Manufacturing Leadership Program: Rotate, Lead, Grow

W.R. Grace & Co.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

W. R. Grace & Co.

invites applicants to join the Manufacturing Leadership Program (MLP), a multi-year rotation program designed to build leaders for our manufacturing operations. Participants gain exposure to leadership, supply chain, finance, and Six Sigma training while developing a broad network across Grace plants. Rotations in Year 1 emphasize hands-on production, engineering collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering, preferably Chemical or Mechanical, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Prior meaningful work assignments such as a co‑op or summer internship and leadership experience.
• Must be willing to relocate during the program approximately every 12 months and work at Grace sites.

Responsibilities

• Interact with engineers and plant leaders to learn fundamentals and improve manufacturing performance.
• Work on a variety of challenging plant production processes and projects.
• Partner with leaders in Process Technology, Manufacturing Center of Excellence and Business Management.
• Learn how strategic decision-making integrates with plant operations.
• Identify and lead process improvements or capital projects; gain leadership by supervising a team.

Skills

Leadership experience

Co-op/internship

Willing to relocate

Education

B.S. in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical)

Job description

W. R. Grace & Co.

invites applicants to join the Manufacturing Leadership Program (MLP), a multi-year rotation program designed to build leaders for our manufacturing operations. Participants gain exposure to leadership, supply chain, finance, and Six Sigma training while developing a broad network across Grace plants. Rotations in Year 1 emphasize hands-on production, engineering collaboration, and continuous improvement.