Plant Manager - Chemical Ops, Safety & Capital Projects

Godshall Recruiting; Portage (WI); On-site; USD 200,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary with performance bonus

Retirement savings plan with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Godshall Recruiting seeks an experienced manufacturing leader for a key role in Portage, Wisconsin. You will oversee all plant operations to ensure safe and efficient production while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, a strong background in capital project management, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering. This position offers competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience in a chemical or regulated environment.
• Proven success in leading teams and managing capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant operations to ensure safe and efficient production.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies like Lean.
• Oversee capital projects for expansion and infrastructure upgrades.
• Develop and manage KPIs through a Daily Management System.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Chemical operations

Capital project management

Lean Manufacturing

Talent development

Performance management

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

ISO quality/environmental standards

Six Sigma

Job description

Godshall Recruiting seeks an experienced manufacturing leader for a key role in Portage, Wisconsin. You will oversee all plant operations to ensure safe and efficient production while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, a strong background in capital project management, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering. This position offers competitive salary and benefits.