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Production ManagerThe Production Manager oversees all aspects of chemical manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental and quality standards. This role is responsible for coordinating personnel, processes, and resources to optimize plant performance while maintaining strict adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership Supervise and develop production supervisors, operators, and technicians.Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety awareness.Provide training and performance evaluations for production staff.Production Planning & Management Monitor daily operations, ensuring optimal use of raw materials, equipment, and labor.Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and logistics teams to minimize downtime and maximize output.Safety & EHS Enforce adherence to all safety, health, and environmental (EHS) regulations and company policies.Ensure compliance with chemical handling, waste disposal, and hazardous material management standards (e.g., OSHA, EPA, ISO-9001, RCRA).Lead safety meetings, risk assessments, and incident investigations.Process Optimization Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency, yield, and cost-effectiveness.Oversee implementation of continuous improvement initiativesMonitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production output, yield, downtime, and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness).Quality Assurance Collaborate with the Quality Department to ensure all products meet required specifications and standards.Investigate quality deviations and implement corrective and preventive actions.Budget & Reporting Manage production budgets, cost control, and resource allocation.Prepare and present regular production reports to plant leadership.Qualifications:BS Chemical Engineering degree with 10+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or management role.Strong knowledge of chemical process operations, batch processes, and process safety management (PSM).Proficient in production management software (e.g., SAP, MES) and Microsoft Office Suite.Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Experience with ISO 9001/14001 or Responsible Care® systems.Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Project Management (PMP).Knowledge of PLC/DCS control systems and process automation.
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atlanta, GA, 30301, US
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