Plant Manager

DuPont

Jamsankoski, Finland 

In order to secure sustainable operations of our Jämsänkoski Industrial Biosciences plant we are looking for Plant Manager.

Role scope: 

  • Leads site communication, promotion and attainment of the Industrial Biosciences (IB) vision, objectives and strategies;
  • Leads site in promoting Core Values and advancing Core Value performance;
  • Leads site safety engagement, focus and commitment to zero;
  • Drives collaboration within the plant and across global IB Integrated Operations, R&D, Business (with country and regional operations where appropriate);
  • Creates a culture of employee engagement, trust and talent development;
  • Develops site objectives and strategies in support of and in alignment with business goals;
  • Leads plant development of KPI’s in the areas of Delivery, Productivity, SHE & Core Values, Quality, Cost and Morale;
  • Leads plant prioritization efforts to achieve/maintain proper balance between Manufacturing Excellence and Continuous Improvement;
  • Leads by example – demonstrates felt leadership and modeling the way;
  • Performance management of staff (Goal setting, Performance measurement, Recognition, Feedback, Coaching, Counseling, Confronting and Reward);
  • Engages site in fixed and variable cost goal attainment, and ensuring achievement of plant PO commitments;
  • Relationship builder (Internal and external);
  • Challenges paradigms (Leads outside the box thinking);
  • Leads site to advance programs – DPS, Six Sigma, ISO, GMP/Quality systems…;
  • Leads site in assessing ongoing competitiveness of the facility;
  • Leads and promotes community relations activities;
  • Ensures Policy administration for the site and consistency with overall DuPont policies.

Qualifications

  • University degree in related technical field (Advanced university degree preferred);
  • 10 + years industrial bio-tech or chemical experience and 5+ years progressive supervisory experience;
  • Demonstrated leadership, collaboration and communication skills;
  • Demonstrated capability to quickly understand technology and drive/support change;
  • Proven ability to lead cultural changes and create winning teams;
  • Proven commitment, focus and effectiveness on advancing core values;
  • Is data driven, action oriented and works with a sense of urgency;
  • Fluency in spoken and written Finnish and English is required.

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