Richard Weaver currently serves as the Turnaround Director at LSB Industries, Inc., where he leverages his extensive background in industrial turnaround management and project coordination to drive operational excellence. In this pivotal role, Richard is responsible for developing and implementing the company’s standard for Turnaround...
Richard Weaver currently serves as the Turnaround Director at LSB Industries, Inc., where he leverages his extensive background in industrial turnaround management and project coordination to drive operational excellence. In this pivotal role, Richard is responsible for developing and implementing the company’s standard for Turnaround Process Management, ensuring that all turnaround events are executed safely, efficiently, and within budget. His hands-on approach is complemented by a strong foundation in military discipline, having previously served as a Navy Fire Controlman, which instills a unique perspective on leadership and teamwork in high-pressure environments.
One of Richard's key projects involves establishing comprehensive work processes and procedures that support the implementation of the turnaround standard. This includes overseeing detailed scope collection, developing budgetary strategies, and creating integrated work schedules that align with LSB Industries' operational goals. His expertise in Change Management is critical in navigating the complexities of turnaround projects, allowing him to effectively manage contractor supervision and ensure quality management throughout the process.
Richard's passion for complex problem-solving and his meticulous attention to detail make him an invaluable asset to LSB Industries. He is adept at utilizing tools such as Microsoft Office and PowerPoint for proposal development and presentation creation, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and engaged. By fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, Richard Weaver is not only enhancing the efficiency of turnaround operations but also setting a benchmark for excellence in the industry.
