Director of Operations - Chemical Production

Acre has partnered with a mid-size start-up in the rapidly growing Carbon Repurposing/Utilization industry that has created a desperately needed and completely unique process that can repurpose carbon into high-value chemicals for industrial applications with ZERO emissions.

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They have won numerous awards for their solutions and have been awarded illustrious industrial and federal contracts. As a result, additional funding is imminent, and they are looking for their next world-class leadership hire.

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They are looking for a Director of Operations to come in and lead production operations of existing pilot plants and factories.

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Reporting to the C-suite, this person will be responsible for:

• Leading existing production operations and developing strategic growth plans for existing and future facilities

• Providing expert knowledge and guidance to leadership on local and state regulations associated with hazardous chemical manufacturing

• Leading and growing a team of pilot plant engineers, EHS, procurement and operators

• Implementing policies and driving safety initiatives across all plants to ensure pristine operations

• Overseeing procurement, negotiating with suppliers, optimizing product transportation strategies, etc.

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You'd bring to the table:

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering or similar with an MBA and 15-25+ years' of experience in chemical manufacturing operations (chemical production experience is required)

• Experience in facilities management, plant design, plant operations, regulatory compliance, maintenance management, etc.

• An inarguable ability and motivation to lead large teams. 10-15+ years experience in leadership is required

• Experience developing and rolling out operational, effectiveness, and safety programs in an industrial chemical manufacturing environment

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If you want to lead a high-growth team comprised of the world's greatest chemical manufacturing talent and work at the business that has developed the future of clean chemical production, please apply!