Manufacturing Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Owensboro, Kentucky, United States Dyno Nobel Full time
Job Title: Manufacturing Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Manager to lead our Detonating Cord and PETN Manufacturing operations at our Graham, KY site. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and productive operation of our manufacturing processes, while maintaining compliance with Dyno Nobel's policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement plans to improve manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and safety
  • Lead and motivate a team of production staff to achieve maximum plant operating efficiency and product rate
  • Monitor and control plant operating KPIs, including efficiency, energy usage, on-stream time, cost per ton, production, and environmental compliance
  • Manage operation within approved budget for controllable costs and participate in annual budget process
  • Facilitate all personnel actions, including scheduling, recognition and reward, discipline, performance reviews, and communication meetings
  • Conduct daily inspections of plant process and equipment to ensure proper operation and condition
  • Maintain environmental compliance and plant safety standards
  • Coordinate with maintenance, laboratory, and customer service to ensure all orders are met on time and in full

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering required
  • 5+ years of demonstrated management skills in an industrial/manufacturing environment
  • 10+ years (combined) in one or more of the following industries: energetic materials, chemical refining, or technical manufacturing
  • Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma knowledge preferred
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues in all of the various processes associated with manufacturing
  • Ability to interact and discuss issues with regulatory compliance officials
  • Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives
  • Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
  • Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
  • Matching 401K
  • Generous tuition reimbursement program
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.


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