Plant Manager

As the

Plant Manager , you will oversee all operations of the Barberton, OH and Darien, WI facilities. You will ensure efficient production, compliance with industry standards and plant-wide safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals. You will identify and lead continuous improvement projects.
You will be on-site in Barberton, OH and will report to the Director of Industrial Coatings Operations. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Responsibilities

Manage daily plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics and ensure adherence to customer specifications

Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA PSM and environmental regulations

Promote a culture of safety and accountability across all teams

Oversee quality control systems to meet ISO 9000 requirements

Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement programs

Improve and ensure production schedules meet customer delivery requirements

Monitor indicators for throughput, scrap rates, and downtime; implement cost-saving measures

Lead, coach, and guide development of plant staff to achieve performance goals.

Foster a collaborative and performance culture

Ensure customer satisfaction through on-time delivery and quality performance.

Champion Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma programs

Identify opportunities for productivity and OEE improvements

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

10+ years of experience managing plant operations and large teams

Demonstrated track record in managing a unionized workforce and handling collective bargaining, grievances, and industrial relations

Experience in specialty materials manufacturing including microporous substrates, polymer films, membranes, or other engineered sheet products is highly desirable

Experience in phosgene-derived specialty chemical products is highly desirable

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