Plant Manager

Company:  Premier Magnesia
Location: Lawrenceburg
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Education (List minimum educational requirements, or equivalent, required for this role.)
  • BS in Engineering or advanced management education/experience required with strong Facility Management emphasis
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Develop strategies to meet and maintain goals/objectives for the site including Safety, Quality, Volume, Cleanliness and Financial and establish goals for your subordinates.
  • Responsible for safety and product quality at Greendale bulk salt production facility.
  • Establish Standard Process including Operating Procedures so that new employees can be trained efficiently, the process runs effectively and the most cost-effective way.
  • Work closely with the Supply Chain and Customer Service Groups to determine and prioritize customer needs.
  • Develop schedules to meet production needs, customer needs, and customer emergency needs.
  • Make sure that the Greendale site meets all the Regulatory Agency’s requirements. Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering to obtain support as needed.
  • Develop and execute capital and maintenance projects
  • Working with contractors and subcontractors to design, engineer, install and establish process controls of Epsom Salt processes
  • Establish goals for Capital Expenditure and Maintenance needs.
  • Establish financial reporting targets, with VP Manufacturing, Finance Team and Operations Manager
  • Responsible for the hiring, screening and management of site employees and basic Human Resources functions associated with Greendale facility.
  • Conduct performance appraisals and employee feedback to promote healthy work team culture and retention of good employees.
Special Knowledge, Skills and Training
  • Ability to independently lead an organization to successfully implement strategies for the facility.
  • Minimum five to eight years’ experience in a high-volume chemical manufacturing or similar facility required
  • Prior experience in implementation of Lean Manufacturing systems/projects

  • Documented and proven experience in complex industrial/mechanical project management
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills
  • Excellent verbal, written, and report writing skills
  • Excellent technical, conceptual, and financial computation skills required.
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Proven experience in installation or retro-fitting of digesters, filter presses, centrifuges and/or fluidized bed dryer operation valued
  • Previous bulk chemical storage/transport experience needed.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Advanced computer skills required
  • Previous experience working with regulatory agencies
  • Previous experience working with architects, contractors, sub-contractors and management of start-up operations.

Travel Requirements
Occasional/frequent travel may be required at times.
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