Plant Manager

Teal Energi; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical manufacturing company is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee all operations at their Pasadena facility. The role demands extensive manufacturing and managerial experience, particularly in production and project management. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of LEAN Six Sigma, proficiency in data analytics and various software tools. Responsibilities include defining strategies, optimizing processes, and managing a large team to ensure safety and quality objectives are met. This full-time position is ideal for someone with a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing principles.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years Manufacturing or Power production experience in various roles.
• Minimum of 10 years of management experience.
• Familiarity with Data analytics and Excel for financial forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Define business strategy as part of the global Management Team.
• Maximize plant production capacity to fulfill customer requirements.
• Implement Manufacturing Excellence concepts to optimize existing processes.

Skills

LEAN Six Sigma

Data analytics

Excel formulas

Presentation skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Project Management

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Finance

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

Outlook

PowerPoint

MES

SAP

CMMS System

Job description

Job Description

The Plant Manager leads all aspects of the Manufacturing facility to ensure the effectiveness of the operations and all aspects of the manufacturing and maintenance group, to ensure the delivery of products to our customers in a timely manner. Define and set strategies and objectives used to conduct the business in a fashion to meet or exceed the yearly goals. The implementation of these strategies is paramount to the achievement of the safety, environmental, quality, and profitability goals. Effective implementation of these strategies will generate customer, organization, and employee satisfaction.

Champion the development of the staff by fostering a learning culture that is focused on innovation, shared best practices, training and cooperation with other sites.

Job Duties

• Define business strategy as part of the global Management Team
• Ensure product and engineering service quality and new product implementation in the Stationary Emission Control Catalysis (SECC) production as part of the product team. This includes production in‑house, toll manufacturing and sub‑supplier production.
• Plan and maximize plant production capacity, resources and infrastructure to support the business strategy and fulfil customer requirements.
• Develop the plant infrastructure, processes and environment to create a stable, safe, positive and efficient workplace.
• Implement Manufacturing Excellence concepts to optimize existing processes.
• Continuously improve operational performance and support the development of employees’ competence.
• Work with a multinational project and service engineering team while monitoring the engineering, fabrication, and quality of all engineering and project services.
• Transfer new technologies to the site to support the business competitiveness.
• Direct and support a team effort in regards to Safety.
• Direct an operation with a substantial portion of the indirect workforce comprised of a contracted service.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Finance, equivalent years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 15 years Manufacturing or Power production experience in different areas including Production, Engineering, Project Management, Quality, Maintenance, and Production Planning.
• Minimum of 10 years of management experience.
• Strong LEAN Six Sigma knowledge and/or certifications.
• Familiarity with Project Management principals.
• Knowledge of data analytics and Excel formulas.
• Ability to create spreadsheets for calculations and financial forecasting.
• Capable of managing complex relationships with the management team, peers, direct reports, indirect reports and outside entities.
• Thoughtful leadership capacity and ability to maintain relationships with colleagues and direct reports.
• Must have exceptional presentation skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent proficiency with the use of Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of a MES and supporting SQL.
• Understanding of an ERP System - SAP Specific.
• Understanding of a CMMS System.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing, inventory control techniques, logistics.
• Adhere to a code of ethical conduct.
• Strong comprehension of OSHA, ISO, and EPA regulations.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Chemical Manufacturing and Manufacturing

Location: Pasadena, TX