Impactful Project Manager, Specialty Chemicals Manufacturing

USA – DuBois Chemicals, Inc; Sharonville (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Income protection plans

Job summary

DuBois is seeking a Project Manager at our Sharonville, OH headquarters to lead capital equipment installations, capacity expansions and process improvements across our specialty chemical manufacturing operations. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, EHS, quality, supply chain and finance to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget.

Responsibilities include full lifecycle management, stage-gate governance, vendor management and ROI analysis, with a strong emphasis on safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Own the full project lifecycle: chartering, scope, planning, execution, commissioning and closeout.
• Build and maintain schedules, budgets, resource plans, RACI charts, and risk and issue logs.
• Run projects through a stage-gate process with clear deliverables and approvals at each phase.
• Manage contractors, engineering firms and equipment vendors, including scopes, bids, purchase orders and change orders.
• Capital and plant improvement projects Lead capital projects such as new tanks, blending and filling lines, tank farms, utilities, automation and building upgrades.
• Coordinate installation, mechanical completion, startup and handover to operations with minimal production disruption.
• Process and product projects Manage the scale-up and tech transfer of new formulations from R&D or the pilot plant to full production.
• Lead efficiency projects targeting throughput, yield, batch cycle time, changeovers and waste reduction.
• Safety, environmental and regulatory compliance Integrate EHS requirements into every project, including MOC, PHA/HAZOP reviews, PSSR and permitting.
• Stakeholder management and reporting Lead cross-functional teams without direct authority, from plant floor to executive leadership.
• Continuous improvement Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools to find and deliver improvements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Excel

SAP

Oracle

Job description

DuBois is seeking a Project Manager at our Sharonville, OH headquarters to lead capital equipment installations, capacity expansions and process improvements across our specialty chemical manufacturing operations. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, EHS, quality, supply chain and finance to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget.

Responsibilities include full lifecycle management, stage-gate governance, vendor management and ROI analysis, with a strong emphasis on safety