Senior Manufacturing Operations Lead, Blending & Packaging

Castrol; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Castrol Baton Rouge Operations is seeking an experienced leader to manage blending and packaging across a multi-line manufacturing environment. You will translate production plans into daily execution, drive performance with disciplined management, and ensure safety, quality and cost objectives are met.

With 10+ years in manufacturing, you will coach frontline leaders, partner with Maintenance and Engineering to improve reliability, and collaborate across Planning, Quality and Logistics to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management or related field.
• 10+ years of manufacturing or operations experience.
• Experience leading a sizable, multi-shift manufacturing operation with multiple production lines.

Responsibilities

• Lead blending and packaging operations across a complex, multi-line manufacturing environment.
• Translate production plans into disciplined daily and weekly execution, identify constraints and recovery plans.
• Drive manufacturing performance through structured daily management, problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Provide visible leadership for HSSE and Quality, ensuring compliance with procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Build an accountable Operations organization by coaching frontline leaders and enabling teams to sustain improvements.
• Collaborate with Maintenance and Engineering to improve equipment reliability and maintenance execution.
• Coordinate with Planning, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality and Logistics to resolve constraints and optimize capacity.
• Manage resources and controllable costs while nurturing a culture of continuous improvement and 5S.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / related field

Job description

Castrol Baton Rouge Operations is seeking an experienced leader to manage blending and packaging across a multi-line manufacturing environment. You will translate production plans into daily execution, drive performance with disciplined management, and ensure safety, quality and cost objectives are met.

With 10+ years in manufacturing, you will coach frontline leaders, partner with Maintenance and Engineering to improve reliability, and collaborate across Planning, Quality and Logistics to