Chemical - Production Manager - Narragansett, RI

Michael Page International

Narragansett, RI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$140,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
Narragansett, RI
POSTED
4 days ago
This Production Manager role is responsible for leading day-to-day manufacturing operations within a regulated, batch chemical environment. The position oversees multi-shift production teams and ensures safe, compliant, and efficient execution of production plans. The role offers a strong balance of technical involvement, people leadership, and cross-functional collaboration. Client Details The client is a global manufacturer of advanced chemical materials supporting the semiconductor industry, supplying critical products used in the fabrication of microchips that power emerging technologies such as AI, electric vehicles, and consumer electronics. The organization operates multiple manufacturing and R&D sites across the U.S. and is backed by the stability and resources of a large international parent company. Description Responsibilities:Lead daily production activities to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targetsExecute and adjust production schedules based on operational constraintsDirectly manage, coach, and develop production employees across multiple shiftsEnsure compliance with GMP, EHS, SOPs, and batch documentation requirementsLead or support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actionsPartner with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality to improve throughput and reliabilityDrive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement Profile Ideal Candidate:Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred7-10 years of manufacturing experience in regulated environments (chemical, semiconductor, GMP, or similar)Background as a Production Supervisor ready to step into a manager role or an early-career Production ManagerExperience leading front-line production teams in a batch manufacturing settingStrong communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholdersExposure to Lean, continuous improvement, or operational excellence initiatives Job Offer What's To Offer:Competitive base salary with bonus potentialStrong leadership visibility and long-term growth potentialTechnically engaging, hands-on management roleStable, well-capitalized organization with global reachOpportunity to work in a high-impact, future-facing industry MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/