Overview
We are supporting an established operation in the agricultural chemical sector seeking a Plant Engineer to lead plant operations. This is a key role with direct responsibility for plant performance and a high level of autonomy in day-to-day operations. If you’re a technically strong, hands-on leader ready to drive results, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Lead and optimize chemical manufacturing processes, including design, scale-up, and process approvals
- Oversee daily plant operations across production, blending, packaging, and warehousing
- Manage tolling activities, ensuring customer specifications, quality standards, and timelines are met
- Maintain accurate production records, batch documentation, and compliance requirements
- Provide leadership to plant staff, including work coordination, coaching, and performance oversight
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, including audits and investigations
- Identify and implement process improvements, cost efficiencies, and operational enhancements
Requirements
- Degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry (required).
- Experience in chemical manufacturing, agricultural chemicals, or industrial
- process environments.
- Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a plant or production setting.
- Strong understanding of chemical safety, process control, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Work Location: In person
