and promotes engagement and an inclusive workplace culture at the Samarate manufacturing site.

Monitors chemical plant operations, troubleshoots process and mechanical issues, improves production efficiency, quality, safety, and profitability, and supports product development and plant projects. Coordinates with engineering, customer service, sales, and production teams; investigates operating expenses; updates process documentation and emergency procedures; and provides technical support for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Leads financial strategy, FP&A, accounting oversight, reporting, controls, SOX compliance, capital allocation, and value creation for the Housing & Infrastructure Products segment. Partners with operational and commercial leaders on budgets, forecasts, profitability, M&A, investments, working capital, and performance improvement. Oversees audits, standardization, financial systems, and a high-performing finance and accounting team across a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment.