Plant Manager

About the role

Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Location

Location: Louisville, KY(Relocation Assistance Eligible)

Job Type

Full-time, On-Site

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Lead and exemplify a culture where ‘safety is a core value’ is a true belief and ensure safety is the first consideration.
• Expected to always model and coach the appropriate behaviors.
• Provide leadership for operational excellence programs, including continuous improvement, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action.
• Manage and lead the site central functions including safety, quality, manufacturing, logistics, procurement, maintenance, capital engineering and finance.
• Collaborate closely with Corporate Leadership for the TempRite and Vycar functions.
• Promote a plant culture that is responsive to the manufacturing environment and business needs through teamwork and personal accountability.
• Oversee talent management and employee development and promote constructive employee relations.
• Ensure site compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Ensure alignment between the plant goals and the different business strategies.
• Work closely with Business leadership, marketing, sales, and the process technology teams to support and contribute to new product development, scale-up, and product transfers.
• Ensure both plant and Lubrizol systems/standards are followed and improved.

Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success

• BS Degree in Engineering or related discipline
• 12+ years of Chemical Manufacturing Experience
• 8+ Years experience managing teams.
• Process Safety Management (PSM) experience.
• Experience making decisions with some ambiguity or incomplete information.
• Experience presenting technical information of diverse audiences.