Manufacturer of chemicals, fibers and plastics
Chemicals
Manufacturing
Location: NE Tennessee
Ideal Candidate
7+ to 10 years of experience
Management Experience Required – No
Minimum Education – Bachelor’s Degree ChE
Description
-Lead new product development projects
-Lead process improvement teams in manufacturing
-Drive project planning and execution – coordinate activities of different organizations (marketing, technology, manufacturing, etc.)
-Develop and maintain milestone plans for projects
-Flag and help address resource concerns, timeline delays, or other critical obstacles
-Maintain project documentation, and provide project reports and updates as required by management
-Work with accountants and Finance to provide relevant financial evaluations for projects
-Monitor project expenditures
-Serve as primary contact for all project related inquiries
-Assist with technical problem solving, etc. for team activities as needed, including work on production or pilot scale
Minumum Education and Experience Required:
-Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineer from an accredited university / college
-3 or more years of experience as a chemical engineer
Other Qualifications:
-High level of initiative – self starter
-Strong organizational skills
-Data driven in decision making – utilize statistical tools as appropriate
-Strong interpersonal skills – works well with people in different types of jobs (i.e. engineers, plant operators, maintenance, business organizations, etc.)
-Strong written and verbal communication skills
