Laurel Plant - Senior Operations Manager
On-site · Laurel, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Laurel Plant - Senior Operations Manager leads safety, quality, and operational excellence at Milliken’s Laurel Chemical Plant. Oversees daily production operations, ensures compliance with environmental and regulatory standards, and partners cross-functionally with engineering, maintenance, quality, and EHS to deliver measurable results in safety, yield, cost, and productivity. Serves as Plant Manager designee in the manager’s absence and supports continuous improvement, 5S, MOC, PSSR, RC-14001 environmental/regulatory compliance, and QA/QC initiatives while driving data-driven decision-making, CapEx/OpEx planning, and associate development.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
- 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in chemical or closely related process manufacturing
- Demonstrated success leading technical teams in production, safety, and process improvement environments
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Ability to lead with initiative, accountability, and a collaborative mindset
Apply with one swipe on Sorce. We auto-fill applications and apply on your behalf — no cover letters, no 40-minute forms.
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.