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Solvay Site Manager (F/M/X) in Chicago Heights, Illinois
Job ID
28339
Site Manager (F/M/X)
Regular
Chicago Heights - IL, United States of America (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Chicago Heights - IL,United States of America)
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Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.
About the role
Our Chicago Heights team, composed of 42 people, is integrated in the Silica global business unit and focuses on the production and delivery of quality Silica products in collaboration with our Solvay support teams and General Business Unit executive leadership.
As the Plant Manager of our Chicago Heights facility, you will provide leadership, direction, and support to the Silica manufacturing team to enable the facility to be a safe place to work, operationally successful, profitable in its market, a leader in its technology and world class in its methods. You will get the opportunity to contribute to the strong Silica team and have a positive impact on the Chicago Heights team.
You will be accountable to:
Oversees all aspects of plant operations including safety systems, finance, manufacturing, engineering, materials, quality assurance/control, human resources and information systems for Silica Systems functions on-site.
Ensures the safe and efficient delivery of products and services to clients.
Develops and implements site policies and procedures, determines work force requirements, and monitors production to ensure customer requirements are met
We offer an onsite, full time position with travel as required by the business – typically < 10%.
About you
Relevant education degree or equivalent in chemical or mechanical engineering
Relevant work experience in the chemical industry
Competencies:
Basic understanding of business practices, forecasting, and P&L’s.
Understanding of labor relations to enable successful interaction and negotiation with the union.
Proven ability to implement manufacturing excellence to continually improve operations and safety and to plan and accomplish goals, and manage the complexity of the site and or events that occur.
Behaviors:
Organizational leadership skills to enable progression planning and subordinate development.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to facilitate global reporting and presentation requirements.
About the pay and benefits
Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the United States base pay reasonably expected for this role is $145,000 to $182,000 , your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.
Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
Prioritization of well-being: Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship, work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.
About us
Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €5.6 billion in net sales in 2022 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition.
At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
Job ID
28339
Regular
Chicago Heights - IL, United States of America
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