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Senior Operations Manager, Paint Plant Job in Delaware, Ohio US

Senior Operations Manager, Paint Plant

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. - Delaware, OH

Posted: 11/17/2025 - Expires: 2/15/2026

Job ID: 292891968

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Job Description

As the Senior Operations Manager of the Paint Plant you will be responsible for the safe, and efficient output of the solvent and water base manufacturing plants. You will encompass Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), production, quality control, continuous improvement, maintenance and engineering, and receiving and shipping within the resin operation. Additionally, the Production Manager ensures efficient execution of roadmap projects and is a necessary member of the PPG Delaware leadership team. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager working on site at our Delaware, Ohio manufacturing facility you will guide quality assurance and process improvement projects within the resin operation.

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) protocols, ensuring compliance with all regulations and promoting a culture of safety.

Use quality methods, Lean, Six Sigma, and other tools to improve production flow, enhance quality, and increase cost effectiveness.

Set up and lead team actions aimed at continuous improvement.

Foster engagement among associates and provide development opportunities to enhance team capabilities.

Support and coordinate with the HR Manager to manage the relationship with the union workforce.

Guide the implementation of the plant's future state roadmap to achieve strategic goals.

Collaborate and support supply chain activities for the site, including inventory management, logistics, and procurement.

Communicate with all supporting functions to ensure understanding and support of operational goals.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or chemistry.

Minimum of 10 years of industrial management experience in paint or chemical manufacturing.

Lean and Six Sigma Black or Green Belt (preferred).

Project management skills.

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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com Pay Transparency poster: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Bachelor's degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
83672286_2
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 5
Graphic Literacy: 5

Workplace Documentation: 5