Manufacturing Manager - Operations Management
Core
Leading overall performance of a manufacturing facility, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing operations manager
Builds
Production output, operational efficiency, and business growth for a manufacturing plant
Domain
Manufacturing / Chemical / Petrochemical / Process Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)
Required skills
Plant operations leadership, HSE/PSM compliance, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, production planning, inventory management, budget management, capital project management, root cause analysis, team development, regulatory compliance, ERP systems
Preferred skills
Chemical Engineering degree, MBA, specialty chemicals/blending operations experience, Process Safety Management certification
Technologies
SAP, ERP systems, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead plant operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity targets; Develop and execute annual operating plans; Promote safety-first culture and ensure HSE/PSM compliance; Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma); Manage daily activities including scheduling, inventory, and capacity planning; Coordinate maintenance and capital improvement programs; Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and operators; Manage plant budgets and KPIs; Partner with supply chain and commercial teams; Conduct root cause analysis for quality/safety issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
