Site Operations Leader

Mac Dermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.

• Wafer Level Packaging - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance
• Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry
• Electronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability
• Advanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits
• Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability
• Micromax – Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, Mac Dermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

We embody the 'Elements of our Culture' – our 5C's:
Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

The Site Operations Leader is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and strategic direction of a high-volume manufacturing facility. This role ensures safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations while driving continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep manufacturing expertise, and the ability to develop high-performing teams in a fast-paced production environment.

• Lead all day-to-day plant operations, including EHS, production, maintenance, quality, engineering, and logistics.
• Drive operational excellence in a high-volume manufacturing environment, ensuring throughput, efficiency, and consistency.
• Establish and maintain a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Deliver on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement.
• Develop and execute site-level strategies aligned with company objectives and growth plans.
• Optimize production processes, capacity planning, and resource allocation to meet customer demand.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen) to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure high standards of product quality and adherence to regulatory and customer requirements.
• Lead capital investment planning, equipment upgrades, and facility improvements.
• Foster strong cross-functional collaboration with supply chain, engineering, finance, and corporate leadership.
• Drive accountability and performance through data-driven decision-making and robust reporting systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, including plant or site leadership experience
• Proven success in managing high-volume production operations
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain, and operational best practices
• Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
• Experience managing large, cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
• Financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and capital planning
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills

We understand that not all candidates may meet the…