The Plant Manager will provide overall leadership and direction to the plant site. Will be accountable to plan, lead and manage efficient manufacturing at the plant site. Lead efforts to deliver results on plant and corporate goals and objectives as well as foster an environment that ensures business is operated within compliance of all state and federal laws and regulations.
As a Plant Manager job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Ensure compliance with applicable Company HSE (Health, Safety and Environmental) Performance Standards, as well as applicable acts and regulations
Lead and develop a workforce (including the leadership staff) to meet and/or exceed organizational objectives
Champion a culture of engagement and open communication
Direct and coordinate operations resources to ensure customer demands are met
Develop and manage the site budget to include controlling the sites expenditure and assets to achieve financial targets
Align manufacturing strategies such as cost reductions, productivity improvements, organizational development, and safety performance to meet corporate business strategies
Develop, maintain, and improve site metrics and processes using progressive manufacturing methodologies
Champion the development and implementation of organizational and manufacturing efficiency improvements
Participate (with Product Development and Engineering) in the development of new products and/or production processes
Actively participate as a member of the Plant Leadership Team in understanding and solving organizational issues, looking at and capturing opportunity for business growth, and working toward a harmonious management of the business
Supports continuous improvement initiatives through active participation, including identification of efficiency and quality improvements in work processes and problem solving
Display financial acumen around capital budget, capital expenditure & P&L
Salary Range: $170,000 - $180,000 plus 20% bonus
Job Code: 5/21infoBK
As a Plant Manager job requirements consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
S. Chemical Engineering is required. M.S. degree or MBA would be a plus
Minimum 10 years of experience in the chemical field is required
Minimum 5 years in a management or leadership capacity in chemical manufacturing is required
Six Sigma Certification would be a big plus
Strong Process Safety Management experience and a solid understanding of site safety procedures and corporate safety philosophy
Experience with environmental laws and regulations and able to interact and discuss issues with regulatory compliance officials
Ability to provide direction and coaching to others in an effective leadership manner
Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player