What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Chemical Plant Operations Manager position at Solstice Advanced Materials?
Job Description
As a Sr Chemical Plant Operations Manager here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of our chemical manufacturing facility. You will be accountable for ensuring that the production of chemical products is safe, efficient, and compliant with regulatory standards. Your duties will involve supervising production processes, guide the entire unit operations team (superintendent, engineers, supervisors, operators, maintenance coordinator, and unit trainers) and implementing rigorous safety protocols and environmental regulations. Your expertise will come into play as you optimize plant operations, reduce downtime, control production costs, and ensure the quality of our chemical products. Your guidance is essential in maintaining the facility's integrity, meeting production targets, and upholding high standards of safety and environmental responsibility in our dynamic and complex industrial environment.
Responsibilities
YOU MUST HAVE
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.
The annual base salary range for this position is $176,000 - $220,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
About Us
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .
As a Sr Chemical Plant Operations Manager here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of our chemical manufacturing facility. You will be accountable for ensuring that the production of chemical products is safe, efficient, and compliant with regulatory standards. Your duties will involve supervising production processes, guide the entire unit operations team (superintendent, engineers, supervisors, operators, maintenance coordinator, and unit trainers) and implementing rigorous safety protocols and environmental regulations. Your expertise will come into play as you optimize plant operations, reduce downtime, control production costs, and ensure the quality of our chemical products. Your guidance is essential in maintaining the facility's integrity, meeting production targets, and upholding high standards of safety and environmental responsibility in our dynamic and complex industrial environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the chemical plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality control, and safety.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve plant performance, increase efficiency, reduce waste and costs, and meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure operations comply with all safety, health, and environmental regulations. This includes implementing and maintaining safety protocols and procedures.
- Lead and manage a team of supervisors, engineers, and operators. This involves training, performance management, and talent development.
- Work with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and resolve operational issues.
- Manage departmental spending, monitor expenditures, and contribute to capital planning.
- Monitor operational performance and report on KPIs and other key metrics to senior management.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Proven experience of 6 years in managing chemical plant operations.
- Strong knowledge of process safety management, environmental and safety regulations, and quality management systems.
- Strong leadership, team management, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions.
- Experience with performance management, talent development, and continuous improvement methodologies is often expected.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong guiding skills and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
- Strong dedication to safety and compliance.
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.
The annual base salary range for this position is $176,000 - $220,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
About Us
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .
Salary : $176,000 - $220,000