Production Manager - Florida

Job ID: |  Location: Quincy, Florida, USA · Join Clariant as a Production Manager in the Adsorbents & Additives Business Unit and lead with impact. You will build and develop high-performing operations teams while ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient production. Through strong ...

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Job ID: |  Location: Quincy, Florida, USA

Join Clariant as a Production Manager in the Adsorbents & Additives Business Unit and lead with impact. You will build and develop high-performing operations teams while ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient production. Through strong operational leadership, disciplined production and maintenance planning, and lean manufacturing practices, you will drive production plan adherence, optimize asset performance, improve quality and delivery reliability, and increase overall site profitability, while fostering a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 45; including Production Supervisors, Operators, Maintenance Gatekeeper, Plant Engineer, and contractors assigned to operations. 
• Develop and implement comprehensive training and development plans for hourly personnel; maintain up-to-date skills matrices for all roles.
• Create and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and supporting documentation using Intelex.
• Master SAP transactions related to production reporting and inventory reconciliation.
• Develop daily, weekly, and long-term production plans to ensure 100% adherence to schedules, in coordination with Supply Chain, Mining, and Maintenance departments.
• Drive initiatives to improve asset effectiveness, including increasing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and Utilization Efficiency (UEE).
• Ensure timely creation of SAP maintenance notifications and support Maintenance Gatekeeper in achieving 100% compliance with preventive maintenance schedules.
• Champion Lean Six Sigma (LSS) principles within operations; obtain Green Belt certification and support continuous improvement events
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, reduce operating costs, and enhance delivery reliability.
• Ensure 100% compliance with Clariant's Environmental, Safety, Health, and Asset (ESHA) policies and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement improvements to increase production output, reduce Environmental Variable Parameters (EVPs), and drive site profitability. 

 

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance management, operations management, or a manufacturing support role
• Associate's degree with relevant industrial experience
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is a plus

What´s in it for you?

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
• Paid Holidays
• PTO time with a carry-over benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• EAP Program
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Online discount Mall 
• Auto/Home Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Plan

Mar Del Solar
Talent Acquisition Partner

Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.

At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

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Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.

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