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Chemical Plant Manager

Location: Kearney
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Required Chemical Manufacturing Exp - Plant Manager This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sunshine Pennington Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year A bit about us: Working here means being part of a mission-driven team that’s focused on protecting water and the environment through science and innovation. It’s a place where your work directly contributes to sustainable solutions for communities, agriculture, and ecosystems. With a collaborative culture, opportunities for hands-on research, and a commitment to making a real-world impact, it’s an ideal environment for those passionate about chemistry, environmental stewardship, and meaningful problem-solving. Why join us? Mission-driven work Collaborative culture Innovative projects Environmental impact Growth opportunities Job Details Job Details: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Permanent Chemical Plant Manager to join our team in the Manufacturing industry. This challenging role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in production processes, operations management, and quality control. Our ideal candidate is a leader who can effectively manage our inventory, oversee the supply chain, and contribute to budgeting and cost reduction efforts. The candidate should be able to build strong teams, develop robust business strategies, manage change effectively, and continuously seek ways to improve our operations. If you are a proactive, results-driven professional with a passion for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: 1. Overseeing the daily operations of the chemical plant, ensuring all processes are running smoothly and efficiently. 2. Developing and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs) in line with industry best practices. 3. Managing the production planning process to ensure timely delivery of products. 4. Ensuring the highest level of quality control across all production processes. 5. Leading and motivating a diverse team, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. 6. Managing inventory effectively to reduce waste and optimize productivity. 7. Overseeing the supply chain, ensuring all components are sourced and delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner. 8. Developing and managing the plant budget, identifying opportunities for cost reduction. 9. Developing and implementing a robust business strategy to drive growth and profitability. 10. Managing change effectively, ensuring all staff are briefed and trained on any new processes or procedures. 11. Conducting strategic planning sessions to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. 12. Continually seeking ways to improve the plant's operations, implementing new technologies or processes where appropriate. Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with 10 years of experience with 8 years in leadership. 2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in a chemical plant or manufacturing environment. 3. Proven experience in production processes, operations management, and quality control. 4. Strong knowledge of inventory management and supply chain management. 5. Experience in budgeting, cost reduction, and strategic planning. 6. Excellent leadership skills, with a proven ability to build and motivate a team. 7. Strong business acumen, with a proven ability to develop and implement robust business strategies. 8. Excellent change management skills, with a proven ability to manage change effectively. 9. Strong strategic thinking skills, with a proven ability to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. 10. A commitment to continuous improvement, with a proven ability to implement new technologies or processes to improve operations. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Keywords: , Grand Island , Chemical Plant Manager, Engineering , Kearney, Nebraska


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