What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager, Chemical Manufacturing position at New Solutions?
Production Manager, Chemical Manufacturing
The Production Manager, Chemical Manufacturing is responsible for overseeing the operations of a department within the chemical manufacturing facility, ensuring production goals are met efficiently and safely while maintaining high-quality standards.
The role involves managing personnel, coordinating production processes, and ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Position Responsibilities:
1. Operational Management:
o Supervise daily operations of the chemical production department, ensuring efficient and safe production processes.
o Monitor production schedules, equipment maintenance, and resource allocation.
o Make critical decisions and develop schedules to balance production and equipment repairs.
o Ensure that all production targets, quality standards, safety and PSM regulations are met.
2. Team Leadership:
o Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, technicians, and other operational staff.
o Coordinate training programs and promote continuous improvement in employee skills. o Conduct performance evaluations and provide guidance for career development.
3. Safety and Compliance:
o Ensure adherence to safety protocols, industry regulations, and environmental guidelines. (e.g., OSHA, EPA, ASME, API)
o Implement and monitor safety measures to prevent accidents, hazardous exposures, and chemical spills.
o Investigate accidents or safety incidents and develop corrective actions. o Lead emergency response efforts within the incident command system.
4. Budget and Resource Management:
o Develop and manage the department’s budget, ensuring cost control and resource optimization.
o Oversee inventory management, ensuring that chemicals and materials are available for production.
o Evaluate and recommend new technologies or equipment to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
5. Quality Control:
o Work with the quality assurance team to ensure that the final products meet regulatory and customer standards.
o Implement quality control systems and processes, ensuring the chemical plant's products are of the highest standard.
6. Process Improvement:
o Continuously assess and optimize plant processes, looking for opportunities to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve sustainability.
o Participate in the design and implementation of process changes or upgrades.
o Keep department focus on quality improvements to meet demands of semiconductor industry.
7. Communication and Reporting:
o Report on production progress, issues, and performance metrics to upper management. o Coordinate with other departments such as maintenance, safety, and research and development (R&D) for seamless plant operations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering.
- 5-10 years of experience in chemical manufacturing, with a proven track record in a leadership or supervisory role. Experience in process optimization and safety management is crucial.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Chemical/Chemical Manufacturing Industry: 2 years (Required)
- Production Management: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $125,000 - $140,000
