Deputy Production Manager

Company Overview
Our primary product is energy, and where there is affordable, abundant energy, people are healthier, have access to better education, and are given greater opportunities to elevate their families to higher standards of living.
Nearly 3 billion people — roughly one-third of the global population — live without electricity or without clean cooking facilities. We are committed to providing energy in innovative and more sustainable ways to help raise the standard of living for those living in energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world.
The products we deliver power increasingly cleaner electricity across the globe, fuel tractors and trucks, make fertilizer to keep the world's food supply on the table, and heat our schools, hospitals and businesses.
Our employees bring a wide range of talents and skills to the job every day to tackle complex business challenges. We believe in providing a truly rewarding work environment supported by a benefits platform that ranks among the best in our peer group. Our company offers career development opportunities where employees can grow personally and professionally. We promote employee benefits that cultivate a family-friendly work environment and focus on our employees' overall well-being.
We are committed to being a workplace where all employees are valued and can thrive with a sense of belonging. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion benefits our individual employees, our company and our external stakeholders; we are better as an organization when various ideas and perspectives are brought to the table.
Apache Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA). Apache has operations in the United States, Egypt's Western Desert and the United Kingdom's North Sea and a sister company with exploration opportunities offshore Suriname. Whether supporting Apache, APA Corporation or one of its subsidiaries, team members are employed by Apache Corporation.
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Co-leadership of a multi discipline Ops teams ranging from new graduate engineers to experienced professionals.
Understand and conduct business interests recognizing Apache core leadership policies regarding Environment, Health, Safety & ESG.
Regularly review production & water flood forecasts, drilling and work over schedules to identify future needs. Work with your team to develop tie-in plans for new and work over wells. Confirm if processes can handle planed oil, water and gas volumes and if not, quickly provide recommendations on what is needed to ensure maximum production rates, and water injection at full target rates. Identify system bottle necks, or ongoing process problems and recommend and implement plans to resolve problems.
Have a sense of urgency. Make sure you and your teams are addressing things in as short a time as possible. Reply to Cairo requests as soon as possible. Do not let good ideas take months to complete. Work Ideas and projects through the system daily until they are competed.
Stand down co-workers, contractors, or the public if you recognize any unsafe act on Apache/KPC-operated property.
Complete training in all regulatory, technical, and business programs applicable to the role and follow the related practices and processes.
Develop a good understanding of what individual and company goals and objectives are. Set progression training goals and objectives.
Audit operations documentation (i.e. within software, on charts, etc.) to ensure accuracy and correctness.
Provide constructive feedback and acknowledge contributions and efforts of team members.
Monitor plant and field production performance and submit daily and month-end reports to managers or engineering staff as required. Ensure targets are met for oil, water gas production and injection.
Always follow the site specific procedures and/or including operation manuals.
Provide input/direction for the development of new SOP’s, Start-up and Shutdown procedures.
Understand product flows from well, through gathering system, process, to sales.
Monitor equipment to maximize/optimize production and minimize equipment failures or downtime,
Maximize production and operating efficiencies by continually looking for ways to improve area operation performance. Participate actively in the Apache Aim-up program, making recommendations to assist Area Field Managers and related engineering discipline departments.
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Report any abnormal operating conditions outside of normal operating parameters.
Report any noted asset integrity issues (e.g. pressure vessels missing nameplates, PSVs with block valves missing car-seals) by submitting a work order.
Provide input to senior staff members for any budget items that will be of concern in the future, or any ideas to consider when developing future budgets.
Participate in routine permit to work audits.