DSM

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Director Fermentation & Utilities

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Job Summary

Lead a Biotech/Chem-pharma fermentation and utilities operation at Belvidere, directing production activities, driving site-wide improvements, and aligning with global strategy. Manage a pilot plant and site utilities, oversee cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate standards to meet business objectives.

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

•Plan, direct, and organize production process activities to ensure compliance with corporate and government standards, rules, and regulations and other industrial codes and practices.
•Establish immediate and long-term operational, organizational, technical and maintenance strategy of operations to achieve the Operations goals of the business
•Identify and oversee objectives and key performance measures and drive continuous improvement activities to achieve short and long term goals
•As member of Site Leadership, formulate site goals consistent with global strategy as well as site policies and procedures and organizational constructs that integrate and achieve site, corporate, and global vision, mission and initiatives
•Develop operating and maintenance strategy to efficiently operate Site Utilities and Waste & Water treatment operations within compliance.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 157,200 - 290,600 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceRetirementPaid LeaveIncentive PayRecognition Programs

Key Requirements

•10+ years of experience in chemical/pharmaceutical manufacturing
•3+ years of experience directly managing others
•Knowledge of fermentation production processes and specific requirements
•Strong knowledge of regulatory/compliance requirements related to the operation
•Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a technical discipline (e.g., Chemical Engineering); Master’s degree preferred

Experience:10+ yearsChemical manufacturingPharmaceutical manufacturingFermentation

Education:Bachelor's in Chemical EngineeringNot specified

Skills:LeadershipChange managementStrategic planningTeam leadershipRegulatory compliance

Languages:English

Company Brief

DSM

DSM-Firmenich is a global leader in food ingredients, nutrition, fragrances and beauty solutions, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich to provide sustainable, science-driven products and services across food, health and personal care industries.

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

Founded: 2023

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