Too many office politics, limited opportunities for advancement and refinery is attempting to be operated as a chemical plant. - Operations bei LyondellBasell: Mitarbeiterbewertung

Plant is divided into color-coded teams, creating division and a lot of politics. Maintenance resources seem skeletal and constant restructuring is the norm. No long term plant managers, so look forward to massive changes every three to four years. With these changes, outside people are brought in from the manager's previous company, curtailing the ability to promote from within.