Production Manager or Operations Manager

TecTammina; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. seeks a Production Manager or Operations Manager to lead chemical plant operations. A BS in Engineering (Chemical preferred) and 7+ years of chemical plant experience are required, with 3+ years in Operations Management and strong leadership.

PSM experience is essential and a track record in continuous improvement is expected. The role is full-time in the Philadelphia area, focusing on scheduling, budgeting input, cost-saving initiatives, and team development for peak

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering with Chemical preferred and 7+ years of chemical plant operations experience.
• 3+ years of Operations Management experience with strong leadership skills.
• Experience in PSM and site leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Review production orders, prepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure product quality meets customer specs.
• Participate in annual plant budgeting and provide budget estimates for production areas.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities and lead process efficiency improvement projects.
• Contribute to safety, health and environmental programs to ensure a safe and productive workplace.
• Develop, direct and motivate employees to achieve quality and optimal performance.

Education

BS in Engineering (Chemical preferred)

Job description

Production Manager or Operations Manager

• Full-time
• BS in Engineering (Chemical preferred) and 7+ years of chemical plant operations experience.
• Should have 3+ years of Operations Management experience with strong leadership skills and dynamic personality. Will also consider someone currently in a role as Technical/Engineering/Quality Manager in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Must have experience in and responsibility for PSM
• Should have a track record in continuous improvement (Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen etc.)
• Prefer experience with medium to large, world class type chemical companies.
• Part of Site Leadership team and provides technical expertise and identifies cost saving opportunities.
• Review production orders, prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure quality of products meets customer specifications.
• Participate in preparation of annual Plant budget including budget estimates for various production areas.
• Identify improvement projects for cost reduction and process efficiency improvement.
• Participate with safety, health and environmental programs and activities to provide for safe and productive working conditions in the facility.
• Develop, direct and motivate employees to ensure quality and optimal performance.

Job Status: Full Time / Permanent

Eligibility: EAD GC/ GC/ US Citizen