Site Leader

Title: Site Leader

Location: Plaquemine, Louisiana

Salary: $230,000 - $258,000

Relocation Available

Focus: Olin is seeking an experienced, high-energy, dynamic Site Leader to join our winning team and drive the manufacturing operations and related activities at our Plaquemine, Louisiana site. The Plaquemine site is an integrated chlor alkali complex with more than 200 employees. Working with a team of senior managers, the Plaquemine Site Leader will have overall responsibility for directing, planning and coordinating site operations, engineering, maintenance, materials movement, quality control, environmental, health and safety- including emergency response. The role also requires a strong partnership and productive relationships with the local community authorities, leaders and regulatory agencies.

Essential Job Functions:

• Develops and executes site vision and strategy.
• Oversees site operations to ensure safety, production efficiency, quality, customer satisfaction and cost-effective management of resources.
• Monitors established performance indicators, including variance reports, production reports, quality reports and injury reports. Ensures site target scorecard is accurate and visible to all employees.
• Works closely with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) to drive a strong personal safety, process safety, and environmental improvement plan to achieve EH&S goals.
• Develops and implements effective preventative maintenance strategies in conjunction with the site Maintenance leader.
• Efficiently controls costs and delivers financial targets.
• Manages personnel planning, staffing, and performance processes. Support the growth and development of the site and its employees by participating in and leading strategic initiatives.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree* in Engineering or other technical field; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum 15 years combined related chemical operations and manufacturing, maintenance and engineering experience with a minimum 5 years larger/medium team leadership and minimum 5 years asset leadership. Chlor alkali experience preferred.
• Proven ability to successfully lead a medium to large manufacturing site and teams, with a focus on continuous improvement for people and processes
• Knowledgeable of federal, state, and local environmental and workplace standards as they apply to operating areas, including OSHA, EPA, USCG, and DOT
• Previous experience / broad understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies
• Demonstrated strong leadership, team building, and advanced coaching skills
• Demonstrated ability to motivate people, assess and develop employee skills
• Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

Strong Careers Grow Here
Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.

Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.

• Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.