Operations Manager
The Operations Manager will oversee daily production safety quality and maintenance activities within the facility. They will direct and coordinate activities of employees engaged in packaging products and materials for storage and shipment. They will also coordinate production activities and requirements with Customer Service and other departments as necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manager plant operations including Production Warehouse Laboratory Distillation Maintenance Personnel Inventory Control Finance and other departments
- Ensure compliance with federal state and local regulations including OSHA EPA DOT and Process Safety Management (PSM)
- Oversee production activities scheduling and inventory control to meet customer demand and minimize downtime
- Ensure all production lines are adequately supplied with raw materials and packaging supplies
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma Sustainability and other process improvement methodologies
- Identify areas where efficiencies can be achieved; coordinate implementation of identified efficiencies
- Coordinate preventive maintenance programs and manage reliability of equipment
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance EH&S and Supply Chain to ensure cross-functional alignment
- Initiate monitor and implement corrective actions deviations and change controls in the Quality System
- Participate in Quality System audits
- Manage budgets cost control and operational efficiencies
- Ensure proper training and documentation for safe handling of hazardous chemicals and materials
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related field; Masters degree is a PLUS
- 5 years of experience in Chemical manufacturing environment; 3 years in a supervisory or management role
- Knowledge of chemical processing equipment batch and/or continuous operations and regulatory compliance
- Knowledge of EHS programs
- Familiar with manufacturing and maintenance software; ERP systems
- Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification is preferred
- LEAN manufacturing certification is preferred
Required Experience:
Manager
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