Operations Leader for Chemical Manufacturing

3 weeks ago


Prince George, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

Company Overview: Goldbeck Recruiting is representing a leading global manufacturer specializing in specialty chemicals.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Operations Leader to oversee plant management. This role involves guiding a skilled management team in a hands-on capacity, addressing critical production, operational, and maintenance challenges. The successful candidate will be responsible for all facets of plant operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, productivity, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee production, capital investments, fixed costs, and product quality at the facility.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, security, and environmental regulations.
  • Determine staffing needs and manage the hiring and termination processes for plant personnel.
  • Promote a culture of safety and adherence to all regulatory requirements.
  • Establish goals and monitor progress to ensure the site meets or surpasses targets related to raw material efficiency, production costs, and reliability.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to keep the head office informed about plant operations.
  • Manage the budget while collaborating with sales and marketing on complex quotations.
  • Ensure compliance with various certifications, including ISO 9001, 14001, and Responsible Care Programs.
  • Implement strategies to enhance productivity, quality, and operational efficiency.
  • Utilize local production assets in collaboration with other chemical sites to optimize the supply chain and maintain cost-effective production.
  • Foster strong working relationships among operations, supply chain, human resources, and finance departments.
  • Act as the site emergency coordinator for hazardous waste-related incidents.
  • Maintain positive relationships with the community and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications:

  • 8-10 years of experience in plant management within a similar manufacturing environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in the chemical industry is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a productive and efficient plant.
  • Experience in continuous improvement and operational excellence, along with knowledge of environmental, health, safety, and quality assurance processes.
  • Familiarity with business and operational planning tools, including ERP systems like SAP.
  • Strong team-oriented mindset.


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