Area Production Manager - Chemical Plants

Excellent opportunity to join a specialty chemical plant as Operations/ Production Manager. We are seeking a highly skilled and driven individual ready to lead and enhance our production operations. Responsibilities:--Manage and oversee daily production operations to consistently meet or exceed quality and output targets.--Lead a team of 10-30 professionals across Operations, Maintenance, and E&I  centered on safety and continuous improvement.--Enhance production efficiency through the refinement of SOPs and optimization of batch processes.--Align budget management with strategic business objectives.--Implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to boost operational productivity.--Conduct risk assessments and address process deviations effectively.--Ensure strict compliance with environmental regulations and OSHA standards.--Optimize in-plant inventory management and resource allocation.Qualifications:--Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.--8-15 years of relevant experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, or process safety management sectors.--Extensive knowledge of batch process manufacturing, including cycle times and equipment capacity.--In-depth understanding of environmental regulations, OSHA, PSM, and ISO 9001 compliance.--Proficiency in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Statistical Quality Control (SQC) methodologies.--Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.