Operations Manager

Company Overview

TCL Specialties LLC is a global Petrochemical, Fine Chemical & Food Ingredients manufacturing company. With a strong commitment to innovation, safety, sustainability and teamwork we strive to maintain operational excellence and deliver superior value to our customers worldwide. Our present investment is about 180 million US dollars in a green field site, which is at an advanced stage of construction.

This is the first of three phases of investments planned at the same location.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ops manager to lead production operations of our state of the art Petrochemical & Food Ingredients manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree chemical/mechanical engineering, about 15+ years of experience in manufacturing management in high quality petrochemical and fine chemical plants. Alternatively, candidates with High Scholl qualification with more than 20 years experience in plant operations of chemicals plants may be considered.

The role involves building and aligning all Manufacturing and Support teams to the values, principles & policies of the company and ensure compliance to statutory & regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Oversight of all Manufacturing Functions: Plan, organize, and direct the manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient and effective production processes.

Team Leadership

Build, Lead and manage the team, including supervisors, operators, and technicians, ensuring smooth coordination and efficient operations.

Quality Assurance and Control

Ensure adherence to quality standards and implement quality management systems as per company and statutory guidelines.

Production Management

Achieve production targets within set schedules and budgets while minimizing losses.

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)

Ensure compliance with all statutory HSE requirements and promote a safe working environment, achieve corporate objectives on EHS.

Financial Planning and Control

Develop, review, and implement capital expenditure (CAPEX) schemes within planned budgets and timelines.

Operational Excellence

Implement new schemes to improve productivity and achieve operational targets.

Reporting and Benchmarking

Establish robust reporting mechanisms to communicate operational performance effectively and benchmark operational standards for continuous improvement.

Strategic Planning

Implement strategic plans aimed at improving productivity, reducing operational costs, and enhancing product quality.

Continuous Improvement

Drive continuous improvement processes through the implementation of operational excellence principles.

Training and Development

Drive Training and Development initiatives in the organization.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ø Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering. Or High Scholl graduation

Ø 15 years( for Bachelor’s degree)/ 20 years (for High Scholl graduation) of progressive experience in petrochemical manufacturing as Shift Foreman/ Ops Manager.

Ø Strong technical expertise in chemical processes and operations, equipment, standards, and a high level of familiarity with design & engineering of chemical plants.

Ø Demonstrated site administration and leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build, inspire and motivate teams.

Ø Proven track record of driving operational excellence, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ø Sound understanding of State and Federal safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.

Ø Experience in budget management, cost control, and resource optimization.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• chemical process operation or power plant operation: 10 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New Martinsville, WV 26155: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person