Manufacturing Ops Leader - Lean & Safety

Nova Chemicals Corporation; Connersville (IN); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NOVA Chemicals Corporation seeks a Manufacturing Operations Manager for the Circular Solutions site in Connersville. You will lead daily manufacturing operations, drive safety, quality, productivity and on-time delivery while guiding process engineering and maintenance teams.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of manufacturing operations leadership, strong lean and Kaizen experience, and expertise in extrusion/plastics manufacturing. Proficiency in SPC, DOE, and capital projects is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or manufacturing field.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing ops and/or process engineering leadership.
• Experience in extrusion/thermoforming plastics or high-volume manufacturing.
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies applied to operations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead daily manufacturing operations focusing on safety, quality, productivity, cost, and on-time delivery.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, BRCGS, and company requirements.
• Monitor KPIs and drive actions to improve plant performance.
• Coach and develop salaried and hourly employees across the facility.
• Oversee plant engineering, maintenance, and equipment performance.
• Develop and manage capital projects and equipment upgrades.

Kenntnisse

Manufacturing leadership

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

SPC

DOE

Quality systems

Jobbeschreibung

NOVA Chemicals Corporation seeks a Manufacturing Operations Manager for the Circular Solutions site in Connersville. You will lead daily manufacturing operations, drive safety, quality, productivity and on-time delivery while guiding process engineering and maintenance teams.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of manufacturing operations leadership, strong lean and Kaizen experience, and expertise in extrusion/plastics manufacturing. Proficiency in SPC, DOE, and capital projects is preferred.