Bob Hippard

Senior Manager, Inspection Program @Nutrien

Aurora, NC, US
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2023 — Present

Senior Manager, Inspection Program @Nutrien

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Aurora, NC, US

Lead, assist and support sites with implementation of inspection programs (Fixed Based & Risk-Based) across Nutrien Nitrogen & Phosphate facilities in North America, South America, & Trinidad. Manage compliance of Nutrien Nitrogen & Phosphate Sites to OSHA PSM standards, AHJ requirements, & Nutrien corporate inspection standards. Conduct inspection program audits across sites to identify and develop correct actions to maximize uptime. Continuous improvement of the Nutrien Inspection Program to close gaps based on inspection learnings. Supervise Canadian Inspection Specialist who manages the Inspection Data Management System, VISIONS, to assure the software is kept evergreen. Supervise US Inspection Specialist who is responsible to manage the inspection program for the US Feed Sites and the US Terminals. Assign projects to Inspection Specialists as Inspection Program expands.

EDUCATION

1979 — 1981

Reynolds Community College

A.A.S., Engineering

1981 — 1984

Old Dominion University

B.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering

SKILLS

Process OptimizationSpcWeldingFactoryProject EngineeringSafety Management SystemsContinuous ImprovementMaintenance ManagementEngineeringMetal FabricationMetallurgyRoot Cause AnalysisHazopCommissioningRcmRotating EquipmentTrainingTestingMaintenance & RepairAnalysisPreventive MaintenanceProcess ControlReliabilityEngineering ManagementFacilities ManagementProcess SafetyQuality AssuranceSix SigmaReliability Centered MaintenanceReliability EngineeringManufacturingNegotiationProcess ImprovementLean ManufacturingBudgetsAsmePlanned Preventative MaintenancePlant MaintenanceProcess EngineeringMechanical Engineering

ABOUT BOB HIPPARD

Experienced Senior Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the chemicals industry. Strong engineering professional skilled in Negotiation, RCM, Facility Management (FM), Reliability Engineering, Equipment Inspections, and Safety Management Systems.

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