Area Manager - Automotive Adhesives & Fluids

DuPont Group; Midland (MI); In loco; USD 107.000 - 168.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

DuPont is seeking a dynamic Area Manager to lead the Automotive Adhesives & Fluids unit in Midland, MI. You will own production performance, safety, quality, cost and delivery, and serve as a core member of the site leadership team, shaping how strategy becomes reality on the plant floor every day.

You will lead a 75-person team in a high-hazard manufacturing environment, driving continuous improvement with data-driven decisions, ensuring OSHA/PSM compliance, and collaborating with Engineering,

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations.
• Experience in high-hazard or PSM environments.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
• Lean/Operational Excellence experience.
• Background in quality systems.

Mansioni

• Own production performance across safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Lead daily operations with precision and manage risks before they become problems.
• Set the bar for operational discipline and high standards.
• Drive continuous improvement using data-driven decisions.
• Ensure Environmental, Health & Safety excellence on site; drive investigations to root cause and closure; champion a proactive safety culture.
• Lead, coach, and grow a 75-person team; build an inclusive environment aligned with DuPont values.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain; work with Commercial, R&D, and Technical teams to align execution with strategy.
• Own audits, contractor management, and emergency preparedness.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

# Area Manager - Automotive Adhesives & Fluids경력 48640 Midland, Michigan 250781W Midland, Michigan, United States of America 제조**게시일** 11/02/2026지금 지원듀폰은 필수적인 혁신을 통해 전 세계가 번영할 수 있도록 이바지하는 것을 목표로 삼고 있습니다. 우리는 중요한 사안을 해결하고자 노력합니다. 예를 들어 지구상 10억 명이 넘는 인구에게 깨끗한 물을 공급하거나, 스마트폰에서 전기차에 이르는 일상적인 기술 장치에 필수적인 소재를 생산하고, 전 세계 근로자를 보호하는 것 등이 우리가 생각하는 중요한 사안입니다. 세계 최고의 인재들이 듀폰을 직장으로 선택하는 수많은 이유를 알아보세요. 듀폰에 입사해야 하는 이유 | 듀폰 채용 https://careers.dupont.com/kr/ko/whyjoinusLead from the front. Drive performance that matters. Build a team that lasts.DuPont is looking for a dynamic, hands-on Area Manager to take the reins as the primary operational leader of our Automotive Adhesives & Fluids unit in Midland. This is more than a management role — it's a chance to own a critical piece of our business, serve as a key member of the site leadership team, and act as a true second-in-command shaping how strategy becomes reality on the plant floor every single day.You'll lead a team of approximately 75 talented employees in a high-hazard, high-stakes manufacturing environment where safety, precision, and performance go hand in hand. If you thrive on ownership, love developing people, and want your decisions to directly move the needle on safety, quality, cost, and delivery — this is your opportunity to make a visible, lasting impact.What You'll OwnOperational Leadership & ExecutionTake full ownership of production performance across safety, quality, cost, and delivery.Lead daily operations with precision, staying ahead of risks and constraints before they become problems.Set the bar for operational discipline and hold the standard high.Fuel continuous improvement through sharp, data-driven decision-making.Safety, Compliance & Risk ManagementBe the visible face of Environmental, Health & Safety excellence on site.Ensure airtight compliance with DuPont standards, PSM, OSHA, and environmental regulations.Drive incident investigations to true root cause and full closure.Champion a proactive, no-compromise safety culture.People Leadership & Organization DevelopmentLead, coach, and grow a team of 75 — turning potential into performance.Build an inclusive environment grounded in DuPont's core values.Fuel engagement, capability-building, and succession planning for the future.Reinforce accountability at every level of the organization.Cross-Functional IntegrationPartner closely with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain.Collaborate with Commercial, R&D, and Technical teams to align execution with strategy.Work effectively with Labor Relations to keep the organization strong and united.Strategic & Continuous ImprovementTranslate big-picture business strategy into day-to-day execution plans.Lead continuous improvement initiatives that deliver real, measurable results.Use KPIs as your compass to drive performance.Own audits, contractor management, and emergency preparedness with confidence.What You BringRequired:Bachelor's degree in Engineering.5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations.Experience in high-hazard or PSM (Process Safety Management) environments.Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.The ability to operate seamlessly at both strategic and tactical levels.Preferred:Chemical manufacturing experience.Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.Lean/Operational Excellence experience.Background in quality systems.The Leader We're Looking ForSets clear expectations and drives accountability.Demonstrates strong operational ownership.Builds trust across every level of the organization.Balances relentless execution with long-term development.Models DuPont's core values in everything they do.Ready to lead, grow, and leave your mark on a site that matters? Apply today and help shape the future of DuPont's Automotive Adhesives & Fluids business in Midland.#LI-DP1The Pay range for this role is $107,100.00 - $168,300.00 AnnualHow Base Pay is Determined: DuPont has job leveling frameworks that help organize roles based on progressive levels of responsibility, proficiency and qualifications. Each role has an associated pay range (or an established pay rate for some roles) based on the competitive market in each country where we operate. Each individual’s pay is based on a variety of factors, including their role and the associated pay range for that role, their geographic location (i.e., country, state, metropolitan area), as well as their skills, experience, education and certifications, and performance.