Senior Operations Leader

At Dow we believe in putting people first and were passionate about delivering integrity respect and safety to our customers our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. Were a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.If youre looking for a challenge and meaningful role youre in the right place.

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting.

About you and this role:

Dow has a current exciting opportunity for a Senior Operations Leader at our site in West Hill Ontario Canada.

The Senior Operations Leader shares responsibility and accountability for two emulsion facilities to enable safe compliant and reliable operation. Provides leadership to the plant operations team which includes both professional individual contributors and administrative technical and / or operational supports employees. Acts as the primary back-up to the site director. Has accountability for the performance and results of the operations team. As a leader fosters a work environment with a high level of integrity and strong customer and safety focus that embraces inclusion and diversity innovation and sustainability continuous improvement and empowerment.

This position requires someone with strong EH&S focus leadership and team building skills.

Responsibilities:

• Partners with the site director to drive a strong personal safety process safety and environmental improvement plan to achieve EH&S goals and ensure compliance with regulatory and permit requirements.

• Knows and advocates Life Critical Standards within the facility. Demonstrates priority and commitment through personal behavior and coaching in the field.

• Supervise 25 operators. Inspires and motivates the organization by building trust and a strong connection with the team.

• Develops operation employees and ensures career success via goal-setting performance management promotion processes and employee development plan.

• Develops strong partnerships across Dow Coating Material Business Technology Center and site leadership team to drive improvement in the organization assure alignment and effectively manage communications.

Your Skills:

• Communication: Effectively share information ideas and feelings with others encompassing both verbal and nonverbal aspects

• Strategic Planning: Setting organizational direction developing goals and creating action plans to achieve those goals

• Leadership: Guide motivate and inspire others towards achieving a common goal

• Environment Health and Safety: Understanding regulations conducting risk assessments investigating incidents and communicating effectively

• Budget Management: Effectively plan track allocate and adjust financial resources

• Business Management: Effectively lead and oversee teams and organizations

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Bachelors degree in a science or engineering discipline.

• A minimum of 10 years of engineering manufacturing or related experience.

• Previous people leadership experience.

• A minimum requirement for this position is the ability to work legally in Canada. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position including any type of permanent residency support.

Additional Notes:

• This position is located in West Hill Ontario Canada.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

• For positions based in Ontario Dow is required by law to include the pay scale that is reasonably expected to represent the pay range for the position. This pay range is specific to the territory of Ontario and accounts for both new and experienced employees with consideration to factors including but not limited to skillset experience and sustained job performance (or similar jobs). A reasonable pay range for this position is:$130800 $232800 (CAD).

Benefits What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay your health your life your future and your bring your background talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical mental financial and social well-being to help you get the care you you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits savings opportunities financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
• Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees Savings Plan (401(k)) helping employees reach the Company match.
• Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring work experiences community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
• Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing including adoptive and foster parents).
• Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) participation.
• Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
• On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
• Employee discounts for online shopping cinema tickets gym memberships and more.
• Additionally some of our locations might offer:
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
  • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

Join our team we can make a difference together.

About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting.

As part of our dedication to inclusion Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dows equal opportunities is available on .