Manufacturing Lead

Resin Manager Job Summary:

Benjamin Moore & Co., a leading paint manufacturer throughout the United States and Canada is seeking a Resin Manager for their Pell City, Alabama facility. This position is responsible for the overall management of the latex resin manufacturing Pell City facility. More specifically, responsibilities include;

• Ensure the plant, equipment and employees adhere to OSHA guidelines and to the company’s internal safety and quality SOPs.
• Provide technical expertise to resolve manufacturing & processing issues
• Lead manufacturing engineering, maintenance and processing resources in achieving Plant and Corporate objectives in the area of safety, quality and cost.
• Manage operations within budget; Assist in preparation of annual budget and standards.
• Advise and influence business and plant management of potential applications of new advances in modification to existing plant facilities, design of new production facilities, and modifications to systems and procedures
• Prepare process specifications and documenting required Standard Operating Procedures
• Identify and lead process optimization initiatives resulting in efficient manufacture of quality resin
• Responsible for cost-effective and timely plant MRO purchases.
• Identify, recommend, implement and track capital investment projects.
• Assist product development by applying process knowledge to evaluate new products and equipment requirements
• Work closely with Corporate and Product Development to ensure resin quality
• Support the implementation and compliance of the site Process Safety Management program
• Provide mentorship to the resin operations staff to support development consistent with company’s competency expectations

Required Skills:

• BS in Engineering; preferably chemical
• Experience with resin or polymer chemical manufacturing processes is a plus
• Solid knowledge of OSHA/PSM, federal, state, and local environmental, safety and industrial hygiene laws and regulations.
• Experience with a continuous process discipline such as Six Sigma/Lean/TQM.
• Black/Green belt certification a plus
• Strong leadership and project management experience
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Some domestic travel involved
• Familiarity with PLC, HMI, AutoCad, MS Project

Company Profile

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The color of pride: Benjamin Moore is proud to be a part of Berkshire Hathaway, which was recognized by Fortune magazine as the world’s fourth most admired company. And for more than 130 years we’ve been a respected leader in the architectural coatings and home décor landscape; creating the products and tools that enrich and beautify thousands of communities each day. We recognize that our associates are the driving force behind our success, and we strive to provide a work environment where hard work, creativity and purposeful collaboration are fostered and encouraged.

Join a company where innovation is constantly recognized as we look for individuals who produce world-class products, best-in-class services and customer experiences, design pioneering paints using the latest technologies and deliver unparalleled value and brand experiences for our customers and retail network.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

At Benjamin Moore, we believe diversity of culture, talent, and varying perspectives is key to a collaborative, innovative, and successful business. We are committed to driving change within our organization through purposeful Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) efforts, while also focusing on our customers and communities in which we serve. Our DE&I efforts allow each of us to authentically live our corporate values of Openness, Integrity, Community, Excellence and Safety. Our Social Impact programming of strategic local and national partnerships, in-kind donations, volunteerism, and more expands our ability to make a difference in the lives of all of our stakeholders. We hope you will join us and become an advocate for diversity and inclusion here at Benjamin Moore.

Safety:

At Benjamin Moore, our people are the heart of the company and our number one asset. We are committed to providing safe working conditions at all of our locations and have invested heavily in measures aimed at keeping employees healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. With safety as one of our core company values, we’ve modified facilities and work schedules to support social distancing, established enhanced cleaning and sanitization protocols, and regularly provide personal protective equipment to all employees–including masks, gloves and hand sanitizer. Ensuring the well-being of our team members is a top priority.

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