Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
As Plant Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the manufacturing performance of a high-impact specialty electronics materials facility, driving safety, quality, and operational excellence across designated production areas. In this role, you will own the end-to-end planning and execution of production activities, translating customer requirements and business priorities into efficient, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing outcomes. You will lead a team of Production Supervisors, Engineers, and Operators setting clear objectives, developing talent, and building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. You will establish and refine departmental standards and practices, manage budgets, and ensure all operations meet environmental, health, and safety requirements set by local and national regulatory agencies. Collaborating closely with Sales, Engineering, Quality, Asset Management, and Facility Management, you will serve as a key operational partner in achieving shared business goals, bringing both strategic perspective and hands on leadership to a role that directly impacts product delivery and customer satisfaction.
Who You AreBasic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering or technical field8 or more years of relevant experience in manufacturing or specialty chemical production environments
Preferred Qualifications:- 10 or more years of experience in specialty chemical production systems, including manufacturing, purification, and packaging technologies
- Demonstrated experience managing operating expenses within an approved operating plan budget
- Proven commitment to environment, health, and safety excellence, with knowledge of EHS systems requirements
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational change management skills, with a track record of developing high performing teams
- Experience collaborating with business leaders, customers, and key suppliers across commercial and asset management functions
- Solid understanding of chemical unit operations and ISO Quality systems requirements
- Experience working in an SAP driven manufacturing environment
- Background in leading continuous improvement initiatives; Six Sigma certification is a plus
Base Pay Range for this position – $120,300 – $180,400 The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position.
The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
What we offer:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
