Regional Manager

About the role

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Essential Job Functions

• Function as point person in operational inplant matters for the customer and Sun Chemical. Coordinates with Sales, CTS, and CSC leadership to ensure proper technical support within the given customer.
• With support of Regional Inplant Manager, assists scheduling coverage of the assigned inplant operation during vacation, holiday, etc.
• Completion of in plant personnel performance management reviews, coordinate in plant personnel training and employee development programs, collaborate closely with Regional Manager and HR regarding employee relation matters. Address personnel performance.
• Takes leadership role in Continuous Process Improvement activities within the inplant.
• Prepares monthly reports to keep management informed.
• As needed, perform color match, produce and quality control inks to ensure inks meet/exceed the customer’s specifications. Maintain detailed production and QC records.
• Provide strong expertise level press side technical support.
• Directs Housekeeping and Safe operations.

Requirements

• Technical Degree (BS); or equivalent level of industry experience.
• 7+ years general industry management experience; and 3+ years printing or chemical industry related experience.
• Experienced in dispensing software platforms (Novaflow, SPEC, Mixmaster, etc.)
• Experienced in color matching technologies (X-Rite, Sun Color Box, etc.)
• Must have strong ink room and printing process knowledge.

Benefits

• Merit increases
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits
• 401(k)+match
• Life insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.