Plant Operations Manager – Chemical Manufacturing & Safety

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid relocation

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment is recruiting an Operations Manager for a dynamic chemical manufacturer in the Memphis area. The role oversees daily operations, drives production goals, safety, and policy adherence, and leads process improvements across plant operations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in industrial chemical manufacturing, experience with blending and filling machinery, SAP proficiency, and a strong safety background.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in industrial chemical manufacturing
• Experience with blending and filling machinery
• Experience using SAP for production planning, orders and inventory management
• Proven ability to set goals and manage a team
• Experience increasing productivity and reducing downtime
• Strong experience in Chemical Industry Safety

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure production goals, safety, and policies are followed
• Implement and maintain operations processes and procedures, driving improvements across plant operations
• Manage budget, labor, CMMS, and safety training for all under your supervision

Skills

Leadership & team management

Operations management

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment is recruiting an Operations Manager for a dynamic chemical manufacturer in the Memphis area. The role oversees daily operations, drives production goals, safety, and policy adherence, and leads process improvements across plant operations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in industrial chemical manufacturing, experience with blending and filling machinery, SAP proficiency, and a strong safety background.