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PPC General Manager

Job in Niles, Cook County, Illinois, 60714, USA
Listing for: DuPont
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Management & Consulting, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work  Join Us | DuPont Careers ()

** At DuPont, we deliver innovations that matter*
* We empower the world to thrive-whether it's:

+ Providing clean water to over a billion people

+ Enabling materials for smartphones to electric vehicles

+ Protecting workers across industries

** Lead the Next Era of PPC Solutions*
* For decades,  
** PPC
* * has been a trusted leader in polyethylene (PE) bags, films, and tubing for food and industrial packaging.

Since 1949, we've partnered with customers to solve complex packaging challenges-leveraging expertise in:

+ Automated production line integration

+ Food safety and compliance

+ Global sourcing

+ Advanced film technologies

+ Bulk and institutional packaging solutions

As demand grows for safer food systems and durable materials, PPC is positioned to lead through innovation, performance, and customer trust.

Learn more:
Explore PPC ()

** Location & Travel*
* + Remote (U.S.) - preference for  
** Chicago, IL
** or  
** Pleasant Prairie, WI
** proximity

+ Relocation assistance available

+ ~35% travel

** The Opportunity*
* Own and grow a North American specialty materials business with strong brand equity and customer focus.

You will:

+ Shape strategy and expand applications

+ Drive structural margin growth

+ Build a high-performance commercial engine

+ Position PPC as a category leader

** What You'll Lead*
* ** Strategy & P&L*
* + Define and execute a growth strategy

+ Drive EBITDA expansion (pricing, mix, operations)

+ Own KPIs tied to growth, margin, and productivity

** Innovation & Applications*
* + Develop customer-led solutions

+ Translate market needs into differentiated offerings

** Commercial Excellence*
* + Strengthen pricing, segmentation, and sales execution

+ Advance value-based pricing and portfolio discipline

+ Optimize channels and go-to-market strategy

** Operations*
* + Lead end-to-end performance (quality, reliability, cost)

+ Drive continuous improvement through DuPont systems

** Talent & Culture*
* + Build and lead a high-performing team

+ Foster a culture of accountability, speed, and inclusion

** What You'll Deliver (12-24 Months)*
* +  
** Growth:
** Accelerated topline through customer partnerships

+  
** Margins:
** Structural improvement via mix and pricing

+  
** Customers:
** Long-term strategic partnerships

+  
** Operations:
** More agile and efficient model

+  
** Strategy:
** Clear roadmap for future growth

** Minimum Qualifications*
* + 10+ years as a  
** GM or business leader
** with P&L ownership

+ Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Chemistry, or Business)

+ Strong  
** commercial excellence
** background (pricing, channels, key accounts)

+ Proven  
** innovation and portfolio leadership*
* + Demonstrated ability to build high-performing teams

** Preferred*
* + Experience in  
** polyethylene packaging**  (food & industrial)

+ Lean / continuous improvement expertise

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DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information () .

DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page () .

The Pay range for this role is $ - $ Annual

** How Base Pay is Determined:
** DuPont has job leveling frameworks that help organize roles based on progressive levels of responsibility, proficiency and qualifications. Each role has an associated pay range (or an established pay rate for some roles) based on the competitive market in each country where we operate. Each individual's pay is based on a variety of factors, including their role and the associated pay range for that role, their geographic location (i.e., country, state, metropolitan area), as well as their skills, experience, education and certifications, and performance.
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