Evonik

Downstream Plant Manager

Blair, NE

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 days ago

LogisticsProcess ImprovementRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingOSHAFermentation

About the role

Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable.
At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues.
The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach.

Manage daily operations for the Biolys, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, and Utilities plants.
Lead process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
Coordinate maintenance activities and support capital improvement projects.
Develop department budgets and manage operating expenses.
Hire, train, coach, and develop operations personnel.
Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, Fermentation, and other site teams to support plant operations and achieve production goals.
Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related science field.
5-10 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
Knowledge of manufacturing operations, engineering processes, and safety and environmental regulations.
Experience leading teams, managing budgets, and supporting capital projects.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork.

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