Production Leader – Safety-first & Lean Improvement

Synthomer plc; Roebuck (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Discretionary bonus scheme

Healthcare benefits

Learning & development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Synthomer plc is seeking a Production Manager to oversee day-to-day production and lead Continuous Improvement initiatives. This role involves managing Shift Supervisors and ensuring high quality and timely delivery of products.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in chemical manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to foster collaboration across teams. Benefits include a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10 years of chemical plant manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to implement Lean, Six Sigma principles.
• Experience in supervisory roles in chemical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day production activities and Continuous Improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
• Drive cost-effective production operations while maintaining quality.

Skills

Chemical plant manufacturing

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Continuous improvement

Conflict resolution

Planning and organization

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry or polymer science

Tools

SAP

Job description

Synthomer plc is seeking a Production Manager to oversee day-to-day production and lead Continuous Improvement initiatives. This role involves managing Shift Supervisors and ensuring high quality and timely delivery of products.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in chemical manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to foster collaboration across teams. Benefits include a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth.