Production Manager

Ascend Performance Materials LLC

Decatur, AL, United States
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Boiler house / utilities operations
Wastewater treatment operations
Safe, reliable, cost-effective delivery
** Ascend Performance Materials LLC is seeking a Production Manager for its Decatur, AL facility, responsible for overseeing Boiler House/Utilities and Wastewater Treatment operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in chemical manufacturing and demonstrate strong leadership, technical judgment, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for leading the Boiler House / Utilities (BHU) and Wastewater Treatment operations at the site, ensuring the safe, reliable, and cost-effective delivery of steam, power, water, and environmental compliance.
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, sound technical judgment, and the ability to solve problems using data and structured thinking.
  • This leader will foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork while supporting Ascend to Excellence (A2E) principles in a practical and results-oriented manner.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Ascend Performance Materials LLC is seeking a Production Manager for its Decatur, AL facility, responsible for overseeing Boiler House/Utilities and Wastewater Treatment operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in chemical manufacturing and demonstrate strong leadership, technical judgment, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Boiler House / Utilities operations
  • Wastewater Treatment operations
  • Safe, reliable, cost-effective delivery
  • Environmental compliance
  • PSM requirements
  • Absolute Zero safety principles

Nice-to-have

  • Ascend to Excellence (A2E) principles
  • ISO 9001 and RC 14000 compliance
  • structured problem-solving tools
  • Lean/Six Sigma concepts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering required
  • Eight to ten years of experience in chemical manufacturing
  • Leadership experience in a PSM-covered plant
  • Experience with utilities systems strongly preferred

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