Plant Manager - Montmeló (Barcelona)
hace 1 día
Montmeló
Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the TPU industry through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you. Location: Montmeló, Spain Job Type: Permanent Role Type: On-site How You’ll Make An Impact As a Site Leader, you will be at the forefront of Lubrizol’s operations in Montmeló, leading a high-performing team and ensuring the site delivers safely, efficiently, and in full alignment with business goals. Your leadership will directly shape site culture, operational performance, and strategic execution. You’ll work across diverse functions to deliver sustainable solutions that advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. In This Role, You Will • Lead the Montmeló site with a strong focus on ethics, safety, high performance, and operational excellence., • Develop and execute the annual operating plan in alignment with the business’ AOP and functional operations requirements., • Manage, coach, and develop the plant and functional teams, fostering engagement, talent growth, and accountability., • Oversee annual site planning activities including budgeting, capital expenditure planning, performance reviews, organizational design, and talent review processes., • Drive the site’s manufacturing performance across HSE, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Capital, Continuous Improvement, Asset Efficiency, and Organizational Development., • Build and strengthen functional excellence through collaboration with HSE, Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Operations Excellence, and other Centers of Excellence., • Foster strong cross‑functional collaboration with supply chain, procurement, and manufacturing technology to ensure seamless operations and on-time customer delivery., • Partner effectively with business and commercial teams, demonstrating a business-driven mindset and a “one team” collaborative approach., • Support CAPEX initiatives related to continuous improvement, maintenance, and capacity expansion. Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, polymers, materials, or related field, • 10+ years’ experience in manufacturing leadership and 15+ years overall in chemical or related industrial operations, • Proven track record of successful career development in manufacturing or engineering roles, • Process Safety experience required, • Strong people leadership skills with experience driving team development, performance, and engagement, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • High level of self‑motivation, urgency, and attention to detail, • Strong proficiency in Spanish and English. Catalan is a plus., • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, complex manufacturing environment Preferred Qualifications That Drive You Forward • Advanced degree in engineering or MBA, • Experience with CAPEX project ownership or site-level strategic initiatives, • Strong collaboration skills across global or multi-site organizations, • Proven continuous improvement mindset and exposure to structured improvement methodologies Your Work Environment At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether on the production floor, in a lab, or in an office setting. Depending on your role, your environment may include: • Standing, walking, or overseeing operations for extended periods, • Working in a chemical or manufacturing environment with required PPE, • Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid setting, • Occasional lifting or movement of materials, • Strict adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards We consistently invest in our facilities and technologies to support your well‑being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible experience. Benefits That Empower You • Work in a respected, industry-leading multinational company within Berkshire Hathaway, • A culture of accountability, empowerment, inclusion, and diversity, • Competitive compensation and benefits package, • Opportunities for professional development, learning, and global career mobility, • Meaningful work contributing to sustainable and innovative chemical solutions #LBZEU Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.
