We are now looking for a Maintenance/Site Project manager at our East Chicago, IN facility specializing in manufacturing/maintenance and project management to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our site engineering projects.
The Maintenance/Site Project Manager will be crucial in optimizing manufacturing processes, maintaining equipment, and overseeing the implementation of new technologies.
This role demands a combination of technical proficiency, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
In this role, you will be responsible for: Technical Expertise: Provide expert technical support in manufacturing processes, equipment maintenance, and site engineering projects. Process Optimization: Analyze manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Implement solutions to optimize processes and maximize productivity. Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance of manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to safety standards.
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to prolong equipment lifespan and minimize disruptions to production. Project Management: Lead site engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring that project objectives are met within established timelines and budget constraints.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with organizational objectives. Troubleshooting: Act as a subject matter expert in diagnosing and resolving technical issues related to manufacturing processes and equipment.
Provide guidance to junior staff members and collaborate with external vendors when necessary. Continuous Improvement: Drive a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices, fostering innovation, and staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies. Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards in all manufacturing and maintenance activities.
Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks.
What you'll bring to the team: Extensive experience in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on process optimization, equipment maintenance, and project management. Proven track record of successfully leading site engineering projects from conception to completion. Strong technical aptitude and proficiency in relevant manufacturing technologies and methodologies. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and safety standards applicable to manufacturing operations. Leadership experience, including the ability to mentor and develop junior staff members.
What you can expect from us: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. A dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities to make a tangible impact on business outcomes.
Ready to create better every day?
Join Kemira!
For more information, please contact Jill Smith by email at ******
Please apply with CV or resume at kemira.com/careers.