Plant Superintendent

DSJ Global; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a strategic leader for the Associate Vice President of Technical Operations role. This position is pivotal in overseeing operations in Columbus, Ohio, focusing on EHS, production, quality control, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will lead initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance production efficiency and foster a culture of engagement among team members. With a focus on strategic project management, this role offers the opportunity to significantly impact the plant's success and operational excellence. If you have a passion for driving process improvements and a strong background in chemical manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industrial management experience in resin or chemical manufacturing.
• Lean and Six Sigma Black or Green Belt certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma to streamline production and minimize waste.
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and promote a safety-first culture.

Skills

Lean Methodologies

Six Sigma

Project Management

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in chemistry

Job description

Associate Vice President - Technical Operations at DSJ Global

Plant Superintendent

Seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to oversee key operations in Columbus, Ohio. The role requires responsibilities in EHS, production, quality control, and continuous improvement while driving strategic projects and process enhancements.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to streamline production, minimize waste, and improve yield.
2. Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and promote a safety-first culture by driving risk-reduction initiatives and providing thorough training for all employees.
3. Foster a culture of engagement and continuous improvement, empowering team members to take ownership of their roles and contribute to overall success.
4. Develop and execute a strategic roadmap that sets clear goals, manages capital projects, and aligns the team with the plant's business objectives.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in engineering or chemistry.
2. 10+ years of industrial management experience in resin or chemical manufacturing.
3. Lean and Six Sigma Black or Green Belt certification (preferred).
4. Strong project management skills and a proven track record of successfully leading production operations.
5. Ability to implement and manage process improvement initiatives effectively.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing and Production

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing, Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing, and Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing