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CEO - Manufacturing

Keller Executive Search International
Akron, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead a chemical manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving profitability and engaging the workforce. This is a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in building out a hemispheric chlor-alkali business over the next 10 years.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for both operational and commercial functions of the organization
  • Improve the overall profitability of the company through effective management and strategic decision-making
  • Drive employee engagement and cultural alignment between the newly acquired company and the parent organization
  • Oversee and support the transition process, including infrastructure and technology improvements
  • Develop and implement policies, controls, and compliance measures to align with local legislation and international best practices
  • Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and strategic growth
  • Lead the implementation of lean operations and improve internal controls to reduce risk


Requirements

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Extensive experience in the chemical manufacturing industry
  • Proven track record in plant operations and commercial leadership
  • Strategic leadership experience at a senior executive level
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft D365

Preferred

  • Advanced degree in Business Administration or related field

Skills and Attributes

  • Strong change management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to lead and motivate diverse teams
  • Financial acumen and business strategy expertise


Benefits

  • 401k and Healthcare Benefits
  • Lucrative salary: $500k Base per year with bonuses TBD
  • PTO
  • Opportunity to be part of a global scaling up manufacturing company

Salary : $500,000

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