Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering required.
8+ years of progressive experience in chemical manufacturing, process engineering, or operations.
5+ years of leadership experience managing technical teams.
Experience in process optimization, process safety, manufacturing support, and capital project execution.
Experience in batch and chemical manufacturing environments.
Experience supporting automotive industry customers and compliance with IATF 16949 and Customer Specific Requirements (CSR).
Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and Control Plans.
Experience with new product commercialization, process validation, and product industrialization.
Chemical process design, optimization, and manufacturing technologies.
Process Safety Management (PSM).
OSHA and environmental regulatory compliance.
Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001 and IATF 16949).
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, and Root Cause Analysis methodologies.