Responsible for leading and managing the Hartwell site, including mica mining operations, separation plant, manufacturing plants (North and South), and the warehouse serving as a global supply point
Establishes and executes the site vision and strategic plans aligned with business objectives
Holds full accountability for operational performance, safety compliance (including MSHA), financial results (earnings and cash), long-term reserve planning, capital allocation, and organizational effectiveness
Drives a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement while partnering with global and cross-functional stakeholders to meet customer and business requirements

15+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience across multiple departments
Minimum 10 years of managerial experience with direct reports
Minimum 5 years serving on a site leadership team
Prior Plant or Operations Manager experience required
Proven track record delivering results in EHS, cost reduction, quality improvement, asset optimization, cycle time reduction, and capital project execution
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams, drive cultural transformation, manage employee relations, and build organizational capability
Strong analytical and financial acumen; ability to interpret complex technical, operational, and financial data
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Business/Management.

Site Manager

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