Senior Plant Leader: Lean, Safe Ops & Growth

DuPont; Midland, Northern (MI, KY); Híbrido; USD 180.000 - 280.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

DuPont Midland seeks a Plant Leader to drive safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations for the Automotive Adhesives & Fluids site. Leading ~125 employees, you will translate business strategy into daily performance, build leadership capability, and foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The role requires a growth-minded change leader who partners with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements, optimize costs, and deliver sustained plant performance

Formación

• Minimum 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Reliability, Technology, Quality, Finance, HR, EHS, or Continuous Improvement disciplines.
• Minimum 5 years people leadership experience; experience leading leaders preferred.
• Demonstrated success leading plant performance improvement programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proven experience applying Lean Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Daily Management, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience working in labor union or works council environments preferred where applicable.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Safe, Reliable, Customer-Focused Operations and establish performance expectations for safety, quality, delivery, inventory, productivity, cost, and compliance.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and Operational Excellence through daily management and standard work systems.
• Promote structured problem solving to identify root causes and eliminate recurring issues.
• Champion continuous improvement through Kaizen activities, value stream mapping, 5S, and operating rhythm disciplines.
• Lead from the Gemba by engaging employees and coaching leaders to sustain performance improvements.
• Develop leaders and talent with coaching, feedback, and succession planning.
• Connect operations to customers by aligning resources with growth, reliability, and service objectives.
• Deliver financial and business results with disciplined cost control and asset utilization.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

Operational Excellence

Daily Management

Problem Solving

Growth Mindset

Financial Acumen

Leadership

Collaboration

Change Leadership

People Development

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Sciences/Manufacturing/Business

Descripción del empleo

DuPont Midland seeks a Plant Leader to drive safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations for the Automotive Adhesives & Fluids site. Leading ~125 employees, you will translate business strategy into daily performance, build leadership capability, and foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The role requires a growth-minded change leader who partners with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements, optimize costs, and deliver sustained plant performance