Operations Manager

Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job DescriptionAlbemarle is hiring for an Operations Manager. This position is in-office and located in Silver Peak, Nevada.Position SummaryThe Operations Manager is a member of the site leadership team and has accountability for safety, quality, and productivity of the Operations organization at the Silver Peak site. The Operations Manager will be responsible for leading an organization of approximately 30 personnel. The position requires a range of management and technical skills and a thorough understanding of plant systems, processes, policies, and procedures.What You Will DoDrives compliance to Albemarle Standards, Environmental regulations, MSHA regulations and HSE policiesCreates and maintains a respectful and inclusive work environment and maintains Albemarle’s core valuesDevelops and leads implementation of the strategic direction for OperationsProvides leadership and direction for the operating areas including daily production execution to planProvides leadership and guidance for meeting cost, yield and quality requirementsDrives Operational Discipline and Manufacturing ExcellenceLeads the organization to drive incident investigations to root cause and implement corrective actions utilizing the hierarchy of controlCoaches and develops direct reports and cultivates an atmosphere of learning and developmentDevelops and maintains Operations KPIs to drive data-based decision making and improvementsDrives continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiativesWhat You BringRequired:Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering5+ years of leadership experience in a chemical manufacturing environmentDemonstrated influential leadership skillsStrong facilitation and communication skillsExperience coaching and developing othersStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to work effectively in teams and with individuals at all levels within an organizationPreferred:Prior manufacturing experience, including Line LeadershipKnowledge of Process Safety ManagementExperience with MSHA complianceLean Management or Six Sigma Green Belt certificationKnowledge of HR process, procedures, and policies#LI-CJ1Benefits of Joining AlbemarleCompetitive compensationComprehensive benefits packageA diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.